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Minorities in the united states during world war
America in WWII 1941 - 1945. War Begins for the US Dec 8, 1941 – FDR asked & received from Congress a declaration of war against Japan Dec 11, 1941 –
1600s – Demand for clothing from Europe; recommended that newcomers bring own clothing; used to label adulterers; wigs are banned 1700s – High-wasted.
On the Home Front WW II: Women and Minorities. Women on the Home Front In 1940 (prior to U.S. involvement in WWII) there were approx. 9 million women.
Trouble in Europe-1940-45 Many historians feel that the Second War was just a continuation of the First One. The US was ultimately involved after Japan,
The Zoot Suit Riots. Zoot suit > Clyde Duncan from Gainsville, VA, in the New York Times, 1943 and jazz musician Cab Calloway, 1943.
Hispanic Americans. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848 Negotiate end of Mexican - American War Land Received North California New Mexico Claims in Texas.
Contributions of Americans During WW II. US Contributions to WW II 16 million Americans were in the military during WW II, the most of any US war 750,000.
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