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Keeper of concentration camps
De Gruyter University of California Press eBook-Package Archive Pre-2000 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drinnon, Richard, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Government relations--1934-.
- Indians of North America.
- Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
- Japanese Americans.
- Racism--United States--History--20th century.
- Racism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (368 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] University of California Press 1989
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Analyzing the career of Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority during WWII and Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs from 1950-53, Richard Drinnon shows that the pattern for the Japanese internment was set a century earlier by the removal, confinement, and scattering of Native Americans.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Prologue
- PART I. ORIGINS
- 1. The WRA Story of Human Conservation
- 2. Farm Boy
- PART II. JAPANESE AMERICANS
- 3. Director
- 4. Scatterer
- 5. Segregator
- 6. "Troublemakers"
- 7. Jailer
- PART III. NATIVE AMERICANS
- 8. Commissioner
- 9. "Wily" Indians
- 10. "Fomenter of Trouble": Felix S. Cohen
- 11. Terminator
- Epilogue
- Notes and Bibliographic Essay
- Index
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 0-520-90915-1
- 0-585-21146-9
- OCLC:
- 1414457082
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