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November 19, 2001
Smithsonian, National Museum of American
History, A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans & the U.S. Constitution,
http://americanhistory.si.edu/perfectunion/non-flash/index.html
This collection of more than 800 artifacts
documents the experiences of Japanese Americans who were placed in detention
camps during World War II. The site includes:
- an historical overview, arranged by date
- text accompanying the touring exhibit
- an extensive bibliography of nonfiction and
fiction
- a list of links to related websites
For additional information, consult the following
materials available in the Gallagher Law Library's Classified Stacks:
- Achieving the Impossible Dream: How
Japanese Americans Obtained Redress. D769.8.A6M29 1999
- The Bamboo People: The Law and
Japanese-Americans. KF4846.C5
- Democracy on Trial: The Japanese American
Evacuation and Relocation in World War II. D769.8.A6S64 1995
- Justice Delayed: The Record of the
Japanese-American Internment Cases. KF7224.5.J87 1989
- Native American Aliens: Disloyalty and
Renunciation of Citizenship by Japanese Americans During World War II.
KF7224.5.C64 1985
- Personal Justice Denied: Report of the
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. D769.8.A6
U39 1983
- Prejudice, War, and the Constitution:
Causes and Consequences of the Evacuation of Japanese Americans in World War
II. D753.8 .T4 1968.
- Repairing America: An Account of the
Movement for Japanese-American Redress. D769.8.A6H64 1988
The UW Libraries also maintains a websites with
archival sources and information, the Japanese American Exhibit & Access
Project, http://www.lib.washington.edu/exhibits/harmony/. |