Japanese American Incarceration During World War II

La encarcelación de estadounidenses japoneses en la Segunda Guerra Mundial

Japanese American Incarceration During World War II

Japanese American Incarceration During World War II

Japanese American Incarceration During World War II

Japanese American Incarceration During World War II

Japanese American Incarceration During World War II

Informational (nonfiction), 2,353 words, Level Z2 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1090L

With the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese in 1941, prejudice toward Japanese Americans erupted in the United States, leading to the unjust imprisonment of thousands of innocent Japanese American citizens. In Japanese American Incarceration During World War II readers will learn about the implications of imprisoning a group of people on the basis of fear and prejudice as well as the importance of making up for and learning from the mistakes of the past.