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Japanese American Incarceration Era Collection
On February 19th, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. EO 9066 was the catalyst that led to the forced incarceration of people of Japanese ancestry who were located in ...
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On This Day in 1944, the Supreme Court Upheld the Executive Order That Incarcerated Over 120,000 Japanese Americans During World War II
Executive Order 9066 authorized the government to remove ... hoping instead to persuade President Franklin D. Roosevelt through back channels and the so-called “old boys’ network” behind ...