Civil Rights: Analyzing History through Photographs
Ms. Angle (Social Studies) / Mrs. Knopp (Library Media Specialist)
Collaborative Project Integrating Technology into the Curriculum
USING PRIMARY SOURCES
Primary sources, such as photographs, are the raw materials of history created at the time under study. They are different from secondary sources, accounts or interpretations of events created by someone without firsthand experience. Examining primary sources can give you a powerful sense of history and the complexity of the past.
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Nonfiction reference eBook titles. Can simultaneously search all eBooks or browse books by subject (History, Social Science)
Provides information on a range of topics, people, places, and events. Includes reference content, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.
Collection of historical documents online. Every issue, 1851-2001, is reproduced in cover-to-cover full-page image from news stories, editorials, graphics and advertisements. Excellent resource for understanding point of view.
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Civil Rights: Analyzing History through Photographs
Ms. Angle (Social Studies) / Mrs. Knopp (Library Media Specialist)Collaborative Project Integrating Technology into the Curriculum
USING PRIMARY SOURCES
Primary sources, such as photographs, are the raw materials of history created at the time under study. They are different from secondary sources, accounts or interpretations of events created by someone without firsthand experience. Examining primary sources can give you a powerful sense of history and the complexity of the past.RESEARCH - RECOMMENDED SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Search school library catalog for books (print or digital)
Nonfiction reference eBook titles. Can simultaneously search all eBooks or browse books by subject (History, Social Science)
Provides information on a range of topics, people, places, and events. Includes reference content, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.
Collection of historical documents online. Every issue, 1851-2001, is reproduced in cover-to-cover full-page image from news stories, editorials, graphics and advertisements. Excellent resource for understanding point of view.
ANALYZE THE EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES ON YOUR ISSUE/TOPIC
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