Ikeda's Childhood in Manzanar Informs a Belief in Remembrance. Sandy Kleffman.
by Kleffman, Sandy; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 14Global Issues. Publisher: Contra Costa Times, 2004ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): Japanese Americans -- Attitudes | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation (1942-1945) | Manzanar National Historic Site (Calif.) | World War (1939-1945) -- Personal narrativesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Ikeda, at age 8, made the most of her time in the camp, too young to experience the angst many older people felt....Ikeda has a child's memories of Manzanar, from outdoor Saturday night movies to the mad dashes to check out which mess hall offered the best dinner....Even as a young girl, Ikeda noticed the barbed wire and eight towers with armed guards surrounding the camp." (CONTRA COSTA TIMES) This article provides an eyewitness account of what went on at Manzanar, an internment camp for people of Japanese ancestry during World War II, through the memories of a Japanese-American woman who lived there as a child.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Ikeda's Childhood in Manzanar Informs a Belief in Remembrance, May 3, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Ikeda, at age 8, made the most of her time in the camp, too young to experience the angst many older people felt....Ikeda has a child's memories of Manzanar, from outdoor Saturday night movies to the mad dashes to check out which mess hall offered the best dinner....Even as a young girl, Ikeda noticed the barbed wire and eight towers with armed guards surrounding the camp." (CONTRA COSTA TIMES) This article provides an eyewitness account of what went on at Manzanar, an internment camp for people of Japanese ancestry during World War II, through the memories of a Japanese-American woman who lived there as a child.
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