On Feb. 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which cleared the way for the forced relocation of Japanese Americans.

The museum has acquired, on loan from the National Archives, President Franklin Roosevelt’s original Executive Order 9066 calling for the incarceration of about 120,000 people of Japanese ...

On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which enabled the military to forcibly remove and incarcerate 120,000 Japanese American men, women, and children ...

The museum is putting on a special exhibit marking the 75th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066, ... President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an order that led to the forced ...

On This Day: Executive Order 9066 and Japanese-American Internment. In February 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which resulted in the relocation of Japanese ...

On February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 setting in motion the removal of 120,000 Japanese-Americans living on the West Coast to internment camps further ...

To remember the 67th anniversary of Executive Order 9066 - the law signed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, which created the Japanese Internment Camps - the Smithsonian ...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared war on Japan. On February 19, 1942, President Roosevelt signed executive order 9066, under the ...

Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 19, 1942, during World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which paved the way for the relocation and internment of people ...

We call Feb. 19th the “Day of Remembrance.” It marks the 75th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066, issued by President Franklin Roosevelt, which led to the incarceration of more ...

What’s Happening. On Feb. 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, authorizing the creation of military zones to incarcerate nearly all 120,000 Japanese Americans ...