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    There has been debate that the Polynesians came from either South America or Asia. Both linguists and archaeologists have found evidence that confirms that they originated from Asia. Scientists researching mtDNA have also backed up these findings. As the ancestors of the Polynesians journeyed across the Pacific their culture changed during isolation. The Polynesians last migration was to New Zealand. New Zealand’s climate and landscape was very different from the tropical Polynesia Islands‚ this

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    The Japanese history tells us the story of the Japanese sharing many common feelings and hardships with thousands of other immigrants who came to Hawai’i. Starting with the first wave‚ the Gannen Mono‚ in 1868‚ the legacies and values passed on from generation and carried on today. The Japanese had to leave their homes in Japan to make a better life for themselves and their families. Through their struggles‚ of course‚ the Japanese immigrants were hesitant of stepping foot onto a foreign land to

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    The Cultural Pluralism: CP 1 Sun Mi Hong West Coast University Abstract Cultural pluralism class has changed my view of people I see every day. As a student who is studying nursing at West Coast University‚ I will have patients from different nationalities. This class made me open up my mind to everyone I will treat later on in an equal and fair manner. Choosing to go to Japanese American Museum opened my mind to see how they have settled in United States and how difficult it was for them

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    December 7‚ 1941 the United States entered World war II due to the attack of Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii by the Empire of Japan. War entrance was not the only result of this vicious attack that devastated Americans. On February 19‚ 1942 two months after the U.S. declared war on the Axis powers‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order no. 9066. This order gave the United states the right to designate areas from which persons may be excluded. Therefore‚ this made it legal to detain Japanese

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    Nicholas Hulsey Mr. Bowers American History Pearl harbor “ A date which will live in infamy”(President Franklin D. Roosevelt). Could the attack on Pearl Harbor been prevented??? To find that out you have to look back at the past. The attack on Pearl Harbor could have been prevented if the United States opened foreign communication with Japan‚ improved military defense‚ and recognized the importance of the intelligence reports

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    The history of Japanese Internment goes back to the surprise attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7‚ 1941. This day not only changed the lives of many Americans‚ but it also changed the lives of all Japanese immigrants as well as all American citizens of Japanese decent. The nation was in complete shock and the next day President Franklin Roosevelt labeled this day as “a day of infamy”(Inada‚ 30). During the war over 110‚000 Japanese Americans were forced into internment

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    The Imperial Japanese Navy and Air Service launched a surprise attack on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii in an attempt to scare off further United States involvement in protection of the pacific. Proving the opposite effect‚ FDR had obtained his “incident” with which to propel the United States into World War II. Pearl Harbor had led to a shift in America

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    Historical Report on Race | Asian Americans | Eth 125 Asian Americans have had their struggle with Civil Rights and discrimination over the course of time and although the battle may have been quiet at times‚ Asian Americans continue to fight along with other minorities in the struggle to eliminate discrimination and prejudice throughout the United States. Asians have been a part of the United

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    Japan had rapid growing military‚ that grew stronger and stronger‚ which seemed unstoppable to many American citizens. Many believed that the attack of Pearl Harbor was so successful and impactful because Japan had sent Japanese Americans to areas in Hawaii such as‚ on the West coast to spy on The U.S.The threat and fear the Japanese placed in the U.S lead its way into newspapers‚ politicians and even journalism crying for the expulsion of Japanese descendants. As a result the executive order 9066 was

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