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Interview: Joe Mozingo, Author Of 'The Fiddler On Pantico Run' : NPR - 0 views

www.npr.org/...ith-a-forgotten-african-family US History Race African American History whiteness books
shared by Eric Beckman on 10 Dec 12 - No Cached
  • Eric Beckman on 10 Dec 12
     
    Joe Mozingo is a white LA Times reporter who discovered that he had an African ancestor from 17th C Virgina. Interview highlights, link to the actual interview form NPR, and book excerpts.
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Stumble: Net Job Gains/Losses by MSA - 0 views

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  • Eric Beckman on 09 Dec 12
     
    Animated map shows net job losses/gaines by metropolitan statistical area from 2004 to 2010.  Great illustration of the Great Recession
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Annenberg Classroom - All Videos - 0 views

www.annenbergclassroom.org/...all-videos Law constitution Courts
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  • Eric Beckman on 29 Nov 12
     
    Several videos feature Supreme Court Justices discussing constitutional issues.
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Google Cultural Institute - 1 views

www.google.com/culturalinstitute US History Global Studies primary sources
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  • Eric Beckman on 09 Nov 12
     
    Collections of images on 20th Century topics.
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The Mexican Revolution | EDSITEment - 0 views

edsitement.neh.gov/...-revolution-november-20th-1910 Global Studies Latin America Mexican History Revolutions Lessons primary sources
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  • Mexican Revolution, an uprising that took place roughly between 1910 and 1920, recognized as the first major political, social, and cultural revolution of the 20th century.
  • Eric Beckman on 09 Nov 12
     
    Primary source based lessons on the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920.
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After 150 years, a dark chapter of Gainesville's past still stirs passions | State | Ne... - 0 views

www.star-telegram.com/...-150-years-a-dark-chapter.html US History Civil War History
shared by Eric Beckman on 03 Nov 12 - No Cached
  • Rand McNally recently named this North Texas town America's Most Patriotic City, but that red, white and blue slogan has collided with a grisly episode from 150 years ago: the Great Hanging of 1862, when vigilantes hanged 40 Union sympathizers and shot two more who tried to escape.
  • Rand McNally recently named this North Texas town America's Most Patriotic City, but that red, white
  • Eric Beckman on 03 Nov 12
     
    Newspaper article. Story of another mass hanging episode, this one in Texas, shows multiple perspectives on the past and how the Civil War lives in American memory.
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Commanding Heights: Home | on PBS - 0 views

www.pbs.org/...index.html economics globalization Global Studies APEH
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  • Eric Beckman on 01 Nov 12
     
    PBS series on the history of the World Economy from 1914 onward. 6 one hour videos can be streamed.
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Online Resources for History - 0 views

academics.holycross.edu/...resources History Research Resources e-learning
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  • Eric Beckman on 01 Nov 12
     
    From the History Department at Holy Cross
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NBCNews.com video: American man fights for Nuba in Sudan - 0 views

www.msnbc.msn.com/...46581824 GLOBAL Sudan Genocide
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  • Andy Beede on 27 Sep 12
     
    Next potential genocide in Sudan?
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The World' s Muslims: Unity and Diversity - Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life - 0 views

www.pewforum.org/...and-diversity-infographic.aspx GLOBAL Religions Muslims
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  • Andy Beede on 27 Sep 12
     
    Shows graphs of what Muslims believe. Shared by Bethaney.
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Voter ID laws in all 50 states - in 1 map - 0 views

www.washingtonpost.com/...laws-in-all-50-states-in-1-map Law Voting Voter ID
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  • Eric Beckman on 27 Sep 12
     
    Map shows the state of voters ID laws across the states with links to a larger version of the map and two different briefings on the issue
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Exit Polls 1972-2008 - 0 views

elections.nytimes.com/...national-exit-polls.html Law Presidential Elections US History post-war America
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  • Eric Beckman on 25 Sep 12
     
    Great data breaking down voters by party, race, sex, etc.
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Beyond the Bubble - 1 views

beyondthebubble.stanford.edu US History primary sources assessment
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  • Eric Beckman on 16 Sep 12
     
    Rubrics for evaluating critical thinking with primary sources. I haven't looked at it closely yet, but partners include Stanford History Education Group and Library of Congress. All US History as a result
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Green Fields of France - YouTube - 1 views

www.youtube.com/watch GLOBAL WWI
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  • Andy Beede on 06 Sep 12
     
    This clip has primary source photos and was shown in my son's class at Anoka-Ramsey Community College. They lyrics are sung to Willie McBride, a WWI soldier.
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BBC News - English language 'originated in Turkey' - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...science-environment-19368988 Global Studies Language Indo-Europeans
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  • Eric Beckman on 28 Aug 12
     
    Interesting news story on theories of language diffusion.
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The New York Times Upfront | The news magazine for high school - 0 views

teacher.scholastic.com/...index.asp GLOBAL World Overview 2011
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  • Andy Beede on 16 Aug 12
     
    Click on "Snapshots 2011" for a nice overview of how the world looked at the end of last year. Interesting graphs.
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Latino in America - CNN.com - 0 views

www.cnn.com/...latino.in.america Modern Latin America Latino History US History Global Studies
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      Eric Beckman on 08 Aug 12
       
      Check out the map!
  • Map: Tracing Hispanic population growth in U.S.
  • Eric Beckman on 08 Aug 12
     
    Current news articles and information on Latino/as in the US
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