An edition of Farewell to Manzanar (1973)

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a true story of Japanese American experience during and after the World War II internment

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An edition of Farewell to Manzanar (1973)

Farewell to Manzanar

a true story of Japanese American experience during and after the World War II internment

by , , and

  • ★★★★ 4.00 ·
  • 7 Ratings
  • 252 Want to read
  • 20 Currently reading
  • 6 Have read

"Farewell to Manzanar is the true story of one spirited Japanese American family's attempt to survive the indignities of forced detention...and of a native-born American child who discovered what it was like to grow up behind barbed wire in the United States. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET

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Dell Laurel-Leaf
Language
English
Pages
203

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Subjects
Concentration camps, World War, 1939-1945, Open Library Staff Picks, Japanese, Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945, Evacuation of civilians, Manzanar War Relocation Center, Japanese Americans, Japanese in the United States, Juvenile literature, Biography, Evacuation of civilians (1939-1945 : World War) fast (OCoLC)fst01710188, Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01801850, World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, Houston, jeanne wakatsuki, Japanese americans, evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945, Manzanar war relocation center, World war, 1939-1945, united states, History and criticism, American fiction, Asian American authors, Study and teaching (Middle school), Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945, Américains d'origine japonaise, Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945, Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945, Camps d'internement
People
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Places
California, United States

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Farewell to Manzanar: a true story of Japanese American experience during and after the World War II internment
2002, Houghton Mifflin
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Farewell to Manzanar: and related readings
1998, McDougal Littell, Holt McDougal, McDougal Littel
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Farewell to Manzanar: a true story of Japanese American experience during and after the World War II internment
1995, Dell Laurel-Leaf
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1973, Houghton Mifflin
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Table of Contents

Part I: "What is Pearl Harbor?"
Shikata Ga Nai
Different kind of sand
Common master plan
Almost a family
Whatever he did had flourish
Fort Lincoln: Interview
Inu
Mess hall bells
Reservoir shack: An aside
Yes yes no no
Part II: Manzanar, U.S.A.
Outings, explorations
In the firebreak
Departures
Free to go
It's all starting over
Ka-ke, near Hiroshima: April 1946
Re-entry
Double impulse
Girl of my dreams
Part III: Ten thousand voices.

Edition Notes

"This edition contains the complete text of the original hardcover edition. Not one word has been omitted"--T.p. verso.

Available at the Center for Educational Pluralism, located in Miller Hall 250.

Series
Laurel-leaf books
Genre
Biography.
Other Titles
Center for Educational Pluralism Collection.

Classifications

Library of Congress
E184.J3 H63 1995, E184.J3 H63c, E184.J3 H63

The Physical Object

Pagination
203 p. ;
Number of pages
203

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15985852M
Internet Archive
farewelltomanzan000hous
ISBN 10
0553272586
ISBN 13
9780553272581
LCCN
05339855, 73011267
OCLC/WorldCat
68667335, 673358
Library Thing
11818
Goodreads
649361

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