Farewell to Manzanar (Paperback) mystery and courage and determination can

and courage and determination can be emulated by boys and girls

While the story of the Negro Leagues has been well documented

only a few hundred Japanese Americans lived in Chicago

Japanese American Historical Mapping Project

through the eyes of those who lived it

Farewell to Manzanar (Paperback) mystery and courage and determination canBy Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston & James D. Houston. This classic story of life in one of Americas concentration camps is told from the view of seven year old Jeanne Wakatsuki. For a child, Manzanar became a way of life in which Jeanne struggled and adapted, observed and grew. For her father it was essentially the end of his life. Written with her husband, Jeanne delivers a powerful first person account that reveals her search for the meaning of Manzanar.