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Manzanar National Historic SiteMaking camouflage nets, one of the jobs available in camp. Photo by Dorothea Lange.
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Manzanar National Historic Site
Curriculum Materials
 

Thank you for your interest in teaching about Manzanar. Whether you are preparing for a site visit or using the stories of Manzanar to achieve your goal of meeting various state and national standards, we hope you find the materials here helpful. Let us know what you think.

Manzanar Educator Resources, text from cover of resources box
Educator Resources Box
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Manzanar apple crate label. Courtesy of Eastern California Museum.  

Did You Know?
Before World War II, Manzanar was an orchard community. The name “Manzanar” is Spanish for apple orchard.

Last Updated: June 06, 2008 at 12:22 EST