National Park Service LogoU.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Park Service
National Park Service: U.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park Service Arrowhead
 
 
Support the National Park Service
Manzanar National Historic SiteBoy reading the Funnies. Photo by Dorothea Lange.
view map
text size:largestlargernormal
printer friendly
Manzanar National Historic Site
Publications

Confinement and Ethnicity is an overview of World War II Japanese American relocation sites. It was published in 1999 by Western Archeological and Conservation Center, a branch of the National Park Service. It features an essay by Eleanor Roosevelt and a chapter about Manzanar.

 

Manzanar Historic Resource Study is a study of the Manzanar War Relocation Center written by Harlan D. Unrau in 1996 for the National Park Service. It originally came out as a two volume set.

 

Camp Connections updates current conditions at each of the ten World War II internment camps. Manzanar is just one piece of a larger story.

 

 

Personal Justice Denied is the Report of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. This is a comprehensive examination of the internemenht experience, resulting from hundreds of interviews held before Congress.
Ansel Adams.  

Did You Know?
Ansel Adams photographed the camp and in 1944 published a book. It was poorly received and sparked protests at the time. The book, Born Free and Equal, has recently been republished.

Disclaimer Accessibility Privacy Policy FOIA Notices USA.gov

Last Updated: January 25, 2007 at 12:16 EST