National Youth Summit: Japanese American Incarceration in World War II
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Subjects
History
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Audience
Classroom Teacher / Educator
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National Youth Summit: Japanese American Incarceration in World War II

During World War II, the United States government forcibly removed over 120,000 Japanese Americans from the Pacific Coast. These individuals, two-thirds of them U.S. citizens, were sent to ten camps built throughout the western interior of the United States. Many would spend the next three years liv…
Author
Smithsonian's History Explorer
Publisher
Smithsonian National Museum of American History

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