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LEADER: 01677pam 2200301 a 4500
001 98058016
003 DLC
005 20050712140036.0
008 980915s1999 ilu b s001 0 eng
010 $a 98058016
020 $a0252024583 (acid-free paper)
020 $a0252067649 (paperback : acid-free paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aD769.8.A6$bM29 1999
082 00 $a940.53/089/956073$221
100 1 $aMaki, Mitchell T.$q(Mitchell Takeshi)
245 10 $aAchieving the impossible dream :$bhow Japanese Americans obtained redress /$cMitchell T. Maki, Harry H.L. Kitano, and S. Megan Berthold ; forewords by Robert T. Matsui and Roger Daniels.
260 $aUrbana :$bUniversity of Illinois Press,$cc1999.
300 $axvii, 309 p. ;$c24 cm.
440 4 $aThe Asian American experience
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [243]-290) and index.
505 0 $aTheoretical perspectives -- Historical factors prior to World War II -- World War II (1941-45) -- The postwar decades (1945-69) -- The genesis of the modern redress movement (1970-78) -- The commission on wartime relocation and internment of civilians (1979-82) -- Other efforts at redress -- The continuing legislative battle (1983-86) -- The aligning of the One-hundredth Congress (1987-88) -- The President's signature and the fight for appropriations -- Delivering on the promise -- Lessons of a movement.
650 0 $aJapanese Americans$xEvacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
650 0 $aJapanese Americans$xCivil rights.
650 0 $aJapanese Americans$xReparations.
700 1 $aKitano, Harry H. L.
700 1 $aBerthold, S. Megan$q(Sarah Megan)