Citizen Internees: A Second Look at Race and Citizenship in Japanese American Internment Camps

by Kevin W. Kaatz, Linda L. Ivey, Kevin Kaatz

Through a new collection of primary documents about Japanese internment during World War II, this book enables a broader understanding of the injustice experienced by displaced people within the United States in the 20th century.

In the 1940s, Japanese and Japanese American internees of Redwood City, CA, had a dedicated ally: J. Elmer Morrish, a banker who kept their businesses alive, made sure their taxes were paid, and safeguarded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440837007
• ISBN13: 9781440837005
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: ABC-Clio, LLC
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years