Japanese American from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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America's Japanese problem
by Johnson, Herbert B.
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- 1920
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 102.79
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Berkeley: the author, 1920. Pamphlet. 15p. staplebound pamphlet, some creasing. Opposes a California ballot initiative that would deprive Japanese and Japanese Americans of property and civil rights, saying that it "outrages the American sense of the square deal. Item Price
SGD 102.79
The Anti-Japanese Pogrom; facts versus the falsehoods of Senator Phelan and others
by Irish, John P.
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- 1920
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Oakland: the author, 1920. Pamphlet. 6p. brochure, horizontal fold, otherwise minor wear. "The Senator [Phelan] has uttered other defamatory statements, and every one is a lie. They are as thick in his record as cooties in a battle trench." - p. 4. Undated, but notes an upcoming election; Phelan ran for a second Senate term in 1920 (with the… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Pepper-Pod: Classic Japanese Poems Together with Original Haiku
by Shōson (Kenneth Yasuda); foreword by John Gould Fletcher
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- 1947
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SGD 27.41
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Hardcover. xl, 125p., previous owner's ownership stamp on both front endpapers, sticker shadow on free front endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped dj with a sticker scar on the front flap. Item Price
SGD 27.41
Myths and facts about the Japanese Americans; answering common misconceptions regarding Americans of Japanese ancestry
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- 1945
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 239.84
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1945. Pamphlet. 45p. staplebound pamphlet, some toning along spine, faint pencil circle around "Japanese" on the cover. C-2275. A defense of Japanese Americans by the very agency that had interned them. Item Price
SGD 239.84
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Please don't!
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- [195-?]
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San Francisco: Japanese American Citizens League, [195-?]. Four-panel brochure, very good. Asks the reader to avoid using the term "Jap" to refer to people of Japanese background, comparing it to other racial insults. Undated, but mentions the service of Japanese Americans in the Korean War. "Why is 'Jap' not a nice word? Because it has a long, bitter history… Read more about this item Item Price
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These are our parents
by Morimitsu, George
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- 1943
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 342.62
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n.p., 1943. Pamphlet. 10p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, very good. C-0799. Reprint of an article from Asia and the Americas, October, 1943, in which Morimitsu, then stationed in Mississippi with the 442nd, discusses the Americanization of younger Japanese Americans and their cultural disconnect with members of older generations like his parents, who were in an internment camp at the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Becoming Americans: Asian sojourners, immigrants, and refugees in the western United States
by Knoll, Tricia
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- 1982
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- 9780960266449
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SGD 20.56
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Portland, OR: Coast to Coast Books, 1982. Paperback. [xii], 356p., wraps, illus., wraps lightly edgeworn, old price sticker on rear wrap, else very good condition. Item Price
SGD 20.56
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Relocation communities for wartime evacuees
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- 1942
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1942. Pamphlet. 13p. staplebound pamphlet, 8.5x11 inches, rust stains around the staples on front and back covers, a decent reference copy. Overview of the internment camps at an early stage. Item Price
SGD 205.58
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New Neighbors Among Us
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- 1944
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SGD 411.15
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[Washington DC]: War Relocation Authority, 1944. Pamphlet. 13p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, ownership signature ("Westley-Gibson") in the corner, otherwise very good. C-1523. Illustrated booklet putting a cheerful face on the resettlement of West Coast Japanese-Americans in other parts of the United States, such as Nebraska, Illinois, and New York. Item Price
SGD 411.15
American fighting men speak out
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- 1944
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SGD 411.15
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Berkeley: Committee on American Principles and Fair Play, 1944. 19p. staplebound pamphlet, ownership signature in corner of front cover, otherwise very good. Collection of letters from servicemen, some of them from Japanese Americans serving in the 100th or 442nd Infantry, the rest from non-Japanese soldiers demanding that the contributions of their compatriots be respected, lambasting racism against Japanese Americans.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 411.15
Uprooted Americans in your community
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- 1945
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1945. Pamphlet. 14p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, very good. C-2252. Foreword by D.S. Myer states, "In coming months public and private agencies in many States will be working with clients of a new type. The new clients are Americans of Japanese ancestry who were evacuated in 1942 from their home communities in the West… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 411.15
Bamboo people: the law and Japanese-Americans
by Chuman, Frank F.
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780891630135
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SGD 16.45
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Del Mar: Publisher's Inc, 1976. Hardcover. xi, 386p., first edition, illus., previous owner's bookplate and pen notation on free front endpaper, else very good condition in like dust jacket. Item Price
SGD 16.45
Akarui Bukkyo: Amerika yori Nihon Bukkyoto ni 明るい仏教 : アメリカより日本仏教徒に
by Kyogoku, Itsuzo 京極逸藏
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- 1954
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Fresno, CA; printed in Japan: Maha Maya Society, 1954. Hardcover. 265p. hardcover, very good, in mildly toned and shelfworn dust jacket. "Brilliant Buddhism: From America to Japanese Buddhists." Kyogoku was a Shin priest working within the Japanese American community. He spent the war years in the Topaz internment camp. Item Price
SGD 102.79
Issei, Nisei, Kibei: Fortune Magazine reviews the program of the War Relocation Authority and the problems created by the evacuation from the West Coast of 110,000 people of Japanese descent
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- 1944
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n.p., 1944. Pamphlet. 20p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, very good. Originally published in Fortune magazine in April 1944, updated to October 1944. Publisher not stated, but in some sources it is attributed to the War Relocation Authority. Item Price
SGD 205.58
How to help Japanese American student relocation
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- 1943
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 267.25
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Philadelphia: National Japanese American Student Relocation Council, 1943. Pamphlet. 8p. brochure, very good. Outlines efforts to assist Japanese-American students whose university studies were interrupted by the mass evacuations on the West Coast, finding institutions in the interior, outside the evacuation zones, willing to accept these students as transfers. Item Price
SGD 267.25
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Relocation of Japanese-Americans
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- 1943
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Washington DC: War Relocation Authority, 1943. Pamphlet. 11p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, small rubberstamp on cover indicating that it was discarded as a duplicate from a library, otherwise minor handling wear. A description of the evacuation and internment of Japanese Americans from the west coast, viewed through rose-colored glasses. Photos show families posing together, scenes from the barracks, workers… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 411.15
The Sculpture of Ruth Asawa: Contours in the Air
by Cornell, Daniel, Emily K. Doman Jennings, Mary Emma Harris, et al.
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- 2006
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- 9780520250451
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SGD 34.26
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. Paperback. 256p., french-fold wraps, profusely illus., very good exhibition catalog. Item Price
SGD 34.26
The Oriental Americans
by Melendy, H. Brett
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- 1972
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 16.45
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New York: Twayne Publishers, 1972. Hardcover. 235p., previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, else very good condition in like dust jacket. The Immigrant Heritage of America Series. Item Price
SGD 16.45
Issei women, echoes from another frontier
by Sarasohn, Eileen Sunada
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- 1998
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- 9780870152665
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SGD 20.56
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Palo Alto, CA: Pacific Books, Publishers, 1998. Hardcover. 137p., minor creasing else very good condition in a good dust jacket with uneven fading. Item Price
SGD 20.56
Japanese Americans; oppression and success
by Petersen, William
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- 1971
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- 9780394312200
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 20.56
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New York: Random House, 1971. Paperback. xiv, 268p., wraps a bit shelf worn, paper toned else good condition. Item Price
SGD 20.56
