Civil religious dissent: patriotism and resistance in a Japanese American incarceration camp

During the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans, the largely Buddhist population of Idaho's Minidoka incarceration camp organized elaborate Christmas festivities each year. Many outsiders and white employees at the camp saw these celebrations as signs of assimilation into American c...

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Published in:Material religion
Main Author: Blankenship, Anne M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2014]
In: Material religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 264-292
Further subjects:B Resistance
B Japanese Americans
B Christmas
B Material Culture
B Civil Religion
B Incarceration
B World War II
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