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Africa on the Rise - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Modern Africa Global Studies

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So here’s another way to think of Africa: an economic dynamo.
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All in all, though, Africa is becoming more democratic, more technocratic and more market-friendly
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One of the problems with journalism is that we focus on disasters.
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Nicholas Kristof column balancing positive and negative generalizations re: Africa

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Immigration and Wages: Methodological advancements confirm modest gains for native work... - 0 views

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economics immigration wages

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More detailed research reveals that immigration helps low-skill native workers in addition to high skill workers.

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Tiananmen Square: Then and Now - 0 views

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Modern Asia China Tiananmen Square

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Photos from Tiananmen Massacre

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Farm Security Administration Photo Archive Re-emerges at the New York Public Library - ... - 0 views

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US History primary sources great depression

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Photographs

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History Lesson Plans | HTI - 0 views

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Lesson Plans Global Studies US History lessons

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From Ohio State University: primary source based lesson plans for European History, US History, and Historical Inquiry.

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Cold War International History Project | Wilson Center - 0 views

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Cold War Global Studies US History primary sources

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Includes primary and secondary sources on the cold war. Extensive digital archive

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The Living Room Candidate - Commercials - 1964 - 0 views

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US history LBJ Goldwater primary sources 1964

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Includes the Daisy ad, and lots more

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2012 Presidential Election Interactive Map and History of the Electoral College - 0 views

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election Politics US US History

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Pop up menu for historic, electoral college maps.

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Teaching Modules - 0 views

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  Excerpts from Roe v. Wade
  
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The Tank Man | FRONTLINE | PBS - 1 views

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Modern Asia Global Studies china Tiananmen Square

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Full program is online here. Additional analytic resources.

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NYPL Digital Gallery | Explore History & Geography - 0 views

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us US History Global Studies primary sources

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Searchable database of images

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Liu Xiaobo - Statement: I Have No Enemies: My Final Statement - 0 views

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Global Studies china Modern Asia Nobel Prize Liu Xiaobo

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Nobel Lecture in absentia

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Unforgotten War - 0 views

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Global Studies Modern Asia WWII china Japan

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World War II in memory in Japan and China. 10 minutes

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Interactive Map Showing Immigration Data Since 1880 - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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US History Immigration

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Select a foreign-born group to see how they settled across the United States
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Pop up menu lets viewer see changes across time and between country of origin. Lots of fun. Check out Norway to watch Minnesota bloom.

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Teaching American History Grant Modules - 1 views

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US US History primary sources lessons

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Inquiry and Primary source based lessons for US History.

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Unpredictable Uprisings - Slide Show - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Global Studies middle east Arab Spring Revolutions

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12 Slide show tracing mass revolution from the French Revolution to the Arab Spring. Asks the question: what next after successful revolution?

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Syria Undercover | FRONTLINE | PBS - 0 views

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syria Global Studies middle east

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Nov., 2011 coverage of crisis in Syria. 20 minute video

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BBC - History - WW2 Movies: The Bombers and the Bombed - 0 views

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Global Studies WWII Bombing

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Short video on the destruction by bombing of Lubeck, German and Coventry, England. Primary source words and images.

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Electoral Maps - 0 views

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US History elections Electoral College

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Maps for all presidential elections

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HHH 1948 Convention Speech - 0 views

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US History Hubert Humphrey 1948 primary sources elections

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Full text and link to audio

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