The unquiet Nisei[electronic resourc...
Bahr, Diana Meyers, (1930-)

 

  • The unquiet Nisei[electronic resource] :an oral history of the life of Sue Kunitomi Embrey /
  • Record Type: Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414]: 940.53/1779487092
    Title/Author: The unquiet Nisei : an oral history of the life of Sue Kunitomi Embrey // Diana Meyers Bahr.
    Author: Bahr, Diana Meyers,
    Published: New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2007.
    Description: xii, 192 p. : : ill., map ;; 25 cm.
    Series: Palgrave studies in oral history
    Subject: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
    Subject: World War, 1939-1945
    Subject: World War, 1939-1945 - Japanese Americans.
    Subject: Japanese Americans - Biography.
    Subject: Oral history.
    ISBN: 9780230609990
    ISBN: 0230609996
    [NT 15000227]: Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-186) and index.
    [NT 15000228]: Introduction : Manzanar National Historic Site : fulfillment of a mission -- Growing up in Little Tokyo -- Old values in a new home -- A father's shadow -- The impact of the attack on Pearl Harbor -- Manzanar :weeping under the apple trees -- Manzanar : a community of contradictions -- Violence and desolation -- Go forth, seek, and find -- The Kunitomis, reunited, diminished -- Nisei progressives and beyond -- The unquiet Nisei -- The Manzanar Committee -- Redress and reparations -- Conclusion : The legacy of Sue Kunitomi Embrey.
    [NT 15000229]: An oral-history-based biography of a seminal Asian-American activist. The book traces Embrey's life from her youth in the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles, to her harrowing experiences in the Japanese internment camps, to her many decades of passionate advocacy on behalf of herfellow internees.
    Online resource: access to fulltext (Palgrave)
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