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Pictures of the Harlem Hellfighters: Trade Books and Visual Primary Sources in the 6th Grade U.S. History Classroom.
- Source :
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History Teacher . May2024, Vol. 57 Issue 3, p297-328. 32p. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article discusses middle school 6th grade students' study of the Harlem Hellfighters, a fighting unit of African Americans who volunteered to fight in Europe during World War II, through trade books and visual primary sources. Topics discussed include a historical overview of the Harlem Hellfighters, history teachers' use of the book "The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage" by Walter Dean Myers and Bill Miles as a resource, and students' paintings and written work about the unit.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00182745
- Volume :
- 57
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- History Teacher
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 177891471