The Tragic History of the Japanese-American Internment Camps

(Part of the From Many Cultures, One History Series)

by Deborah Kent

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Before World War II, Japanese Americans on the West Coast worked hard adapting to American life while creating tight-knit communities. However, after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, sending 120,000 Americans of Japanese descent into internment camps. They were forced to live in barracks surrounded by barbed wire and watchtowers. Readers follow Deborah Kent as she details the sad history of...

Format:Library Binding

Language:English

ISBN:076602797X

ISBN13:9780766027978

Release Date:January 2008

Publisher:Enslow Publishing

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 7.1" x 9.5"

Age Range:10 to 13 years

Grade Range:Grades 5 to 8

Related Subjects

19th Century Asia Biographies Children's Children's Books Difficult Discussions Education & Reference Japan Multicultural Prejudice & Racism

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