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How to Teach Social Justice Throughout the Year: Multicultural Books, Songs, Videos and Websites for Children

Often social justice is limited to the study of one person, movement or people. Too often children are exposed to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. or a few Black inventors during February as their full social justice curriculum. According to John Dewey,...

3 comments    videos books websites
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Japanese-American Internment Camps of the Second World War Mini-lesson

Please watch the following video and keep these questions in mind. 1) What event triggered the USA joining WW2 & the Internment Camps? 2) What minority group was affected by this even? 3) Why were the Internment Camps created? 4) What did...

1 comment    education history learning
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Top 10 American Medical Schools

US News and World Reports recently ranked the Medical Schools fo America by using a system of questionnaires sent to administrators regarding best practices. The school rankings are founded on gathering two brands of data files: 1) expert...

11 comments    health education videos
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Have Your Own 1940's Photo Shoot

An article suggesting having a 1940's photo shoot or having a professional photo shoot. Includes a 1940's style guide to popular fashions, discusses the trend of fashion during WWII, and includes a tutorial on how to apply makeup from this time period. There is a special section for men's fashion in the 1940's.

37 comments    fashion depression hair
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A Japanese Bonsai Gift To Americans

A very special bonsai was more than three hundred years old when Masaru Yamaki presented it to the American people as part of a bi-centennial gift from Japan.  The White Pine had survived many wars...

5 comments    america holiday gifts
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Reasons for American Entry Into WWII

World War II was a terrible event that will be remembered as one of the darkest chapters in human history. With estimates of the dead ranging from 60 to 80 million, it is unthinkable to imagine that this event was allowed to fester and erupt as it...

3 comments    america war japan
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Women's Land Army - A Brief History

During World War II in Britain the Women's Land Army helped keep the farms and industries running. These women have finally been recognized for their contributions.

3 comments    world war ii wwii farm workers
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The Kiss that Signaled the End of World War II: WW2 Photography by Alfred Eisenstaedt and the Famous Kiss Picture

The story of the famous Sailor and Nurse kiss photograph. A spontaneous kiss between a sailor and a nurse and caught on camera demonstrates the jubilation felt by our nation at the end of World War 2.

0 comments    kiss ww2 kiss kissing nurse
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Operation ( Iraq and Afghanistan) Military Pen Pal

During WWII and the Korean War Americans were so proud of there military they would write total strangers a letter at least once a week, letting them know that all was well on the home front and supporting there efforts for putting themselves on the...

54 comments    writing america united states
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Shell Shocked -WAR - Man's Inhumanity to Man - The Bright Side vs The Dim Side

The poem I have included here began when a friend asked the question, "What's the "Bright Side" of war ? I was determined to try and come up with one. And though I did manage to stumble through the poem I didn't manage to support any favorable...

8 comments    war wwii armageddon
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