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Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration
By PARTRIDGE, Elizabeth
- ISBN
- 9781452165103
- Publisher
- Chronicle
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Starred Review on October 28, 2022 | Nonfiction - Middle School To High School
Gr 5 Up—Art reflects the harsh realities of life in this emotional look at the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans, filtered through the lenses of three very different photographers. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which forcibly relocated all Japanese immigrants and their descendants, many who were American citizens, into concentration camps. The War Relocation Authority commissioned photographer Dorothea Lange to capture images of the internment to prove the process was being done...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
