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A video designed to introduce American Lit. and spark interest in students.
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A wonderful montage of American Civil War photographs (some are graphic) set to period music. Perfect for a writing prompt.
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Ken Burns documentary on the events of the American Civil War.
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Dating back to the 1880s, Boston Chinatown is one of the oldest continuous residential Chinatown communities in the U.S., a little known fact not adequately celebrated in Boston's history. This piece covers the arrival of the first Chinese immigrants in New England, brought in to break a strike...
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Passed in 1882 and in effect until 1943, the Chinese Exclusion Act was the first U.S. law to ban immigration by race or nationality. Using images from actual Chinese Exclusion Act case files, this poignant piece discusses its ramifications and how U.S. Chinatown developed in response to racial...
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Boston Chinatown Asian American History Chinese History |
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