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Silver like dust : one family's story of America's Japanese internment / Kimi Cunningham Grant.
Van Pelt Library D769.8.A6 G73 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grant, Kimi Cunningham.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grant, Kimi Cunningham.
- Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.).
- Japanese Americans--Wyoming.
- Japanese Americans.
- Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Wyoming.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Wyoming.
- Physical Description:
- 325 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Pegasus Books : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., 2012.
- Summary:
- A young girl growing up in rural Pennsylvania eschews her Japanese heritage until she learns the details of the time her grandmother spent in an internment camp along with 112,000 other Japanese Americans after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
- Notes:
- "1st Pegasus Books January 2012."
- Memoir based on author's thesis: Light's end in the sky : a memoir of Heart Mountain.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1605982725
- 9781605982724
- OCLC:
- 738350374
- Publisher Number:
- 99947550128
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