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Sent a letter to surviving internees. Letter whereirst he said we are sorry. Here, we say today, on behalf of offerellow americans, i sincere apologies for the actions that unfairly targeted japaneseamericans during world war ii. It was determined by the commission that the betweenamericans lost 810 million and 2 billion in 1983 numbers and they were never compensated for that. Father both asd american citizens always believed in this country. It was, i think, a vindication that we were innocent. And some apology monetary renumeration. It makes it less likely it will happen again, but does not...

Capital. West,are in the wild domes and columns in a similar look and style. It was the idea that we were part of this particular government right now. You see a lot of symbolism in the room. Later, here about the internment of japanese americans during world war ii. I remember the day we had to leave. We did not know how long we were going to go. We didnt know where we would be sent. We just knew that we had to leave our farm. We begin the hour with a visit to the Sacramento History Center and a look at the items in the gold rush collection. The concept of where sacramento is is quite ludicro...

Background, the context is the theater. This was an act that occurred in a theater, by an actor, with other actors standing by. And i wanted to look at it through the eyes of those people. And when i was working on the president s book and i was working on the lincoln chapters, i kept coming across this iconic playbill for our american cousin. I looked at it and i kept thinking, these are real people most of whose names have been lost. I mean, if you asked people on the street who the people were involved with the lincoln assassination, certainly people know lincoln, they know booth, maybe 1 i...

Back and forth several times before he actually went up to the box upstairs. So i wanted the readers to feel like, what must they have gone through. Imagine for a moment that the president of the United States has been assassinated in your workplace by one of your most admired, respected colleagues. Fearing for your own safety and the fear of being thought complicit. Reelecting in panic that could be construed as hostile to the president. As well as the times you could be seen socializing with the suspect. The more i start theres a saloon on the south side of fords theater. The star saloon. Th...

Artifacts. This painting was rolled up in a tent. In the 1970s, the piece was donated to the library. However, it was just speculation that led to early folks believing that this was john lafitte. It has really caught fire, much like all the history with lafitte. There is a lot of mythology that is difficult to disentangle from fact. If you experts have taken a look at this portrait and concluded that it is most likely not lafitte for a number of reasons, including the cost and that he is wearing. If you notice the hat looks like it belongs more in the 1600s rather than the 1800s. Also, the la...