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Japanese American Relocation Digital Archives
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| Type: | Library or Collection |
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: Calisphere - California Digital Library
Grade Level:
Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary
Abstract: On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. The next day, the United States and Britain declared war on Japan. Two months later, on February 19, 1942, the lives of thousands of Japanese Americans were dramatically changed when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This order ... More »
The War Relocation Camps of World War II: When Fear Was Stronger than Justice
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| Type: | Course Related Materials |
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level:
Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary
Abstract: examines the causes and effects of President Franklin Roosevelt's executive order, signed two months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, that moved nearly 120,000 Japanese and Japanese Americans into relocation centers. An excerpt is provided from the executive order as well as headlines from newspapers, ... More »