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    Cherry Blossom Essay

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    Cherry Blossom is Japanese festival. In Japanese term, cherry blossom known as "Sakura". The flower of genus Prunus trees bloom in the spring season, which consider as Cherry Blossom. These are White and Pink flowers. The Cherry Blossom is assumed to be a native of the Himalayas. It looks marvelous when the Cherry trees bloom at its peak. You must visit it once. National cherry blossom festival Washington DC In 1912 Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo had gifted 3000 Cherry trees to City of Washington…

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    growing into a powerful empire. The Japanese started to take over the Chinese mainland, Manchuria, around the late 1930’s. When many Japanese immigrated to America, primarily West Coast, many were found living in the states. As World War Two was a started to rise, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii happened by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. In February 19, 1942, Franklin D. Roosevelt, on his third term, authorized Executive Order 9066 where anyone of Japanese ancestry are sent to…

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    There are many similarities and differences between the Japanese camps and the Nazi camps. Some similarities between both the Japanese and the Nazi camps are that both the Jews and the Japanese were sent to ghettos before they entered the actual camps, they were all given a number to be called by, and they were both kept in the dark about what was actually happening. There are also many differences between the Nazi camps and the Japanese internment camps like the Japs were paid stipends to…

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    In addition to the need for security, pre-existing xenophobia fueled Japanese Internment. Since the foundation of the United States, the country has picked a different group of people to ostracize. The anti-Japanese sentiment roots towards the hatred for the Chinese people’s menial job takeover, which began during the Gold Rush. Americans were afraid that the Chinese, and eventually the Japanese, would steal all the jobs. This created a lot of hostility among working class Americans and even…

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    he states to the people that the Japanese have to go to internment camps. This order also allows the government to forcibly force ALL Japanese including ones who were born in America…

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    The differences between Night and Farewell to Manzanar are pronounced, and they deserve rigorous scrutiny. The differences show how much worse the Concentration camps were in Night then the Japanese internment camps in Farewell to Manzanar. In Night, the people were not allowed to do hardly anything and were treated horrible. In Farewell to Manzanar, the people had all of their freedoms, but to leave the camp. The differences between these two books are very noticeable and need to be recognized.…

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    Lesson 2, was Executive Order 9066. The Executive Order 9066 was issued during world war 2 on February 19, 1942. This sent not only Japanese-Americans, but German, and Italian-Americans as well into internment camps. This occurred ten weeks after the Japanese bombed pearl harbor. How did this executive order effect American citizens? Well for starters we ripped Japanese-AMERICAN citizens from their homes and their families, and through them in internment camps. We punished our own AMERICAN…

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    Another minority little spoken of in its service during World War II are Native American women, who indeed contributed to the war effort while also making great strides in their social transformation. Grace Mary Gouveia examines this period of time in history in the article ""We Also Serve": American Indian Women's Role in World War II,” with sources such as the Bureau of Indian Affairs publications as well as Indian school journals. The thesis of this article, that Native American women “took…

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    A Radical’s Radical Plan to Eliminate Radicals When I was younger, I remember many days where I came home from school and asked my dad “Why do we have to learn history. It’s not like it's going to help me at all when I’m a grownup.” I could understand why we would need to learn subjects like English or math, and their applications in the “real world”, but I was always stumped on history. Puzzling me, he would respond every time by saying “those who do not know history are doomed to repeat it…

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    Detention Center.” The source is a written testimony by Masao Takahashi, a Japanese man that was arrested after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. This testimony was at Takahashi’s Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) hearing in Seattle, on September 10, 1981. Takahashi was one of the thousands of testimonies given by the Japanese that were heard by the CWRIC which proved that the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War 2 was based solely on racial…

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