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Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
A Childhood Lost: Resilience Amidst Injustice and Internment
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Author: Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Narrator: Brian
Format: MP3
ISBN: 9780553272581
Language: English
Publish Date: 01/01/1973
Audiobook length: 31min
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"Farewell to Manzanar" is a powerful memoir that chronicles the experiences of Japanese Americans during World War II, particularly focusing on the internment of the author's family at Manzanar. This summary audiobook is ideal for listeners interested in history, social justice, and personal narratives of resilience. It can benefit students studying American history, educators seeking to provide context around themes of racism and civil liberties, and anyone looking to understand the impact of wartime policies on marginalized communities. The poignant reflections in this memoir resonate with contemporary issues, making it relevant for those wishing to deepen their understanding of prejudice and the importance of empathy.
3 quotes from Farewell to Manzanar
- "History is always written by the victors."
- "We were all in the same boat, yet we had divided ourselves along the lines of race and class."
- "Being Japanese in America had become a betrayal, not only to America but to myself."
