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Michael Eppolito

1920 Anti-Japanese Crusade - 1 views

depts.washington.edu/...Japanese_restriction.htm

antijapanese

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  • Michael Eppolito on 18 Dec 09
     
    The newspaper articles on this page are a good resource for understanding and finding information on economic issues.
  • Michael Eppolito on 18 Dec 09
     
    The newspaper articles on this page are helpful for understanding economic issues around internment.
  • Michael Eppolito on 18 Dec 09
     
    The newspaper articles on this page are helpful for finding information about economic issues.
Michael Eppolito

Digital History - 15 views

www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/...newspaper_articles.cfm

reasons justifications primary sources

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  • “Those Japanese and other aliens who move into the interior out of this area now will gain considerable advantage and in all probability will not again be disturbed,” he said.
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      Michael Eppolito on 22 Dec 09
       
      This might be a good quote to consider for "protection"
  • California faces the major problem with the Japanese on farm lands on the West Coast, the census figures reveal, as they are listed as owning 68 million dollars worth of farm lands here and only an additional two million dollars worth of farm lands in Oregon and Washington combined.
  • They left San Francisco by the hundreds all through last January and February, seeking new homes and new jobs in the East and Midwest. In March, the Army and the Wartime Civil Control Administration took over with a new humane policy of evacuation to assembly and relocation centers where both the country and the Japanese could be given protection.
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  • No. 1—All persons suspected of espionage, sabotage, fifth column or other subversive activities. The FBI and intelligence services are rounding them up daily. No. 2—Japanese aliens. No. 3—American-born Japanese. No. 4—German aliens. No. 5—Italian aliens. After the military areas are cleared of Japanese, the general indicated, German and Italian aliens would be next in line for evacuation. However, German and Italian aliens 70 years of age or over will not be required to move “except when individually suspected.” Also exempted will be “the families, including parents, wives, children, sisters and brothers of Germans and Italians in the armed forces,” unless such removal is required for specific reason.
  • attempt to create a Japanese-Negro anti-white-race fifth column.
  • Nine replied, in effect: “No Japanese wanted - except in concentration camps.”
  • Along the entire Pacific Coast, and from the southern half of Arizona, some 120,000 enemy aliens and American-born Japanese were moving, or preparing to move, to areas in which the threat of possible espionage, sabotage or fifth column activities would be minimized.
  • “We are going to give these people a fair chance to dispose of their properties at proper prices,” Mr. Clark said. “It has come to our attention that many Japanese farmers have been stampeded into selling their properties for little or nothing.”
  • Michael Eppolito on 31 Mar 11
     
    News papers from San Francisco
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