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Findings from a small town archive
If you go to the heart of downtown Arroyo Grande, you will find tucked away in a small house the So…
Jonathan van Harmelen • Nov. 28, 2019

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Suspicious Points of Contact in Pre-War Chicago
Eizo Yanagi - Part 2
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Returning to our questions about Eizo Yanagi, what kind of contacts did he actually…
Takako Day • March 28, 2019

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Suspicious Points of Contact in Pre-War Chicago
Eizo Yanagi - Part 1
Introduction
Soon after the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the FBI began a nationwide ca…
Takako Day • March 27, 2019

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Q&A with Heidi Kim, editor of Taken from the Paradise Isle: The Hoshida Family Story
Heidi Kim is a writer, literary scholar, and editor of the new book, Taken from the Paradise Isle…
Darryl Mori • Jan. 6, 2016

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‘Consequential’ and ‘Transformative’ Study of Crystal City’s WWII Incarceration
During World War II there existed eight Department of Justice-administered internment camps. Thre…
Arthur A. Hansen +1 • Sept. 22, 2015

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Internment of Japanese Americans on Angel Island during World War II
Rev. Asataro Yamada's Detention on Angel Island Due to His Religious Practices
Born in Aki-gun, Japan in 1878, Asataro Yamada first came to the United States in 1898 into the por…
Grant Din • May 29, 2015
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Alien Enemy Hearing Board
Angel Island (Calif.)
Asataro Yamada
California
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Department of Justice
Department of Justice camps
enemy aliens
Fusako Yamada
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Lordsburg internment camp
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New Mexico
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Religious leaders
San Jose
San Jose Konko Church
Sharp Park internment camp
Shinto
United States
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Alien Enemy Hearing Board
Angel Island (Calif.)
Asataro Yamada
California
clergy
Department of Justice
Department of Justice camps
enemy aliens
Fusako Yamada
generations
immigrants
immigration
imprisonment
incarceration
Issei
Japan
Konko (religion)
Lordsburg internment camp
migration
New Mexico
noncitizens
persons
religion
religions
Religious leaders
San Jose
San Jose Konko Church
Sharp Park internment camp
Shinto
United States
World War II
World War II camps

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Book Review -- Imprisoned in Paradise: Japanese Internee Road Workers at the World War II Kooskia Internment Camp by Priscilla Wegars
Imprisoned in Paradise is a magnificent microstudy of the World War II Japanese internment experien…
Arthur A. Hansen • July 20, 2012
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