Bibliograph

Japanese American imprisonment during World War II, by Duchess Harris, with Marne Ventura

Type

Label

Japanese American imprisonment during World War II, by Duchess Harris, with Marne Ventura

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Japanese American imprisonment during World War II

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1121083823

Responsibility statement

by Duchess Harris, with Marne Ventura

Series statement

Freedom's promise

Summary

In 1941, Japanese forces attacked a US naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Japan and other countries were fighting in World War II (1939-1945). In response to the attack, the United States entered the war. US officials rounded up Japanese Americans and forced them into prison camps. Japanese American Imprisonment during World War II describes the experiences of Japanese Americans and the effects of their imprisonment. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO

Table Of Contents

Leaving home -- Immigration -- Pearl Harbor -- Life in prison -- The aftermath

Target audience

juvenile

Classification