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WWII Japanese Rose Gardens
Episode 16
Published 3 years, 7 months ago
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Produced by Michigan History Magazine
Mount Clemens, Michigan was known as Bath City USA, but it was also called the Rose Capital of the United States. Mount Clemens was the largest producer of roses in Michigan. Paul Weiss started the Mount Clemens Rose Gardens with the help of Japanese-American workers who would become lifelong family friends.