| Descript |
103 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cm. |
| Subject |
Korematsu, Fred, 1919-2005 -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
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Japanese Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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| Series |
Fighting for justice |
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Fighting for justice.
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| Summary |
The first major book for young people to tell the Internment story of one man and to talk about how he fought against its legality for 40 years and won. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (page 94) and index. |
| Contents |
Getting a haircut -- Pruning roses -- Being a teen -- Exploding, 1941 -- Deciding to defy -- Saying yes -- Living in a horse stall -- Feeling like an orphan -- Getting the letter -- Rebuilding, 1945 to 1966 -- Uncovering lies, 1982 -- Making the case, 1983 -- speaking up for justice: from Fred's day to ours -- My father, by Karen Korematsu. |
| Alt Author |
Yogi, Stan, author.
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Houlette, Yutaka, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9781597143684 |
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