Books from our collection
Below are publications (non-fiction and fiction) concerning Japanese Canadian history. As well as links to Research at other institutions and online.
Non-fiction
The links below go to our library catalogue records. To find more publications search our library catalogue.
- The Enemy That Never Was: A History of the Japanese Canadians, with an introduction by Timothy Findley and with an afterword by Roger Daniels, by Ken Adachi. (AMICUS 10355666)
- Torn Apart: The Internment Diary of Mary Kobayashi, Vancouver, British Columbia, 1941, by Susan Aihoshi. (AMICUS 39759397)
- Fragile Freedoms: Human Rights and Dissent in Canada, by Thomas R. Berger. (AMICUS 2494190)
- Royal Commission on Complaints of Canadian Citizens of Japanese Origin who resided in British Columbia in 1941, that their real and personal property had been disposed of by the Custodian of Enemy Property at prices less than the fair market value, by Henry Irvine Bird. (AMICUS 3565516)
- Internment and redress: the Japanese Canadian experience : a resource guide for Social Studies 11 teachers, by the British Columbia Ministry of Education. (AMICUS 31036876)
- Internment and redress: the story of Japanese Canadians : a resource guide for teachers of the intermediate grades, Social Studies 5 and Social Responsibility, by the British Columbia Ministry of Education. (AMICUS 32018459)
- Years of Sorrow, Years of Shame: The Story of Japanese Canadians in World War II, by Barry Broadfoot. (AMICUS 61467)
- Coping strategy and resource use [electronic resource] : an analysis of the Japanese Canadian internment during the Second World War, by Stuart Toru Deyell. (AMICUS 38946389)
- Japanese internment in Canada, 1941-1946: a postal history / an exhibit,by Kenneth V. Ellison. (AMICUS 32630090)
- The Japanese Canadians : early history, by Conrad Fortin. (AMICUS 9301091)
- Redress for Japanese Canadians, by Joe A. Gatner, Library of Parliament, Research Branch. (AMICUS 5980930)
- Réparation des torts causés aux Nippo-Canadiens, par Joe A. Gatner, Bibliothèque du Parlement, Service de recherche. (AMICUS 5982879)
- Nisei, Sansei, Yonsei : intergenerational communication of the Internment and the lived experience of twelve Japanese Canadians born after the Internment [microform], by Gaia Gail Hashimoto. (AMICUS 42034160)
- Changing Tides Vanishing Voices of Nikkei Fishermen and Their Families, edited by Kotaro Hayashi, Fumio “Frank” Kanno. Henry Tanaka, Jim Tanaka. (AMICUS 44560810)
- Gaman [microform] : the perseverance of memories of internment in a Japanese Canadian family : an examination of social memory as a vicarious experience, by Daien Ide. (AMICUS 23962633)
- We Went to War: The Story of the Japanese Canadians Who Served during the First and Second World Wars, by Roy Ito. (AMICUS 11401832)
- The Japanese Canadians : a bibliography, by David B. Iwaasa. (Amicus 45790)
- Seeking specificity in the universal [microform]: a memorial for the Japanese Canadians interned during the Second World War, by Kevin James. (AMICUS 34843253)
- A Dream of Riches, the Japanese Canadians, 1877-1977, (Un rêve de richesses : les Japonais au Canada, 1877-1977) by the Japanese Canadian Centennial Project Committee. (AMICUS 854932)
- Redress for Japanese Canadians : eligibility and application information/ Redressement pour les canadiens japonais : conditions d'admissibilité et mode de présentation des demandes, by the Japanese Canadian Redress Secretariat/ par le Secrétariat du redressement pour les Canadiens japonais. (AMICUS 8537115)
- Japanese-Canadians : collection of pamphlets 1944-1946 on the Japanese-Canadian question. (AMICUS 5003003)
- This is My Own: Letters to Wes & Other Writings on Japanese Canadians, 1941-1948, by Muriel Kitagawa, edited by Roy Miki. Editor (AMICUS 5637440)
- The Canadian Japanese and World War II, a sociological and psychological account, by Forest Emmanuel La Violette [1948] (AMICUS 2229205)
- Japanese Canadians in Manitoba : a pictorial history, 1942-1987, by the Manitoba Japanese Canadian Citizens Association. (AMICUS 12367328)
- Terrain of memory : a Japanese Canadian memorial project, by Kirsten Emiko McAllister.(AMICUS 37585158)
- Justice in Our Time: The Japanese Canadian Redress Settlement, by Roy Miki and Cassandra Kobayashi, preface by Art Miki. (AMICUS 10659148)
- Redress: Inside the Japanese Canadian Call for Justice, by Roy Miki. (AMICUS 30858156)
- Within the barbed wire fence : a Japanese man's account of his internment in Canada, by Takeo Ujo Nakano with Leatrice Nakano ; with an afterword by W. Peter Ward. (AMICUS 40806445)
- Issei, Stories of Japanese Canadian Pioneers, by Gordon G. Nakayama. (AMICUS 4453387)
- Democracy betrayed : the case for redress, by the National Association of Japanese Canadians. (AMICUS 4991697)
- Reducing the Numbers [microform]: the Transportation of the Canadian Japanese, 1941-1947, by R.L. Gabrielle Nishiguchi. (AMICUS 14162652)
- Cartographies of Violence: Japanese Canadian women, memory, and the subjects of the internment, by Mona Oikawa. (AMICUS 39071237)
- Stone Voices: Wartime Writings of Japanese Canadian Issei, edited by Keibo Oiwa ; foreword by Joy Kogawa. (AMICUS 10848122)
- Bittersweet passage : redress and the Japanese Canadian experience, by Maryka Omatsu (AMICUS 11169001)
- Economic losses of Japanese Canadians after 1941 : a study, conducted by Price Waterhouse (AMICUS 7166791)
- Mutual Hostages: Canadians and Japanese during the Second World War, by Patricia Roy, J.L. Granatstein, Masako Iino and Hiroko Takamura (AMICUS 12838479)
- Images of internment : a bitter-sweet memoir in words and images : life in the New Denver Internment Camp, 1942-1946, by Henry Shimizu (AMICUS 34358250)
- The Exiles: an Archival history of the World War II Japanese road camps in British Columbia and Ontario, by Yon Shimizu (AMICUS 13139768)
- Witness to Loss: race, culpability, and memory in the dispossession of Japanese Canadians, edited by Jordan Stanger-Ross, Pamela Sugiman.(AMICUS 45171607)
- Japanese Canadian redress : the Toronto story/ Ad Hoc Committee for Japanese Canadian Redress, edited by Momoye Sugiman (AMICUS 25406459)
- The Politics of Racism: The Uprooting of Japanese Canadians during the Second World War by Ann Gomer Sunahara. (AMICUS 2217935)
- Nikkei Legacy, by Toyo Takata (AMICUS 3977040)
- Shashin : Japanese Canadian photography to 1942, Curator: Grace Eiko Thomson; essays: Jan Gates ... [et al.] (AMICUS 31528760)
- “Evangelines of 1946” [electronic record]: the exile of Nikkei from Canada to occupied Japan, by D.J. Timmons. (AMICUS 39727361)
- The Japanese Canadians / by Charles H. Young [and] Helen R.Y. Reid ; with a second part on oriental standards of living by W.A. Carrothers ; edited by H.A. Innis [1939]. (AMICUS 11433762)
Fiction
The links below go to our library catalogue records. To find more publications search our library catalogue.
Research at other institutions and online