National Day of Rememberance

by | Nov 2, 2015 | Legislative Efforts, Other Milestones

Search for: Home Events History Internment Camps Real People Resources Contact The first federal legislation to pass which specifically mentioned the internment of German Americans and Latin Americans was introduced by Rep. Mike Honda as House Resolution 56. It passed...
Las Posesiones

Las Posesiones

by | Oct 27, 2015 | Books

Alvarado Quesada, Carlos. Las Posesiones. San José, Costa Rica: Editorial Uruk, April 2012. (a novel) Las Posesiones takes place at a time following the entry of the United States in World War II, when governments of several Latin American countries, including Costa...
Enemies: WW II Alien Internment

Enemies: WW II Alien Internment

by | Oct 27, 2015 | Books

Christgau, John. Enemies: WW II Alien Internment.  University of Nebraska Press, October 2009 (republication). Read a review. John Christgau’s Website Buy Online
Where Clouds Meet the Water

Where Clouds Meet the Water

by | Oct 27, 2015 | Books

Contag, Kimberly and James Grabowska. Where Clouds Meet the Water. Inkwater Press, 2004. Where the Clouds Meet the Water follows the historical journey of the German Ecuadorian widower, Ernst Contag, and his four young children from their home in the South American...