Prisoners without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II

Author: Roger Daniels

Foner’s book(materials use in the essay): Give Me Liberty An American History by Eric Foner,seagull third edition. w.w. norton & company new york london

1.please include the outline points(the document uploaded). Consilt the Foner book(also document uploaded) for material that is related to the book.
2. Include an overview(summary) of the book. what is the book about? what issues does it cover? should NOT more than 2 pages
3. What is the author’s theme or purpose?
4. please touch upon the book’s social, cultural, or political significance. That is, what larger issues or debates within American history does the book cover?
5. What is the scope of the book? That is, does it cover just the United States? A city? What is the chronology of the book? Does is cover a five year span of time or a 50 year span of time?
6. What is the background of the author? Why did he write the book? Do you think the author’s personal and/or political values shaped his argument?(hint: look up author’s profile)
7.Look up a book review of the book. This will give a professional reviewer’s perspective. Include a short discussion of the review in essay. REMEMBER CITE the sources.
8. Do you think the author supported his purpose of the book? Explain your opinion.
9.Use ONE PRIMARY SOURCE as part of the essay to discuss/demonstrate the environment from that time period, or to express agreement or disagreement with the author.