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doc Student essay: "Our Farm" (ddr-densho-171-165)

Excerpt: "I sometimes wondered how our farm could be irrigated, and how people could pull all the sagebrush which occupied our now called farm."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-165/

doc Student essay: "We Must Win!" (ddr-densho-171-138)

Excerpt: "It was a bright, sunny morning and I turned toward the hill and graduatlly sought my way to the top."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-138/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-145)

Excerpt: "As the first streak of dawn tinted the horizon, the unwelcomed sound of an alarm was heard."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-145/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-150)

Excerpt: "We have all experienced something that we have never thought of experiencing before."

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doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-153)

Excerpt:" As I was sitting at home last night thinking for a inspiration, I noticed next door a little boy, about the age of four climbing up and rolling down the sofa valiantly trying to irritate his mother since she could not receive his attention."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-153/

doc Student essay: "What War Means to Me" (ddr-densho-171-123)

Excerpt: "War means to me a futile destruction to mankind."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-123/

doc Student essay: "Foolishness of War" (ddr-densho-171-102)

Excerpt: "I always thought, and I always will think, that war is a foolish, unnecessary thing."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-102/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-44)

Excerpt: "We started our testing program Monday -- a little sooner than I would have liked, but the pressure was on so I 'broke my neck' over it." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-44/

doc Student essay: "Strike --- Strike --- Strike --- reading" (ddr-densho-171-141)

Excerpt: "the latest edition of your newspaper in Headlines or sub topics -- Radio -- news, like these"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-141/

doc Student essay: "War" (ddr-densho-171-98)

Excerpt: "War is hatred between nations and nationality, which can be prevented through Christian ideals and humility."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-98/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-158)

Excerpt: "As the silhouette of summer slowly desends upon Minidoka, the fragrant smell of garlic blooms and the sewage plant drifts about with the playful breezes."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-158/

doc Elementary Teachers' Handbook, Minidoka Project Schools (ddr-densho-171-183)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-183/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-149)

Excerpt: "Being in a camp like this sure makes me dream of the past."

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doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-156)

Excerpt: "This morning was extremely cold and here I was waiting for the bus. It seemed to take longer than any other time for the bus to arrive."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-156/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-47)

Excerpt: "Jerry has officially received his unsatisfactory rating and will appeal within 15 days." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-47/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-111)

Excerpt: "A bugle call fades away softly. Memorial Day -- U.S.A."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-111/

doc Student essay "Teachers Can Take It!" (ddr-densho-171-182)

Excerpt: "The noisy classroom is full of confusion and bitter remarks accented by unfavorable adjectives are heard: It's report card day!"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-182/

doc Student essay: "My Opinions about War" (ddr-densho-171-96)

Excerpt: "Although wars are very destructive, I think that it has some good aspects about it."

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doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-67)

Excerpt: "I've just taken care of my income tax. When I get the Idaho forms I'll be all set." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-67/

doc Student essay: "Hope" (ddr-densho-171-119)

Excerpt: "No matter how we go against the evil spirit of war, sooner or latter tangle in its 'web of death.'"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-119/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-42)

Excerpt: "First of all, thank you for my lovely Christmas!" Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-42/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-51)

Excerpt: "Monday evening Miss Tate and I went for a walk down to the canal..." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-51/

doc Student essay: "Wounded" (ddr-densho-171-137)

Excerpt: "It is spring and you are walking down the road. As you look around admiring the scenery you suddenly see a young man in crutches."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-137/

doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-107)

Excerpt: "I think that war isi the most useless way to settle problems among nations, but as long as there are people on this world there will be war."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-107/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-81)

Excerpt: "I think I wrote to you on the weekend that Joe was away. Elmer took Evelyn and me to dinner in Jerome and supper in Eden that day." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-81/