An edition of Farewell to Manzanar
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Farewell to Manzanar
a true story of Japanese American experience during and after the World War II internment
by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston
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"Farewell to Manzanar is the true story of one spirited Japanese American family's attempt to survive the indignities of forced detention...and of a native-born American child who discovered what it was like to grow up behind barbed wire in the United States. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET
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Concentration camps, World War, 1939-1945, Open Library Staff Picks, Japanese, Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945, Evacuation of civilians, Manzanar War Relocation Center, Japanese Americans, Japanese in the United States, Juvenile literature, Biography, Evacuation of civilians (1939-1945 : World War) fast (OCoLC)fst01710188, Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01801850, World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, Houston, jeanne wakatsuki, Japanese americans, evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945, World war, 1939-1945, united states, History and criticism, American fiction, Asian American authors, Study and teaching (Middle school), Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945, Américains d'origine japonaise, Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945, Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945, Camps d'internement, World war, 1939-1945, biography, Reading (Elementary), Reading (Secondary), Language arts (Elementary), Language arts (Secondary), Children, Books and reading, Lecture (Enseignement primaire), Lecture (Enseignement secondaire), Arts du langage (Primaire), Arts du langage (Secondaire), Enfants, Livres et lecturePeople
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Table of Contents
Part I: "What is Pearl Harbor?"
Shikata Ga Nai
Different kind of sand
Common master plan
Almost a family
Whatever he did had flourish
Fort Lincoln: Interview
Inu
Mess hall bells
Reservoir shack: An aside
Yes yes no no
Part II: 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
Double impulse
Girl of my dreams
Part III: Ten thousand voices.
Edition Notes
"This edition contains the complete text of the original hardcover edition. Not one word has been omitted"--T.p. verso.
Available at the Center for Educational Pluralism, located in Miller Hall 250.
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