Japanese Canadian Experience

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Internment and Forced Labour

Internment and Forced Labour

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter related the experiences of Japanese Canadians who were imprisoned and forced to work as a result of their being labeled ‘enemy aliens’. It illustrates this with drawings, … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

The introduction provides a brief summary of the history of Japanese immigrants in Canada and internment during the Second world War and outlines the goals of the book. ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Japanese Canadians in BC, 1900-1939

Japanese Canadians in BC, 1900-1939

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter discusses the experience of Japanese Canadians in the early 20th century including the discrimination they faced upon their arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Life at Descoigne

Life at Descoigne

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

talks about life at Descoigne Road Camp ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Life at Yellowhead

Life at Yellowhead

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Talks about life at Yellowhead Road Camp ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Not Canadian Enough
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Not Canadian Enough

From: On Account of Darkness

In this chapter, systemic racism against Japanese Canadians during the 20th century is explored.The author muses on the legacy of Bobby Orr and Don Cherry, once models for what it meant to be … 10 $1.00 Add
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Prologue:

Prologue:

Woodfibre days

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Talks about life before Pearl Harbour in Woodfibre BC ; 5 $0.50 Add
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the internment of Japanese-Canadians during the Second World War. This title … 162 View
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Secret arrangements for departure

Secret arrangements for departure

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

The quiet arrangements that had to be made in order to leave the camp ; 4 $0.40 Add
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The haiku club

The haiku club

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Discusses the Haiku Club at Angler ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Timeline

Timeline

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

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To Descoigne road camp

To Descoigne road camp

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

He is moved to Descoigne Road Camp, talks about the country surrounding it ; 6 $0.60 Add
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To jail in Vancouver

To jail in Vancouver

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

talks about being send to Jail after the association with the Security committee in Slocan ; 7 $0.70 Add
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To Slocan instead of Greenwood

To Slocan instead of Greenwood

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

He is sent to work at slocan instead of joining his family at Greenwood and ensuing arguments with the Security Commission about broken promises ; 6 $0.60 Add
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To Vancouver and on to Yellowhead road camp

To Vancouver and on to Yellowhead road camp

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

The trip from Vancouver to the work camp ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Transcontinental removal

Transcontinental removal

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

The trip from Vancouver to the internment camp in Angler Ontario ; 5 $0.50 Add