Book 1 of Palgrave Studies in Oral History
Language: English
20th Century American Americas (North; Central; South; West Indies) Asia Asian American Studies Ethnic Studies Gender Studies General Historiography History Japan Modern Social History Social Science United States Women's Studies
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Dec 15, 2007
Description:
An oral-history-based biography of a seminal Asian-American activist. The book traces Embrey's life from her youth in the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles, to her harrowing experiences in the Japanese internment camps, to her many decades of passionate advocacy on behalf of her fellow internees.