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History of the United States II / Unit 13   USH2 1804 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Japanese Americans Return

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The idea

Roosevelt ended the forced relocation of Japanese Americans in December nineteen forty-four, and from January nineteen forty-five they were free to return home.

In practice

Families returning to damaged property and missing possessions.

Where people slip

When Japanese Americans reopened their businesses, the anchor says, former customers sometimes boycotted them. Unit twelve taught the internment; this is its aftermath.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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