Farewell to Manzanar: a true story of Japanese American experience during and after the World War II internment
โ Scribed by Manzanar War Relocation Center.;Houston, James D.;Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
"What Is Pearl Harbor?" -- Shikata Ga Nai -- A Different Kind of Sand -- A Common Master Plan -- Almost a Family -- Whatever He Did Had Flourish -- Fort Lincoln: An Interview -- Inu -- The Mess Hall Bells -- The Reservoir Shack: An Aside -- Yes Yes No No -- Manzanar, U.S.A. -- Outings, Explorations -- In the Firebreak -- Departures -- Free to Go -- It's All Starting Over -- Ka-ke, Near Hiroshima: April 1946 -- Re-entry -- A Double Impulse -- The Girl of My Dreams -- Ten Thousand Voices.;Biography of Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston relating her experiences of living at the Manzanar internment camp during World War II and how it has influenced her life.
โฆ Table of Contents
"What Is Pearl Harbor?" --
Shikata Ga Nai --
A Different Kind of Sand --
A Common Master Plan --
Almost a Family --
Whatever He Did Had Flourish --
Fort Lincoln: An Interview --
Inu --
The Mess Hall Bells --
The Reservoir Shack: An Aside --
Yes Yes No No --
Manzanar, U.S.A. --
Outings, Explorations --
In the Firebreak --
Departures --
Free to Go --
It's All Starting Over --
Ka-ke, Near Hiroshima: April 1946 --
Re-entry --
A Double Impulse --
The Girl of My Dreams --
Ten Thousand Voices.
โฆ Subjects
Concentration camps;Japanese Americans;Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945;World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California;Biographies;Biography;Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki;Manzanar War Relocation Center;Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945;World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- California;Japanese Americans -- Biography;California
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