Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War II [electronic resource] : living in internment camps and rebuilding life afterwards / Precious Yamaguchi.
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2014]
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Experiences of Japanese American Women during and after World War II: Living in Internment Camps and Rebuilding Life Afterwards |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- List of figures
- Los Angeles, 1937 : from cantaloupe sunrises to the cantaloupe farms
- The significance of silence
- As a child, I did not know I was Japanese' as an adult, people do not know I'm American
- Examining the crevices in-between identities
- From issei to Gosei : ethnography and autoethnography of generations
- Growing up during World War II : evacuation, internment, and labor
- Pathways to memories and dancing forward
- After the internment camps : strength, support, and friendships
- Japanese Americans and Japanese Peruvians as hostages
- Rebuilding the American dream
- Saying goodbye and keeping the stories alive
- References
- Index.