Search The Directory The Web for Home > Society > History > By Time Period > Twentieth Century > Wars and Conflicts > World War II > Regional > United States > Relocation and Internment > WRA_Relocation_Camps New! Submit a site   Categories: Aftermath (11) Courses and Lesson Plans (3)     whatUseek Collection Sites (submit a site ):   Give your site great placement in this category in as little as two business days!     whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Army Shootings - Little-known incidents and accounts of US Army shootings of Japanese-Americans interned in relocation camps during WW II (in one case, a $1.00 charge was assessed against the shooter to recover the cost of the bullet).   Behind Barbed Wire at Amache - Describes Japanese-American Internment at one camp in Colorado.   Bibliography and Links - Relocation - Materials on the evacuation and relocation of Japanese-Americans at Las Positas Community College, Calif.   Camp Granada - Well-captioned photos of life in this WW II Japanese-American relocation camp. From the Colorado State Archives.   Camp Harmony (Puyallup Assembly Center) - In-depth online exhibit of the history (from notification to the move to Minidoka) and daily camp life of Japanese-Americans in this WW II relocation assembly camp. Photos, eyewitness accounts, issues of camp newspaper, WRA regulations, staff memos, correspondence.   Children of the Camps - PBS - "More than 120,000 Japanese Americans were interned behind barbed wire during World War II...over half were children." PBS' documentary of the experiences of six of these children. Airing schedule. Tape sales. How to request an airing by your local PBS station.   Conscience and the Constitution - Video documentary on the Heart Mountain Fair Play Committee, the largest organized resistance to the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans. Primary documents, study guide, news updates.   Free to Die for Their Country - The drafting of internees out of camps and into the Army; some resisted and went to prison. Excerpt from forthcoming book.   Further and Further Away - The Relocation of San Diego's Nikkei (Japanese-American) Community, 1942. From The Journal of San Diego History.   Heart Mountain, Wyoming - WRA Japanese-American Relocation Center - During WWII, over 110,000 Americans of Japanese descent were moved to 10 relocation centers. Heart Mountain was one.   Internment and Evacuation of San Francisco Japanese - 1942 - Newspaper coverage of the day, PowerPoint presentations, Dorothea Lange's documentary photos, links.   Japanese American National Museum - Preserving, interpreting and sharing the experiences of Japanese Americans. Located in Los Angeles, California.   Japanese-American Internment Camps - Holocaust Net Links - About.com links.   Joseph Yoshisuke Kurihara - How a Hawaiian-born American citizen, patriot, and US Army WW I veteran decided to become one of a group of WW II Japanese-American relocation camp interns to renounce his American citizenship.   Lange, Dorothea - Women Come to the Front: images made during WWII in this country. Links to pages where full-size images can be seen.   Life in Camp Harmony - A first-hand account of a little girl's impressions at being trapped behind a fence guarded by machine guns during the WW II evacuation of Japanese-Americans. Excerpt from book "Nisei Daughter" by Monica Itoi Stone.   Manzanar: America's Concentration Camp - A camp where Americans of Japanese descent were interned during the war because of rampant anti-Japanese fears in the United States during World War Two.   Masumi Hayashi Photography - Cleveland-based artist/photographer presents art and research about the WW II internment of Japanese-Americans.   Materials Related to the Japanese American Incarceration - Catalog of significant WW II relocation document collection (focused on the Camp Harmony and Fort Minidoka) at the University of Washington Libraries. Some documents available on microfilm through Interlibrary loan.   National Park Service: Confinement and Ethnicity - Illustrated online book tells the story of the forced evacuations of nearly 120,000 Japanese-American citizens following Pearl Harbor and each of the War Relocation Authority internment camps to which they were sent.     [ 1 2 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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