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National Archives Photograph No.210-CMA-E-6
On the wall in the background of this high school classroom at the Minidoka Relocation Center is a mural depicting center life. It was done by 11th grade students.
 

 

Primary Curriculum (Grades 4 -6)

Immigration Journeys - Changes and Challenges

 

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Middle School (Grades 7 -8)

Dig Deep – Media and the Incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII

 

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Secondary Curriculum (Grades 9 – 12)

Constitutional Issues – Civil Liberties, Individuals, and the Common Good

 

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Working in the fields surrounding Minidoka  

Did You Know?
In 1944, the internees harvested 7,300,000 pounds of produce in the surrounding agricultural fields, making the camp completely self sustainable.

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