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Author Veccia, Susan H.

Title Uncovering our history : teaching with primary sources / Susan H. Veccia
Published Chicago : American Library Association, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 143 pages) : illustrations
Contents Primary sources : magical moments of insight -- The American Memory website from the Library of Congress -- Finding materials online -- Strategies for teaching history / contributed by Stanlee Brimberg -- It's elementary! / contributed by Gail Petri -- History told firsthand in middle school / contributed by Laura Wakefield -- Focus on the questions in high school / contributed by Michael Federspiel -- Professional development -- Going to the source
Summary In this useful handbook, expert/author Susan Veccia offers readers practical ways to incorporate these standards into their curriculum, using the resources of the Library of Congress?s American Memory Website. This national treasure and resource for bringing history alive is home to over 100 digitized collections of primary sources?more than 7.5 million documents!
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program.
SUBJECT Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program fast
Subject HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
Education
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Study and teaching. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140329
United States -- History -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140327
Subject United States
Genre/Form Sources
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0838998577
9780838998571
9780838908624
0838908624