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Best of Enemies

The best kind of educational books both engage and inform their readers, and I am happy to report that Best of Enemies is that kind of g…

Started by Stergios Botzakis

0 Apr 25, 2013

Doc Revisits Watergate & Popular Film

All the President’s Men Revisited (DISCOVERY CHANNEL, premieres Sunday April 21) brings Watergate to life with riveting archival footage, s…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 18, 2013

RESOURCES: Jackie Robinson

With "42," the new Jackie Robinson movie about to premiere at movie theatres, here are some educational resources about the famous player w…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 7, 2013

Photography & The Civil War

A new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, “Photography and the American Civil War,” is reviewed in the New York TImes. Of note, t…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 5, 2013

DOC: Letters to Jackie

Cable network TLC has announced it will air a documentary this fall (date not yet announced) based on the book "Letters to Jackie."  Within…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 4, 2013

BOOKS: Picturing the President

The newest book out is by Eric Draper, the photographer who was the chief White House cameraman for the eight years of the George W. Bush p…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 4, 2013

TV Series: First Ladies: Influence & Image

Join C-SPAN each Monday at 9pm ET to watch a comprehensive biography of each of the first ladies through 44 presidential administrations. T…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Mar 28, 2013

Media's Role in The Iraq War

The ten year anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq is all over the news. Here are some resources you may wish to consider: The New York Ti…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Mar 21, 2013

ARTICLE: Ten Years After: How Not to Teach About the Iraq War

Ten Years After: How Not to Teach About the Iraq War By Bill Bigelow Co-director of the Zinn Education Project and curriculum editor…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 19, 2013

Doc: April 1865: The Month That Saved America (History Channel)

After four years of intense conflict, the Civil War finally came to an end in April of 1865. In just one month, the city of Richmond fell,…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Mar 18, 2013

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