Internment of Japanese Americans

This title in Lucent's World History series takes a close look at a unique event in United States history, the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. It details both the political and social motivations for internment and also relates the impact of this event on individuals and communities on the west coast and how it reverberated throughout the country. The title includes a timeline of events, sources for further research, engaging photographs, and a detailed subject index.