Keeper of Concentration Camps: Dillon S.Myer and American Racism

by Richard Drinnon

Hardcover, 1992

Status

Available

Tags

United States History, Pacific Northwest

Genres

Collection

Edwin Mitoma Collection

Publication

University of California Press, (1992)

Description

Analyzing the career of Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority during WWII and Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs from 1950-53, Richard Drinnon shows that the pattern for the Japanese internment was set a century earlier by the removal, confinement, and scattering of Native Americans.

Subjects

Language

English

Original language

English

Barcode

10564

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