US History Discussions (621)
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ARTICLE: Modern art was CIA 'weapon'Interesting (retro) article from the UK's Independent.... Modern art was CIA 'weapon' Revealed: how the spy agency used unwitting artists s… Started by Ryan Goble |
0 | Nov 15, 2010 |
TIME/LIFE: Special Issues on 60s and KennedyTIME Magazine has a special book on the newstands now --Visions of the 60s: Images that Define a Decade. This appears to be one in an occas… Started by Frank W. Baker |
0 | Nov 8, 2010 |
Deconstructing an Historical ImagePhotographer/author William Meyers has written an excellent analysis/deconstruction of a popular Walker Evans Depression-era image in his c… Started by Frank W. Baker |
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Nov 5, 2010 Reply by John Suter |
RESOURCE COLLECTION: Teaching Social Studies, History & Economics with InfographicsAnother great resource collection from the New York Times Learning Network August 24, 2010, 3:14 PMTeaching With Infographics | Social Stud… Started by Ryan Goble |
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Oct 24, 2010 Reply by Ryan Goble |
PBS: Freedom Riders Doc, & Education OutreachAmerican Experience's "Freedom Riders" doc does not come to PBS until May, but the promotions have started now. Note that the educational m… Started by Frank W. Baker |
0 | Oct 21, 2010 |
WEBSITE: The Primary Source Librarian(from MiddleWeb's newsletter) Most history teachers will be eager to spend a little time hanging out at the Primary Source Librarian's webs… Started by Frank W. Baker |
0 | Oct 20, 2010 |
Seeing History in "Mad Men"The AMC period drama “Mad Men,” which returns for its fourth season on July 25, has consistently woven episodes around actual historical ev… Started by Frank W. Baker |
0 | Oct 18, 2010 |
PBS Groundbreaking Native American Series"We Shall Remain" This groundbreaking mini-series establishes Native history as an essential part of American history. Five 90-minute docum… Started by Frank W. Baker |
0 | Oct 13, 2010 |
FREE: HIstorical Thinking PosterWhile presenting to secondary social studies teachers today, I came across this free poster available from TeachingHistory.org. It's two-si… Started by Frank W. Baker |
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Oct 12, 2010 Reply by Rajesh Barnabas |
NEW BOOK: Teaching History With FilmTeaching History With Film: Strategies for Secondary Social Studies is a new book from Routledge. The description says " Using cases of exp… Started by Frank W. Baker |
0 | Oct 11, 2010 |
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