Work Cited
"Background for "Life Magazine, December, 1941"" Welcome to English « Department of English, College of LAS, University of Illinois. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/a_f/foster/lifemag.htm>.
On this website, I found the famous Life Magazine article entitled, "How to Tell the Japanese from the Chinese." This controversial article shows the anti-Japanese sentiment that was rising within America. The article is racist and factually it is wrong, but during this time it was thought of as necessary way to inform Americans.
"Digital History." Digital History. Web. 02 Apr. 2012. <http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/learning_history/japanese_internment/internment_menu.cfm>.
This site was a wealth of information. I got primary sources, such as letters and first-hand accounts from Japanese Americans in the internment camps. This source also had pictures that were useful throughout the website.
"Executive Order No. 9066." Welcome to English « Department of English, College of LAS, University of Illinois. Modern American Poetry. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/g_l/haiku/9066.htm>.
From this site, there was a transcript of the Executive Order 9066 and the Civilian Exclusion Act No.5. The transcript of the Executive Order 9066 was used in the overview section of my website. The Civilian Exclusion Act No. 5 detailed what Japanese American had to do in order to ready themselves for the internment camps.
"Exploring Japanese American Internment through Film & the Internet." CAAM Home. National Asian American Telecommunications Association, 2002. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://caamedia.org/jainternment/ww2/index.html>.
This website provided an overview of Japanese Internment along with the explanation of internment camps, prewar and post war world. This site was used to get an example and what life was like within an internment camp.
Foner, Eric. "Fighting for the Four Freedoms: World War II, 1941-1945." Chapter 22: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.wwnorton.com/college/history/give-me-liberty3/ch/22/podcast.aspx>.
From this website, I used the author podcast from Eric Foner, regarding Japanese American Internment. Foner gives a short synopsis of internment and what it was like at the time.
"Historical Overview of the Japanese American Internment." Momomedia.com. Web. 02 Apr. 2012. <http://www.momomedia.com/CLPEF/history.html>.
This website is a basic overview that I used to compare numbers and dates among the other sources I had.
Home. NY Books. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.nybooks.com/multimedia/view-photo/2930>.
On this website, I found an interesting website of children being transported to internment camps. In the photo these children seem unaware of what awaits them. In the photo the children are hanging out the window of a train waving an American flag and smiling.
"Japanese American Internment: During World War II." Library of Congress. Web. 2 Apr. 2012. <http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/primarysourcesets/internment/>.
On the Library of Congress site, I was provided with primary source pictures and documents. I used some of these pictures on my website.
"Japanese Internment Camps." Japanese Internment Camps. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://esjay07.wordpress.com/photo-gallery/anti-japanese-propaganda-k/>.
On this website, there were images of anti-Japanese propaganda and internment. This website was provided the picture that I used in the photo gallery which showed that Japanese would not be welcomed back into the areas they had lived before internment.
"Life in a Japanese American Internment Camp." Life in an Internment Camp Review. The Way People Life. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.bookmice.net/darkchilde/japan/camp5.html>.
From this website, I read the article, but I mainly used the pictures within my website on the photo gallery page.
"Yuri Kochiyama." Learntoquestion.com. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.learntoquestion.com/seevak/groups/2004/sites/kochiyama/camp.html>.
This website allowed me to learn about the life and struggles of Yuri Kochiyama, who was an internment camp survivor and later became an activist for the cause. I used information from this website on my home page in order to give a specific example of life in an internment camp.
On this website, I found the famous Life Magazine article entitled, "How to Tell the Japanese from the Chinese." This controversial article shows the anti-Japanese sentiment that was rising within America. The article is racist and factually it is wrong, but during this time it was thought of as necessary way to inform Americans.
"Digital History." Digital History. Web. 02 Apr. 2012. <http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/learning_history/japanese_internment/internment_menu.cfm>.
This site was a wealth of information. I got primary sources, such as letters and first-hand accounts from Japanese Americans in the internment camps. This source also had pictures that were useful throughout the website.
"Executive Order No. 9066." Welcome to English « Department of English, College of LAS, University of Illinois. Modern American Poetry. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/g_l/haiku/9066.htm>.
From this site, there was a transcript of the Executive Order 9066 and the Civilian Exclusion Act No.5. The transcript of the Executive Order 9066 was used in the overview section of my website. The Civilian Exclusion Act No. 5 detailed what Japanese American had to do in order to ready themselves for the internment camps.
"Exploring Japanese American Internment through Film & the Internet." CAAM Home. National Asian American Telecommunications Association, 2002. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://caamedia.org/jainternment/ww2/index.html>.
This website provided an overview of Japanese Internment along with the explanation of internment camps, prewar and post war world. This site was used to get an example and what life was like within an internment camp.
Foner, Eric. "Fighting for the Four Freedoms: World War II, 1941-1945." Chapter 22: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.wwnorton.com/college/history/give-me-liberty3/ch/22/podcast.aspx>.
From this website, I used the author podcast from Eric Foner, regarding Japanese American Internment. Foner gives a short synopsis of internment and what it was like at the time.
"Historical Overview of the Japanese American Internment." Momomedia.com. Web. 02 Apr. 2012. <http://www.momomedia.com/CLPEF/history.html>.
This website is a basic overview that I used to compare numbers and dates among the other sources I had.
Home. NY Books. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.nybooks.com/multimedia/view-photo/2930>.
On this website, I found an interesting website of children being transported to internment camps. In the photo these children seem unaware of what awaits them. In the photo the children are hanging out the window of a train waving an American flag and smiling.
"Japanese American Internment: During World War II." Library of Congress. Web. 2 Apr. 2012. <http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/primarysourcesets/internment/>.
On the Library of Congress site, I was provided with primary source pictures and documents. I used some of these pictures on my website.
"Japanese Internment Camps." Japanese Internment Camps. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://esjay07.wordpress.com/photo-gallery/anti-japanese-propaganda-k/>.
On this website, there were images of anti-Japanese propaganda and internment. This website was provided the picture that I used in the photo gallery which showed that Japanese would not be welcomed back into the areas they had lived before internment.
"Life in a Japanese American Internment Camp." Life in an Internment Camp Review. The Way People Life. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.bookmice.net/darkchilde/japan/camp5.html>.
From this website, I read the article, but I mainly used the pictures within my website on the photo gallery page.
"Yuri Kochiyama." Learntoquestion.com. Web. 09 Apr. 2012. <http://www.learntoquestion.com/seevak/groups/2004/sites/kochiyama/camp.html>.
This website allowed me to learn about the life and struggles of Yuri Kochiyama, who was an internment camp survivor and later became an activist for the cause. I used information from this website on my home page in order to give a specific example of life in an internment camp.