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Hirabayashi v. United States

Further Readings



  • Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia. Compton's NewMedia, Inc., 1996.
  • Crystal, David, ed. The Cambridge Factfinder, rev. ed., Cambridge; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
  • Irons, Peter. Justice Delayed: The Record of the Japanese American Internment Cases. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1989.
  • Japanese American National Museum. "Chronology of World War II Incarceration." Japanese American National Museum Quarterly, Vol. 9, no. 3, 1994.
  • Johnson, John W., ed. Historic U.S. Court Cases, 1690-1990: An Encyclopedia. New York: Garland Publishing, 1992.
  • Klimova, Tatiana A. "Internment of Japanese Americans: Military Necessity or Racial Prejudice?" The Old Dominion University Quarterly Historical Review, Vol. 1, no. 1, 1994.
  • Oh, Reggie, and Frank Wu. "The Evolution of Race in the Law: The Supreme Court Moves from Approving Internment of Japanese Americans to Disapproving Affirmative Action for African Americans." Michigan Journal of Race & Law, Vol. 1, no. 1, 1996.

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Law Library - American Law and Legal InformationNotable Trials and Court Cases - 1941 to 1953Hirabayashi v. United States - Significance, An Atmosphere Of Suspicion, A Waiver Of Rights?, Equal Protection Versus Winning A War