Documents PUBLIC LISTENING SESSION COMMENTS (November 30, 2009—December 4, 2009) Confinement and Ethnicity: An Overview of World War II Japanese American Relocation Sites "Japanese Americans in World War II" Draft National Historic Landmark Theme StudyPublic Law 109-441: Preservation of Japanese American Confinement Sites Newsletters Newsletter #1: “Preserving the Past for the Future” (Fall 2007) Newsletter #2: “Listening Sessions A Success” (December 2007) Newsletter #3: “Public Input Vital to Establishment of Grant Program” (June 2008) Newsletter #4: “A Report on Fiscal Year 2009 Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program Awards” (November 2009) Newsletter #5: “A Year in Review: Preserving and Interpreting World War II Japanese American Confinement Sites” (Winter 2010) Newsletter #6: “2011: A Year in Review - Preserving and Interpreting World War II Japanese American Confinement Sites”
In 1942, the United States government ordered more than 110,000 men, women, and children to leave their homes. These citizens were detained in remote military camps, like Manzanar, more...
