Keeper of the Concentration Camps: Dillon S. Myer and American Racism

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University of California Press, 24‏/01‏/1989 - 368 من الصفحات
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.
 

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Prologue
xix
Origins
1
The WRA Story of Human Conservation
3
Farm Boy
11
Japanese Americans
27
Director
29
Scatterer
50
Segregator
62
Native Americans
161
Commissioner
163
Wily Indians
188
Fomenter of Trouble Felix S Cohen
214
Terminator
233
Epilogue
249
Notes and Bibliographic Essay
271
Index
325

Troublemakers
83
Jailer
117

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نبذة عن المؤلف (1989)

Richard Drinnon is the author of Facing West: The Metaphysics of Indian-Hating and Empire-Building (1980) and is Professor Emeritus of History at Bucknell University.

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