Cultural Projects:
Modern American Poetry Home Japanese American Concentration Camp Haiku
history and photographs
Museum and Library Exhibits:
The Japanese American Experience
an exhibition in the Museum of the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies; this Internet publication has been supported by a grant from The Equitable Foundation
Videos:
the on-line news center for a new PBS documentary, with many good links and source materials
Companion Web site to “Rabbit in the Moon,”
a documentary about the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
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Other Curriculum:
20th Anniversary of Civil Liberties Act @ Anti Defamation League
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute Home
When Military Necessity Overrides Constitutional Guarantees: The Treatment of Japanese Americans During World War II by Jay M. Brown
A History of Japanese Americans in California:
Immigration, Settlement, Organizations/Religion, Discrimination, World War II Incarceration
A Short Chronology of Japanese American History
Adapted from Japanese American History: An A-to-Z Reference from 1868 to the Present. Edited by Brian Niiya (New York: Facts-on-File, 1993).
History of the Japanese – U.S. Relationship
An Excerpt From: The LegiSchool Project. The Japanese- American Internment During WWII: Discussion of Civil liberties Then and Now. California State Capitol, May 2, 2000. A Civic Education Collaboration between California State University, Sacramento and the California State Legislature Kolleen Ostgaard, Chris Smart, Tom McGuire, Madeline Lanz, Dr. Timothy A. Hodson (Senate Publication Number 1028-S, pp. 30-34)
Timeline: Trends in Asian Immigration: Governmental Responses and Private Reactions