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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
And justice for all And justice for all John Tateishi Recorded interviews with twenty-five Japanese Americans, who were among the 120,000 detained in relocation camps during World War II, reveal the scope of suffering and injustice involved. OL15860300W
A diamond in the desert A diamond in the desert Kathryn Fitzmaurice After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, thirteen-year-old Tetsu and his family are sent to the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona where a fellow prisoner starts a baseball team, but when Tetsu's sist… OL16686824W
Taken from the Paradise Isle Taken from the Paradise Isle George Hoshida "Crafted from George Hoshida's diary and memoir, as well as letters faithfully exchanged with his wife Tamae, Taken from the Paradise Isle is an intimate account of the anger, resignation, philosophy… OL19627077W
All that remains All that remains Delphine Hirasuna Catalogue of the traveling exhibition, The art of gaman, that has been exhibited in fifteen museums in America and Japan between 2005 and 2015. Includes brief descriptions of the folk art objects and… OL19921270W
Allegiance Allegiance Kermit Roosevelt III Serving as a Supreme Court law clerk during World War II, Caswell "Cash" Harrison investigates the suspicious death of a colleague that may be related to the debate within the U.S. government surroun… OL20005918W
Hello Maggie! Hello Maggie! Shigeru Yabu The author tells about his and his family's experiences as Japanese American internees at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming from 1942 to the end of World War II. During that time, he ma… OL20016500W
Un-American Un-American Richard Cahan In 1942 more than 109,000 Japanese Americans, including 70,000 U.S. citizens, were picked up and sent to incarceration centers, most for the duration of the war. It was the shame of America-- and it … OL20042716W
How much do you love me? How much do you love me? Paul M. Tag James and Keiko marry quickly before James goes to World War II and Keiko to an internment camp. Sixty years later their daughter Kazuko, born in the camps, uncovers a secret that could overwhelm the… OL23185884W
O gosto proibido do gengibre O gosto proibido do gengibre Jamie Ford Set in the ethnic neighborhoods of Seattle during World War II and Japanese American internment camps of the era, this debut novel tells the heartwarming story of widower Henry Lee, his father, and h… OL24684769W
Journey to Topaz Journey to Topaz Yoshiko Uchida Amazing book! Yuki a Japanese little girl who has an amazing life until one day Yuki and other California Japanese Americans get sent to internment camps OL2617001W
Obasan Obasan Joy Kogawa 224 pages ; 21 cm OL3189372W
The Japanese-American Internment The Japanese-American Internment Rachael Hanel "Describes the events surrounding the internment of Japanese Americans in relocation centers during World War II. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspective of Japanese i… OL5958424W
Flags Flags Maxine Trottier I will take care of your garden, Mr. hiroshi," I offered. He smiled. "That would give me great comfort, Mary," he said. "The koi are greedy, you know. Do not let them get fat." We watched the bus d… OL705548W