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Remembering Manzanar: Life in a Japanese Relocation Camp


By Michael Cooper & L.

Reading Level: Late Elementary School, Middle School
Genre: Non Fiction
Publisher: Clarion/Houghton Mifflin 2002

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A close look at life in Manzanar Relocation Camp through diaries, journals, memoirs, photographs, and news accounts

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