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Achieving the impossible dream : how Japanese Americans obtained redress
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- Creator
- Mitchell T. Maki, Harry H.L. Kitano, and S. Megan Berthold ; forewords by Robert T. Masui and Roger Daniels
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- English
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- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
- ©1999
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- xvii, 309 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780252024580, 0252024583, 9780252067648, 0252067649
- OCLC
- ocm39890537
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-290) and index.
- Theoretical perspectives -- Historical factors prior to World War II -- World War II (1941-45) -- The postwar decades (1945-69) -- The genesis of the modern redress movement (1970-78) -- The commission on wartime relocation and internment of civilians (1979-82) -- Other efforts at redress -- The continuing legislative battle (1983-86) -- The aligning of the One-hundredth Congress (1987-88) -- The President's signature and the fight for appropriations -- Delivering on the promise -- Lessons of a movement