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Resources 

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Books/Journals

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Burton, Jeffrey F., et al. Confinement and Ethnicity: an Overview of World War II Japanese American Relocation Sites. University of Washington Press, 2011.

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Dusselier, Jane. “Embodied Identity? The Life and Art of Estelle Ishigo.” Feminist Studies, vol. 32, no. 3, 2006, p. 534., doi:10.2307/20459104.

 

Grant, Kimi Cunningham. Silver like Dust: One Family's Story of America's Japanese Internment. Pegasus Books, 2013.

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Hansen, A. A. “The 1944 Nisei Draft at Heart Mountain, Wyoming: Its Relationship to the Historical Representation of the World War II Japanese

 

American Evacuation.” OAH Magazine of History, vol. 10, no. 4, 1996, pp. 48–60., doi:10.1093/maghis/10.4.48.

 

Inouye, Frank T. “Immediate Origins of the Heart Mountain Experience.” Peace & Change, vol. 23, no. 2, 1998, pp. 148–166., doi:10.1111/0149-0508.00078.

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“Lester C. Hunt Papers.” American Heritage Center, digitalcollections.uwyo.edu.

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“Milward L. Simpson Papers.” American Heritage Center, digitalcollections.uwyo.edu.

 

Muller, Eric L. Free to Die for Their Country: the Story of the Japanese American Draft Resisters in World War II. University of Chicago Press, 2003.

 

Reeves, Richard. Infamy: the Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II. Picador, 2016.

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Takei, George, et al. They Called Us Enemy. Top Shelf Productions, 2019.

 

Warren, Andrea. Enemy Child: the Story of Norman Mineta, a Boy Imprisoned in a Japanese American Internment Camp during World War II. Margaret. Ferguson Books/Holiday House, 2019.

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Weglyn, Michi. Years of Infamy: the Untold Story of America's Concentration Camps. University of Washington Press, 2003.

                                               

Films/Documentaries

 

Challenge to Democracy, Dir. U.S. War Relocation Authority. 1944. Documentary. YouTube. https://archive.org/details/Challeng1944

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Children of the Camps. https://www.amazon.com/Children-Camps-Satsuki-Ina

 

Children of the Internment. https://www.amazon.com/Children-Internment-German-Families-Camps.

 

Come See the Paradise. Dir. Alan Parker. Perf. Dennis Quaid. 1990. www.amazon.com

 

Go for Broke (History of Nisei soldiers in training).YouTube. https://youtu.be/001VYmrrHL8 

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Heart Mountain Three Years in a Relocation Center. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRwnevYkdFQ

 

Japanese American Soldiers in Italy. U.S. War Relocation Authority. 

https://youtu.be/sLHsC6wkmH8

 

The Rising Tied. Artist: Fort Minor. 2005. Hip hop music. YouTube. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pugs2Jv4Jvk

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Digital Archives

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American Heritage Center.

http://digitalcollections.uwyo.edu

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Ancestry,https://www.ancestry.com

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Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, http://heartmountain.org

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Japanese American Citizens League, https://jacl.org

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Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov

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National Archives, https://aad.archives.gov

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University of California, Berkley, 

https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/mrcvault/videographies/theme/japanese-american-internment

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