Author : Samuel Nakamura
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780976185215
Total Pages : 207 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Nurse of Manzanar by : Samuel Nakamura
Download or read book Nurse of Manzanar written by Samuel Nakamura and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nurse of Manzanar recounts the experiences of Mills College and Stanford University School of Nursing graduate Toshiko Eto over the fifteen months following the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor through her internment, as an American citizen of Japanese ancestry, in the Manzanar War Relocation Center in California. The book is based on a manuscript of her experiences, discovered after her death by her son, who obtained numerous government documents, photographs, newspaper articles, maps, and other exhibits directly pertaining to his mother's expereince to bring her story to life.