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Achieving the impossible dream : how Japanese Americans obtained redress

Title
Achieving the impossible dream : how Japanese Americans obtained redress / Mitchell T. Maki, Harry H.L. Kitano, and S. Megan Berthold ; forewords by Robert T. Matsui and Roger Daniels.
Author
Maki, Mitchell T. (Mitchell Takeshi)
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Kitano, Harry H. L.
  • Berthold, S. Megan (Sarah Megan)
Description
xvii, 309 p. : ill; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Asian American experience
Subject
  • Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
  • Japanese Americans > Civil rights
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Reparations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-290) and index.
Contents
Theoretical perspectives -- Historical factors prior to World War II -- World War II (1941-45) -- The postwar decades (1945-69) -- The genesis of the modern redress movement (1970-78) -- The commission on wartime relocation and internment of civilians (1979-82) -- Other efforts at redress -- The continuing legislative battle (1983-86) -- The aligning of the One-hundredth Congress (1987-88) -- The President's signature and the fight for appropriations -- Delivering on the promise -- Lessons of a movement.
Call Number
IEA 99-9986
ISBN
  • 0252024583 (acid-free paper)
  • 0252067649 (paperback : acid-free paper)
LCCN
98058016
OCLC
39890537
Author
Maki, Mitchell T. (Mitchell Takeshi)
Title
Achieving the impossible dream : how Japanese Americans obtained redress / Mitchell T. Maki, Harry H.L. Kitano, and S. Megan Berthold ; forewords by Robert T. Matsui and Roger Daniels.
Imprint
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1999.
Series
The Asian American experience
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-290) and index.
Added Author
Kitano, Harry H. L.
Berthold, S. Megan (Sarah Megan)
Research Call Number
IEA 99-9986
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