Chapter 1. Background on the Japanese American Internment Camps: 1. Japanese American internment in World War II: an overview / Midori Takagi; 2. Many factors influenced the government's decision to open internment camps / David M. Kennedy; 3. Executive Order 9066 clears the path for Japanese American internment / Franklin D. Roosevelt; 4. A notice of exclusion for Japanese Americans in San Francisco / John L. DeWitt; 5. Life in the relocation centers / Caleb Foote; 6. After a long struggle, survivors of the camps received official redress / Japanese American National Museum; 7. Some survivors of the camps seek to preserve them as memorials / Justin Ewers --
Chapter 2. Controversies over Japanese American Internment: 1. Internment of Japanese Americans is necessary and justified / San Francisco News; 2. Blame-shifting and wartime hysteria led to the relocation of Japanese Americans / Roger Daniels; 3. A politician claims the internment camps were justifiable / Katherine Bishop; 4. Returning home was difficult for many after release from the camps / Page Smith; 5. The Supreme Court decides that the relocation and internment of Japanese Americans is constitutional / Harlan F. Stone; 6. The Supreme Court's decisions supporting internment were rightfully overturned / Kermit L. Hall and John J. Patrick; 7. Many Japanese Americans demonstrated their loyalty through military service / Ronald Takaki; 8. Some Japanese Americans were insulted by demands for loyalty and calls to serve / W. Dale Nelson --
Chapter 3. Personal Narratives: 1. The uncertain weeks following Pearl Harbor / Yoshiko Uchida; 2. A university student adjusts to internment / Charles Kikuchi; 3. A married couple, separated by internment, tries to maintain hope / Hanaye and Iwao Matsushita; 4. Recalling the camps more than fifty years later / Reiko Oshima Komoto.
ch. 1. Historical background on the Rwandan genocide. An overview of the Rwandan genocide / Timothy Longman
\Before the genocide began, the perpetrators had French support / Alex Duval Smith
\The U.S. government debated a response / Congress of the United States Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, White House Office of the Press Secretary, Bill Clinton
\American support came for UN prosecutions / Madeleine K. Albright
\An African investigation found that world powers failed / The International Panel of Eminent Personalities to Investigate the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda and the surrounding events
\Rwandans coexisted warily while awaiting justice after the genocide / Elizabeth Neuffer
\ch. 2. Controversies surrounding the Rwandan genocide. The world's indifference allowed mass murder / Milton Leitenberg
\The U.S. government missed many chances to stop the killings / Samantha Power
\The UN Peacekeeping Force proved inadequate / Linda Melvern
\The leader of the UN Peacekeeping Mission explains why it failed / Romo Dallaire
\Some Church leaders did what they could to help the innocent / Marie Csarie Mukarwego
\Catholic Church leaders made matters worse / Tom Ndahiro
\Women were active participants in the slaughter / Derek Summerfield
\Accusing children of participating in the genocide raised legal and moral issues / Judith Matloff
\Another genocide could happen anytime / Jonathan Curiel
\ch. 3. Personal narratives. Struggling as the only surgeon in Kigali / John Sundin
\A prominent woman escapes death / Monique Mujawamariya, interviewed by Armande Saint-Jean
\Trapped in the genocide, a reporter learns much about trust / Lindsey Hilsum
\A Rwandan woman endures years as a refugee / Marie Batrice Umutesi
\Rwandan children tell how they escaped / Julienne Kampogo, Delphine Uwituze, Augustin Nshimiyimana.