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Japanese immigrants
Japanese immigrants come to America to work on the Railroad. -
Japanese exclusion
Americans started this to prevent Orientals from coming to America. -
Gentlemens Agreement
The agreement between Japan and 'merica was an effort made by President Theodore Roosevelt to stop the growing tension the two countries over Japanese migarnce. -
Papa is taken into FBI costody
Papa is taken into FBI custody because he is is a fishermen and was "seen" giving oil to Japanese ships off the coast. -
Manzanar Internment Camp
The Wakatsuki Family is taken into internment. -
Papa returns
Papa returns from Fort Lincoln. He returns emotionally unstable, starts to brew his own homemade rice wine and becomes the camp drunk. He becomes angry and starts abusing his wife, until kiyo punches him in the face. -
Racial Profiling of Japanese
Anybody that looked Japanese were profiled as allies to Japan.