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#OTD in U.S. history, Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 which gave the War Dept. the authority to place 110,000+ Americans of Japanese ancestry in internment camps. They were forced to give up their homes and businesses. #DayOfRemembrance #NeverForget9066
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Or, to put it another way, this is almost exactly the halfway point between the Civil War and the modern day. The things we regard as history are really not that long ago.
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