A moving primary source sheds light on the experience of Japanese American children imprisoned in a World War II internment camp.
She and her third-grade classmates began keeping an illustrated diary, full of details about schoolwork, sports, pets, holidays, and health--as experienced.
Mae Yanagi was eight years old when she started school at Topaz Camp in Utah.
A classroom diary created by Japanese American children paints a vivid picture of daily life in a so-called internment camp.
A moving primary source sheds light on the experience of Japanese American children imprisoned in a World War II internment camp