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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Place / Publishing House:Lanham : : Lexington Books,, [2014]
2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (115 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of 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.