Author: Maureen Lindley

Cites

• Special Agent Munson, Curtis (1)
  • IN: A Girl Like You (2013) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: There will be no armed uprising of Japanese... For the most part local Japanese are loyal to the United States... Their family life is disciplined and honourable. The children are obedient and the girls virtuous... [The Nisei] show a pathetic eagerness to be Americans. There is a remarkable even extraordinary degree of loyalty among this suspect group.
    FROM: Report to President Roosevelt, (1941), [NA], US
• John Rankin (1)
  • IN: A Girl Like You (2013) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: I'm for catching every Japanese in America, Alaska, and Hawaii now and putting them in concentration camps... Damn them! Let's get rid of them now!
    FROM: Congressional record, (1941), [NA], US
• Henry Mclemore (1)
  • IN: A Girl Like You (2013) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: I am for the immediate removal of every Japanese on the West Coast to a point deep in the interior. I don't mean a nice part of the interior either. Herd 'em up. Pack 'em off and give 'em the inside room in the badlands. Let 'em be pinched, hurt, hungry and up against it.
    FROM: NULL, (1942), Article, US