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245 10 a| When can we go back to America? :b| voices of Japanese American incarceration during World War II /c| Susan H. Kamei ; foreword by Secretary Norman Y. Mineta.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Simon & Schuster BFYR,c| [2021];

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 613-686) and index.;

520 a| After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, the United States government forcibly removed more than 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry from the Pacific Coast and imprisoned them in desolate detention camps until the end of World War II just because of their race. Here Kamei weaves the voices of individuals who lived through this tragic episode, most of them as children and young adults. They tell the story of their incarceration and the long-term impact of this dark period in American history. -- adapted from jacket;

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When can we go back to America? : voices of Japanese American incarceration during World War II / Susan H. Kamei ; foreword by Secretary Norman Y. Mineta.

Author/creator	Kamei, Susan H. author.
Other author	Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-2022, writer of foreword.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, [2021]
Copyright Date	©2021
Description	xxiv, 710 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945. --Children. --Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Children. --United States. --Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans. --Children. World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.

Contents	Day of Infamy -- Executive order 9066 -- Betrayal -- "Saga of a people" by Ruth Tanaka -- Only what they could carry -- Gaman in the wasteland -- For the sake of the Children -- "The years between" by Kaizo George Kubo -- The loyalty questionnaire -- Go for broke -- The Supreme Court's loaded weapon -- Resettling into an uncertain future -- Righting a great wrong -- Allyship -- Epilogue: Marion Konishi's Valedictorian address -- Contributor biographies.
Abstract	After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, the United States government forcibly removed more than 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry from the Pacific Coast and imprisoned them in desolate detention camps until the end of World War II just because of their race. Here Kamei weaves the voices of individuals who lived through this tragic episode, most of them as children and young adults. They tell the story of their incarceration and the long-term impact of this dark period in American history. -- adapted from jacket
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 613-686) and index.
Interest age level	Ages 12 and up
Interest grade level	Grades 9 and up
Genre/form	Biographies.
Genre/form	Personal narratives Japanese.
Genre/form	Biographies.
Genre/form	Personal narratives.
LCCN	2017052016
ISBN	9781481401449 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1481401440 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781481401456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1481401459 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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