Directions for PowerPoint Exercise Please remember that for this assignment you are only creating one PowerPoint slide. This slide will provide ideas ... more>>
Emblematic Illustrations Workshop can be found at Black Man Reading Newspaper by Candlelight http://memory.loc.gov/cgibin/query/r?pp/cai:@field(NUM ... more>>
Why use primary sources? Primary sources provide a window into the past—unfiltered access to the record of artistic, social, scientific and political ... more>>
Teaching with Primary Sources Examining primary sources gives students a powerful sense of history and the complexity of the past. Helping students ... more>>
Primary Sources: Behind the Document Objectives Participants will: Learn how to determine why a primary source was created; Learn to consider the impo ... more>>
Creating Book Backdrops: Directions and Supporting Materials Creating Book Backdrops: The Process Content: Select a topic(s) you will be studying i ... more>>
Analyzing Images and Documents This workshop explores ways to think about the use of primary source images and documents in teaching about immigration ... more>>
Analyzing Maps and Atlases In this workshop, participants will consider the role maps and statistical materials can play in learning/teaching about im ... more>>
Recreating American Memory Materials for Off-line Use Documents, Photographs, and Other Printed Materials: Printed and pictorial materials are shown i ... more>>
A Sampling of Digitized Children’s Books Search the online catalog using command keyword “SCD0001 AND pz?” The Library of Congress presents these docu ... more>>