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Item Nr: B 122852 Title: Internment Camps
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Hyde, Natalie
Length: 48 Prod/Pub: Crabtree Publishing
Copyright: 2017 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  Examines the internment of enemy aliens in the United States and Canada during the Second World War. With particular emphasis on yellow peril and the plight of Japanese-American and Canadian citizens, the book reveals the events, mindsets, and policies leading up to and following the forced removal of thousands of citizens from their homes into internment camps. Uses primary sources including real accounts of survivors. From the series Uncovering The Past. RC 8.2 Lexile 1030 IL 5-9.

  Subjects:
  58 - AMERICA--HISTORY/AMERICAN
  1325 - ASIAN AMERICANS
  248 - CANADA--HISTORY
  341 - CONCENTRATION CAMPS
  401 - DISCRIMINATION
  1881 - Japanese Americans
  1439 - PREJUDICES/PREJUDICE
  1840 - PRIMARY SOURCES
  894 - PROPAGANDA
  1007 - SOCIAL STUDIES
  1108 - U.S.--HISTORY
  1135 - U.S.--RACE RELATIONS
  1187 - WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945