The author states that Spielbergs's film isn't factual, however, Spielberg produced a study and learning guide to go along with the film. ... The truth which Spielberg left out in both the film and the study guide is that Quince wasn't standing there shoulder to shoulder with Adams. ... Educators and students might have benefited from authentic background materials about a heavily hyped film, but this study guide treats the movie's lies and fabrications as historical gospel, providing no additional information whatever." ... I do feel as if laws are written to guide the ...

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In schools we attempt to teach this history in social studies classes. ... Whether the connection is made through myths and stories or though real documents like the Declaration of Independence, humans use history both as a guide for the future and as a reference to the past. ... The ability to invent history allows for history, as I have defined it, to take shape. ... Social Studies teachers need to take into account how different cultures use history in their everyday lives. ... This is one of the largest problems that social studies teachers face. ...

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Race can be related to history. In history, there are multiple perspectives on every issue. ... Gilderhus, author of History and Historians and expert on the subject, states in his book "History as a field of knowledge is broad given that there are virtually infinite possibilities to history inquiry...you can fill in the blanks that's what makes history come alive is that you may seek to research your interests. " Professor John Ulloa, instructor of history and anthropology, states "History is like a multifaceted diamond. ... In the book we are reading, Major Problems In Latina/o History,...

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• Grade Level: High School

Dialect diversity can be a topic of study in the classroom, it is possible to set up lessons to teach dialect diversity in elementary schools (quoted in Rubba 2). ... Ebonics should not be taught as a language in schools, but as a guide to different linguistics and the difference between dialect and disorder in America. ... There is a strong argument that there can be a background history that excavates the race and power dynamics surrounding the development of the language, and discuss how an understanding of Ebonics may affect classroom practice (quoted in Delpit 1). ...

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Some people have to work harder in school, dedicate an extra hour to studying, or take longer to solve a problem. ... Lincoln then went on to guide America through one of its darkest hours. ... When it comes to rags and riches, there are no rags worse than those that were given to slaves, but that did not stop Fredrick Douglas from becoming one of the most prominent black men in American History. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The griot, a person who was soaked with his cultures wisdom, would also have the duty to preserving ones history and keeping traditions alive. He had to remember stories, riddles, cultural history, proverbs and everything else. ... They are a warning against foolish acts or a guide to a persons good conduct. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In the history of the United States nothing has brought more shame to the face of America than the cold, calculated method of keeping black people in captivity. ... Her husband refused to go with her, so she set out with her two brothers, and followed the North Star in the sky to guide her north to freedo...

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Leopold's regime, despite his studies, differed from those of those of his fellow colonialists. ... The text plainly states that, "Unlike other great predators of history Leopold never saw a drop of blood spilt in anger. ... Leopold enlisted Stanley, a seemingly murderously natured person, to first chart the territory and set up a rudimentary infrastructure of posts and pathways, to the native guides and porters. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate