| Variant title |
Beneath heavy pines in World War 2 Louisiana |
| Portion of title |
Japanese American internment experience at Camp Livingston |
| Contents |
Part I: Foundations in a New Land -- A Consequence of Birth -- Tengoku or Heaven -- A Community Emerges -- Hale iwa, Hawai i -- A Temple's Foundation -- Part II: Prelude to War -- Watchers on the Eve of War -- New Residents among the Pines -- When the Tigers Pounced -- Looking Westward -- Becoming an Enemy Alien -- Part III: Wartime Experiences -- ISN-HJ-131-CI -- Let Photographs Tell the Story -- "Koton, Koton" -- Part IV: Camp Livingston -- Life in Camp Livingston -- Prisoners under the Pines -- Art, Community, and Resistance -- Connections to the Outside World -- PART V: A Family Reunited -- The Road to Repatriation -- Reunited Behind Barbed Wire -- Part VI: After War -- Life beyond War -- Mysterious Memories -- What Remains -- Talk Story. |
| Abstract |
"This study examines the Camp Livingston site of Japanese alien internment in Louisiana during World War II. The authors analyze the experiences of one extended family and the trauma, uncertainty, and injustice they experienced"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Johnson, Hayley, 1982- Beneath heavy pines in World War II Louisiana Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023] 9781666923377 |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2023007953 |
| ISBN | 9781666923360 |
| ISBN | 1666923362 |
| ISBN | (epub) |
