Resource contains activity prompts, essay topics and ideas, and other lesson activities that coincide with reading Farewell to Manzanar and learning about Japanese Internment

An article about one of the Japanese American combat teams that served during WWII which was fighting a war on two fronts; at home (Japanese Internment) and abroad.

An article about one of the Japanese American infantry teams that served during WWII which was fighting a war on two fronts; at home (Japanese Internment) and abroad.

Video lecture series provided by Preserve Utah. Utah's architectural richness has a great deal to do with the immigrants who settled in the state and the industrialization that drew many of these immigrants. This lecture focuses on the 19th and early 20th century architecture that resulted from this immigration and industrialization. Presented by David Amott, Executive Director of Preservation Utah ©2021 Preservation Utah (13:07 min)

This resource is a 3-activity lesson guide that has students learn about Post-Pearl Harbor America, life in Japanese Internment Camps, and the Legality of Internment Camps. Students will read a few primary sources included excerpts from Korematsu v. US and Endo v. US.

This story map takes students through a brief history of Japanese Americans in the United States before WWII. It aso tells the story of the Executive Order 9066 and the removal of those of Japanese ancestry from the west coast into internment camps across the intermountain west. It also discusses the camps and the legacy after the war's end.

This article is a short overview of the Korean conflict and Utah's contributions to the effort.

Contains a brief overview of mine safety and health laws passed to improve mining safety

Interactive Map of the US for Women's Suffrage. Information about each state is provided when clicking on a state.

This biographical sketch is about WWI nurse Maud Fitch who worked on the front lines during WWI.

Contains a list of all mining disasters that occur in the United States from the early 1800s to present. You can filter by State/year/city/accident/mining type, etc..

This article can be used as a reading for students or to give background information on how Moab boomed from being a small town to being a booming town due to deposits of uranium.

Students will be able to define tribal sovereignty and investigate the issues surrounding tribal sovereignty in Utah.

A short eight-minute video that discusses Navajo code talkers. This goes into details about how the langauge was taught and utilized during WWII.

Video lecture series provided by Preserve Utah. 1847 marked Salt Lake City's establishment and the launch of Intermountain Western settlement. This lecture uses Salt Lake City's initial development to highlight pioneer-era city planning and architectural development. Presented by David Amott, Executive Director of Preservation Utah ©2021 Preservation Utah (12:26 min)

Provides a basic overview of Propaganda and it's usage during WWI; how it appealed to emotions, sense of duty, fear