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Japanese American Relocation and Evaculation - Children
of the camps.org
- History
Related historical documents, a timeline, list of internment camps
and the impact on Japanese Americans
- Resources
Related Web links, organizations and books
- Conscience
and the Constitution PBS program explores the stories of Japanese
Americans who refused to be drafted into WWII while they and their families were
being held in concentration camps. Includes pictures, video interviews, and original
documents
- Densho Archive
- Heart
Mountain Relocation Center and the Japanese American Experience history,
photographs, documents
- Japanese
American Exhibit and Access Project
UW virtual exhibit
focusing on the Puyallup assembly center, Camp Harmony - Japanese-Americans
Internment Camps During World War II
- Topaz
- history and photographs
- Tule
Lake - photographs of work, living conditions, education, buildings
- Japanese
American National Museum - Hirasaki National Resource Center
http://www.janm.org/nrc/index.php - Japanese
American Relocation Digital Archive (JARDA) http://jarda.cdlib.org/
- can search by subject or keyword
for photographs
- Japanese
Relocation during World War II documents and photographs from
the National Archives (NARA)
- Life
Interrupted Camp Rohwer and Camp Jerome in Arkansas during
WWII in partnership between the University of Arkansas and the Japanese American
National Museum in Los Angeles. A beautiful interface (Flash) leads to a variety
of resources for teachers, students, and others with an interest in History and/or
Cultural Studies. Includes an interactive timeline, photos, VR panoramas.
- A
More Perfect Union (Smithsonian)
This
site explores a period of U.S. history when racial prejudice and fear upset the
delicate balance between the rights of a citizen versus the power of the state.
Focusing on the experiences of Japanese Americans who were placed in detention
camps during World War II, this exhibit is a case study in decision-making and
citizen action under the U.S. Constitution. - No
Forwarding Address Required - Smithsonian online exhibit of
letters of Miss Breed received from Japanese Americans at camp.
- Rabbit
in the Moon PBS Walk in the shoes of a child who was interned
and see what that would do to your life. See photos and watch interviews
- Suffering
under a great injustice: Ansel Adams photographs of Japanese American Internment
at Manzanar (Library of Congresss)
- War
Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/dynaweb/ead/calher/jvac/@Generic__BookView http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/japanese_internment/background.htm
- You
Decide: Was the Japanese American Internment Appropriate? (Annenberb/CPB Biography
of America)
Lesson Plan from Smithsonian -Letters
from the Japanese Internment http://educate.si.edu/lessons/internment/start.html Teaching
with Historic Places - War
Relocation Camps of World War II: when fear was stronger than justice
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