A book about why history matters. It shows how popularized historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past.
James Y. Sakamoto, Japanese American publisher of the Japanese American Courier newspaper, suggested the Midwest as a possible haven for those who will be evacuated as a result of a military order.
George Mihara, 18, whose father was interned as an enemy alien in Missoula, Montana, joined the U.S. Army after being turned down by the Army Air Corps.
The banner representing the Mikado (Emperor) of Japan was removed from his stall in the choir of St. George's chapel as his names was stricken from the Knights of the Garter.
Also in this file are the articles: "2 Nissei Girls Sing with Mikados of Swing Tonight", "Here they Are! Meet the Swinging Miks", "Seattle's Touring Mikados of Swing A Hit In Claifornia, Hirahara Writes".
