JOURNAL ARTICLE

To "begin again where I left off": Narrating Japanese American Resettlement in Portland, Oregon, 1945-1946.

  • Published In: Oregon Historical Quarterly, 2024, v. 125, n. 3. P. 213 1 of 3

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: HASHIMOTO, MARIE 3 of 3

Abstract

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the experiences of Japanese Americans resettling in Portland, Oregon, after being forcibly removed from their homes during World War II. It explores the challenges faced by these individuals in rebuilding their lives and communities, as well as the public discourse and media scrutiny surrounding their return. The article emphasizes the need for further research on this topic and challenges the assumption that Japanese Americans were passive during this period. It also provides a list of sources, including books, articles, and interviews, that offer valuable insights into the internment and its aftermath. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Oregon Historical Quarterly. 2024/09, Vol. 125, Issue 3, p213
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0030-4727
  • Accession Number:180055874
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