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UNINA9910463392503321 |
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Autore |
Yamaguchi Precious |
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Titolo |
Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War II : living in internment camps and rebuilding life afterwards / / Precious Yamaguchi |
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-4985-0863-4 |
0-7391-9243-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (115 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Japanese Americans - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 |
World War, 1939-1945 - Japanese Americans |
World War, 1939-1945 - Concentration camps - United States |
Japanese Americans - Social conditions |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Experiences of Japanese American Women during and after World War II </span><span>examines the experiences of Japanese American women who were in internment camps during World War II and after. Precious Yamaguchi follows these women after they were released and |
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