Severns, Karen. creator text bibliography biography nyu New York Chelsea House c1988 1988 monographic eng

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112 p. ill. 25 cm. A biography of the Japanese emperor who, following World War II, approved a constitution that changed his role from divine ruler to "symbol of the state" with political control going to elected representatives. juvenile by Karen Severns ; [introductory essay on leadership, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.]. Cover title: Hirohito. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 108. a-ja--- Emperor of Japan Hirohito 1901- Juvenile literature Emperor of Japan Hirohito 1901- Kings, queens, rulers, etc Japan Emperors Biography Juvenile literature Japan History Shōwa period, 1926-1989 Japan History Shōwa period, 1926-1989 Juvenile literature DS889.8 .S37 1988 952.03/3/0924 B 92 1555468373 87026828 /AC/r912 DLC 870910 20160527183123.0 159240