Incarcerated Quotidian : Everyday History in a Japanese American Incarceration Camp Community Newspaper

Recommended Reading

Topaz

Arrington, Leonard J. The Price of Prejudice: the Japanese-American Relocation Center in Utah During World War II. Logan, Utah: Faculty Association, Utah State University Press, 1962.

Chiang, Connie Y. Nature Behind Barbed Wire: An Environmental History of Japanese Incarceration. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2018.
 

Creef, Elena Tajima. Imaging Japanese America: The Visual Construction of Citizenship, Nation, and the Body. New York, NY: New York University Press, 2004. 

Daniels, Roger, Sandra C. Taylor and Harry H. L. Kitano, eds., Japanese Americans: From Relocation to Redress. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1991. 

Okubo, Mine. Citizen 13660. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2014. 

Taylor, Sandra C. "Leaving the Concentration Camps: Japanese American Resettlement in Utah and the American West," Pacific Historical Review, Vol. 60, No. 2 (1991): 169-194. 

Taylor, Sandra C. Jewel of the Desert: Japanese American Internment at Topaz. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1993. 

Tunnel, Michael O. Desert Diary: Japanese American Kids Behind Barbed Wire. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2020. 

Yamashita, Karen Tei. Letters to Memory. Minneapolis, MI: Coffee House Press, 2017. 

General

Azuma, Eichiro. Between Two Empires: Race, History, and Transnationalism in Japanese America. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2005.

Daniels, Roger. Concentration Camps USA: Japanese Americans and World War II. New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971.

Daniels, Roger. Prisoners Without Trial. New York, NY: Hill & Wang, 1993. 

Dickerson, James, Inside America’s Concentration Camps: Two Centuries of Internment and Torture, (Lawrence Hill Books, 2010). 

Fujitani, Takashi. Race for Empire: Koreans as Japanese and Japanese as Americans During World War II. Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 2011. 

Hayashi, Brian Masaru. Democratizing the Enemy: The Japanese American Internment. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004.

Inada, Lawson Fusao, ed. Only What We Could Carry: The Japanese American Internment Experience. Berkeley: Heyday, 2000.

Murray, Alice Yang. What Did the Internment of Japanese Americans Mean?. New York, NY: Bedford, 2000. 

Ngai, Mae. Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014.

Robinson, Greg. By Order of the President: FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001. 

Weglyn, Michi. Years of Infamy: The Untold Story of America’s Concentration Camps. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1999. ​​​​​​​

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