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Home / Archives for Asian History

New Accessible Lesson Plan: In or Out: Race and Disability as Legal Barriers to Immigration

June 16, 2018 by Alison Noyes

Who gets accepted as a citizen or as an immigrant?  Who is considered a desirable immigrant? This lesson plan examines the arrival of newcomers and the history of the entry process. Students use primary source images and texts to investigate the answer to this question for Ellis Island in the 1900s and then present evidence […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Asian History, Civics, Disability History, Immigration, Students with Diverse Needs

New Primary Source Set – Japan’s Attack on Pearl Harbor

December 29, 2017 by Karen Albano

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 marked the most devastating foreign assault ever on American soil. Over 2,000 soldiers and sailors were killed and 1,000 wounded. The following primary source set on the attack depicts both the attack itself and its aftermath. The pictures, videos, and maps contained in the set […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Asian History, WWII

New Primary Source Set – Japanese Internment: U.S. Reacts to Attack on Pearl Harbor

December 29, 2017 by Karen Albano

The December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii resulted in over 2,000 soldiers and sailors killed and 1,000 wounded. The attack sparked the U.S. declaration of war on Japan and the official start of American involvement in World War II. Even as the loss of life caused widespread grief, the assault on American soil […]

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