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Find Primary Sources on Japanese Internment Camps

Dr. Jun WangProfessor of Library & Information Studies

Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy

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Student Student Learning OutcomeStudent Learning Outcome

1. Be able to get on Delta College Library’s website and log on to the subscription online Databases on and off the campus

2. Identify available research tools from Delta College Library as well as reputable Websites from which you can find primary sources on Japanese Internment Camps

3. Be able to locate primary sources, such as interviews with Japanese Americans interned, diaries, historical photographs/movies/artifacts, and memoirs from the interned

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3Library’s Home Page:

http://library.deltacollege.edu

Library’s Home Page:http://

library.deltacollege.edu

Click here to conduct a database search to find peer-reviewed research articles.Click here to conduct a database search to find peer-reviewed research articles.

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Japanese American Internment

Topic Overview

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Japanese American Internment Camps

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Works Cited

Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki. “Education in a Japanese American Internment

Camp.” American Decades Primary Sources. Ed. Cynthia Rose. Vol.5:

1940-1949. Detroit: Gale, 2004. Gale U.S. History in Context. Web.

14 Oct. 2011.

Works Cited

Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki. “Education in a Japanese American Internment

Camp.” American Decades Primary Sources. Ed. Cynthia Rose. Vol.5:

1940-1949. Detroit: Gale, 2004. Gale U.S. History in Context. Web.

14 Oct. 2011.

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Films on Demand Database

Japanese Internment Camps

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Japanese Internment Camps

How to Cite a Film from Films on Demand

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Works Cited

From a Different Shore: The Japanese-American Experience. Films Media Group,

1994. Films on Demand. Web. 14 Oct. 2011.

Works Cited

From a Different Shore: The Japanese-American Experience. Films Media Group,

1994. Films on Demand. Web. 14 Oct. 2011.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aqmx2XhHxeY

Web Films & Animations

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Historical Images from the Web

Reputable Web Sources

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How to Cite Web Sources in MLA Style

• MLA Citation Guide http://www.deltacollege.edu/dept/library/IC/mla.html

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Student Gauging Your Learning OutcomeGauging Your Learning Outcome

1. How to log on to the library’s subscription online Databases on and off the campus?

2. Name three research tools from Delta College Library as well as reputable Websites from which you can find primary sources on Japanese Internment Camps

3. Find four primary sources on Japanese Internment Camps and e-mail them or the websites to yourselves

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