Voices from this long brown land : oral recollections of Owens Valley lives and Manzanar pasts / [edited by] Jane Wehrey.
Collects the stories of fourteen individuals from Owens Valley, California, which discuss the areas' history as a former Paite Indian and pioneer community, the relocation of 110,000 Japanese Americans to the Manzanar War Relocation Center during World War II, and the conflicts over the transfe...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Palgrave studies in oral history.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Summary: | Collects the stories of fourteen individuals from Owens Valley, California, which discuss the areas' history as a former Paite Indian and pioneer community, the relocation of 110,000 Japanese Americans to the Manzanar War Relocation Center during World War II, and the conflicts over the transfer of water from the valley to Los Angeles. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0312295391 1349635731 9780312295394 9781349635733 |