Allegiance: A Novel
Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781941393307 (1941393306)
ASIN: 1941393306
Publish date: 2015-08-25
Publisher: Regan Arts.
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Roosevelt has written a novel of historical fiction tracing the decision by the US Government to intern Japanese Americans in a series of concentration camps across the country, allegedly to prevent them from participating in sabotage. He created a character, Cash Harrison, who obtains a clerk posi...
In the Author’s Note at the end of Kermit Roosevelt’s Allegiance, Roosevelt writes, “The story of America is a story of trying to live up to our ideals, of falling short, and of trying again. Thinking about the past, is one way we may hope to do better next time” (n.p.*). Allegiance centers on the d...