People's History of the United States Review

Economic gains were a primary reason for the united states entering world war too, and have been for many military actions of the country. Franklin d roosevelt wasn't focusing on dictators and racism as much as we think. His primary concern was how war would affect resources the us Depended on, particularly from japan. The slaves, however, were left on their own as new forms of racial oppression emerged, mostly without protection. Eye opening stories like this from the side of the oppressed should be taught in school.