The Children of Topaz: The Story of a Japanese-American Internment Camp Based on a Classroom Diary, Paperback - Michael O. Tunnell

Reducere. Added commentary enhances the words and drawings of resilient children during World War II.About the Author: Michael O. Tunnell is a professor of c...

Publisher: Holiday House IncAuthor(s): Andrea WarrenNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 208 x 233 x 18Cover type: Paperback / sof...

DescriptionFor two boys in a Japanese American family, everything changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor and the United States went to war. With th...

Reducere. After World War II the United States and Britain airlifted food and supplies into Russian-blockaded West Berlin. US Air Force Lieutenant Gail S. Ha...

Reducere. DescriptionA Japanese American woman's life in US internment camps and post-war JapanThe Block Manager is the gripping memoir of Janet, an American...

More than five thousand American civilian men, women, and children living in the Philippines during World War II were confined to internment camps....

Reducere. During World War II, 15-year-old Tommy Yamamoto and his family are forced into the Manzanar internment camp for Japanese Americans. While there, an...

Reducere. The Indian Chiefs Of Pennsylvania, Or, A Story Of The Part Played By The American Indian In The History Of Pennsylvania: Based Primarily On The Pen...

This book explores how the politics of memory and history affected representations of the internment of 120, 000 Japanese Americans during World Wa...

At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union captured 600, 000 Japanese prisoners of war and interned them in Siberian labor camps. Sherzod Muminov...

Superb example of the ever popular Japanese POW memoir genre.

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Reducere. Kimi's Obaachan, her grandmother, had always been a silent presence throughout her youth. Sipping tea by the fire, preparing sushi for the family, ...

The extraordinary memoir of a childhood spent in the 'Children of God' cult.

The extraordinary memoir of a childhood spent in the 'Children of God' cult.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Faith MorganNumber of pages: 36...

After being captured in Singapore and transported to the infamous Burma railway Colonel Cary Owtram was appointed the British Camp Commandant at Ch...

Vigilantes, heroines, or criminals? Inspired by the violent labor revolt of 1878 on the island of St. Croix, Fireburn weaves a tale of passion, pur...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adeline OwenThe Night Before Christmas . . . The Rest of the Story tells the story of Jesus in a straightforward and poetic...

DescriptionThroughout the history of all humanity, including the native people in the western hemisphere, God made his existence known through the ...

In 1941, aged 12, Helga Weiss, her mother and father were forced to say goodbye to their home, their relatives and all that they knew, and were int...

Reducere. Peabody, the baby burro, tells the story of his young life at Mustang Camp. His mother was captured in the wild and they are learning the ways of p...

Reducere. Cultural Writing. Asian-American Studies. Shortly after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, more than 100, 000 Japanese Americans were uprooted fro...

Reducere. Based on the reflections of Saint Thérèse in the Story of a Soul, The Little Bird is a charming story about the struggle of the bird who aspires to...

Reducere. New Jersey, 1928. A 14-year-old boy disappears from his home without a trace - almost forever.Ninety years later, a series of chance DNA matches re...

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Reducere. In a 1950's Missouri town lived Betty Jackson, a normal American young woman. Except for one fact... She and her family were black. A normal day co...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Emi YagiTranslator: David BoydNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 213 x 22Cover typ...

Reducere. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE Drawing on the diaries of one woman in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practic...

The story of Jean Chadwick, singer, performer and imitator of Gracie Fields

'The evening the men came I fled through the garden gate...'The Netherlands, World War IIWhen the Nazis invade the Netherlands in May 1940 it's cle...

Reducere. Young Isabel loves her peaceful life. But when the king summons her and her brother, Alfonso, to live with him, Isabel knows they have no choice bu...

Pierre grows up in a family still scarred by the Great War. When the Second World War breaks out, the Germans invade Belgium. Pierre's yearning for...

Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncAuthor(s): Sam KleinerIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 304Public...

Reducere. 1761--Phillis Wheatley was a little girl of seven or eight years old when she was captured in Gambia and brought to America as a slave. But she did...

Reducere. Native Americans use storytelling to get to know one another, as well as, passing history and messages on to newer generations. These stories are a...

Reducere. Native Americans did not write down or record their history, so we have to find out about their past in other ways. They used games, myths, dance, ...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga of patriotism, highlighting the contributions a...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Michael R. JinNumber of pages: 248Collection: Asian AmericaPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 2...

Reducere. Escaping on the Danube River is their only hope for survival.Europe, 1939: Hanne is an adolescent boy, born into a wealthy family from Belgrade. Re...

Reducere. "If only I do not die here." After falling ill during a visit to Bayreuth, Franz Liszt uttered this melancholy refrain throughout his final days, w...

It's a fascinating story that [Palin] brings full-bloodedly to life.' Guardian 'This is an incredible book . Carefully researched and well-crafted,...

Reducere. This book is about my life. I crossed county sixteen times on foot on most of it and lived on the road for fifteen years, eating wild edible plants...

Reducere. This unique diary, written by one of the thirty thousand Hessian troops whose services were sold to George III to suppress the American Revolution,...

Reducere. Baseball has been called America's true melting pot, a game that unites us as a people. Issei Baseball is the story of the pioneers of Japanese Ame...