As the weather cools and colorful leaves fall to the ground, cooking turns to comfort and abundance as families, and the cooks who feed them, turn their thoughts to creating meals for holiday gatherings.
On the island, it meant the mass forced removal on March 30, 1942, of 227 Japanese Americans. Days earlier, more than four dozen other Japanese Americans had been arrested by the FBI; or had moved to Moses Lake, which was not in an exclusion zone; or were serving in the military. Two-thirds of those removed were U.S. citizens.