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Japanese Internment and the American Experience

Cody, Wyoming WY

Japanese internment is often considered the darkest aspect of America’s involvement in World War II.  The study of what happened to the Japanese people living in the United States allows us to explore the most fundamental parts of the American experience.  Law, pluralism, immigration, citizenship, war, racism, and the history of the western United States […]

The Federalists: Washington, Hamilton, and Adams

Quincy, MA

The Federalists dominated American politics and government from 1789 to 1801. This critical period saw these three statesmen breathe life into the Constitution and set the new republic on the path to becoming an economic and military power. Perhaps most importantly, these statesmen created a sense of American identity that forged the citizens of thirteen […]