Keeper of the Concentration Camps Dillon S. Myer and American Racism |
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Author:
| Drinnon, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-0-520-06601-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1989 |
Publisher: | University of California Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $33.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.