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Studying U.S. covert operations to influence post-World War II elections in Italy can launch an excellent lesson on the Cold War and U.S. concern about the spread of communism.
Type: Journal article
Wikipedia can provide useful facts for a summary report, but the anonymity and quantity of authors is problematic for historical research.
Type: Journal article
The memoir of a white journalist who disguised himself as an African American in the pre-civil rights South provides students with greater insight into the evolution of segregation in American society.
Type: Journal article
Although natural disasters occur with alarming frequency, most citizens are unprepared. The authors outline strategies for handling unexpected catastrophes and facilitating student healing.
Type: Journal article
Exploring the ways that various forms of patriotism (authoritarian, democratic, and critical) are represented in popular music can launch a stimulating classroom lesson on the meaning of patriotism across history.
Type: Journal article
Debating controversial issues such as whether voter ID laws safeguard or suppress democracy helps students evolve as informed and active citizens.
Type: Journal article
Focusing on three intellectual challenges at the core of historical understanding—time; scale; and pattern—will help teachers promote a more meaningful understanding of history for students.
Type: Journal article