Venture Smith’s Autobiography and Runaway Ad: Enslavement in Early New York Alan J. Singer Classroom Debates Made Easy Kathleen M. Doyle King Coal: A Piece of Eastern Pennsylvania History Jill M. Beccaris and Christine Woyshner Coal: An Energy Source to be Reckoned With

Historical Letters: Integrating History and Language Arts Kay A. Chick ‘Tooning’ into History: Online Collections of Political Cartooons James M. Duran Weaving a Map: Making Global Connections Visible Teresa Secules and Rhodis Thompson Great Zeus! Creating Greek Myth Cards John Marshall Carter

All History is Local: Researching the Place Where You Live John P. Dillon Online Interactive Mapping: Using the Panoramic Maps Collection Marsha Alibrandi and Eui kyung Shin What’s in a Name? Investigating Whom to Memorialize Arlene Girard and Mary Beth Henning A Picture is Worth 20 Questions William B. Russell III

Connect-the-Dots: Making Meaning from Historical Evidence Chris Edwards Yellow Fever in Philadelphia, 1793 (Book Review) Sandra W. Moss World War I Posters: Thinking Critically about History and the Media Tom Carty On the Trail of an Epidemic: Yellow Fever in New Orleans, 1845-1860

Researching Our School’s History Amy Trenkle Our School as Living History Candyce Sweda A Trash-Free Lunch Experiment Alison Davis-Holland, Sue Annis, and Steven S. Lapham Bears in the Air Facing the Future

Using Cartograms to Explore the Electoral College: Comparing 1908 with 2008 Peter William Moran, Kimberly Dawn Miller and Kurk Aegerter Maps, Representations of the Earth, and Biases Peter C. Cormas How Politicians Gerrymander Steven S. Lapham

Tulipmania 1637! A Curious Event in the Dutch Golden Age Caroline C. Sheffield, Ilene R. Berson, and Michael J. Berson Jane Jacobs: A Citizen Fights for the Neighborhood Book review by Wendy Ewbank A Crossword Puzzle for Higher-Order Thinking James Monack  

Turn Out Those Lights! The Merchant Marine and U-Boat Lane, 1942 Caroline C. Sheffield and Andrew J. Nichols The Greensboro Sit-In: When Students Took Charge of Social Change Eric Groce, Tina Heafner, and Katie O’Connor Is This Candy an Advertisement for Cigarettes? A Media Literacy Activity Steven S. Lapham  

Lookout Point: Who Influences Social Studies? Tedd Levy Wandering Behind: Talking About Pearl Harbor Daniel J. Ferri Oral History Research: Internet Resources and Report Margaret Hill A World War II Oral History Project for Eighth Grader Thomas E. Gray Book Review: Faithful Elephants Barbara J. Holt The Great Irish Famine: Life and Work in America Notable Irish Americans of the 1800s The “Name It” Game Lou Paliani