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Crucible of Empire - PBS Online
Crucible of Empire - PBS Online
To understand more about the Spanish-American War and the film, "Crucible of Empire", this site offers a timeline of the major events before, during, and after the war; original 1890s sheet music popular during the War; photographs of the major figures involved; newspaper articles and headlines from 1890s newspapers; classroom activities for teachers and students; historical resources, including recent scholarship concerning the war, bibliographies, and links to other web sites; and a quiz designed to test visitor knowledge about the war and this colorful moment in American history.
#spanish-american war#US History#US History II#imperialism
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Crucible of Empire - PBS Online
Lesson 1: The Question of an American Empire | EDSITEment
Lesson 1: The Question of an American Empire | EDSITEment
This lesson will introduce the students to the challenges of American foreign policy in the late 19th century and specifically to the political debate over whether the United States should acquire further territory and/or become a European-style empire. With the help of primary source documents students will debate this issue to help them come to their own assessment of the idea of an American Empire.
#US History II#spanish-american war#lesson plans#US II Unit .1: Imperialism
·edsitement.neh.gov·
Lesson 1: The Question of an American Empire | EDSITEment
To Conquer or Redeem? The Spanish-Cuban-American War
To Conquer or Redeem? The Spanish-Cuban-American War
This lesson's message to students is...You are going to look at the history of this war from the perspective of an American citizen who lived through it and make up your own mind about American imperialism. You will follow daily events and respond to them as they happen. You will be paying attention not only to what happened, but also to how different Americans thought differently about the war and the various peoples involved in it.
#lesson plan#spanish-american war#US II Unit .1: Imperialism
·investigatinghistory.ashp.cuny.edu·
To Conquer or Redeem? The Spanish-Cuban-American War