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Raymond J Peterson 1915 - 2011

Raymond J Peterson of Hartland, Waukesha County, WI was born on July 6, 1915, and died at age 95 years old on May 7, 2011.
Raymond J Peterson
Hartland, Waukesha County, WI 53029
July 6, 1915
May 7, 2011
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  • 07/6
    1915

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    July 6, 1915
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  • 05/7
    2011

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    May 7, 2011
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In 1915, in the year that Raymond J Peterson was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1942, at the age of 27 years old, Raymond was alive when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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