History

America and the Holocaust Study Guide

admin — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:49:11 -0600

This study guide accompanies the documentary America and the Holocaust: Deceit and Indifference and offers a disturbing look at the choices Americans made at a time when the Germans were labeling, isolating, humiliating, and eventually murdering European Jews and others they considered "undesirable.

Anne Frank in the World Exhibit Study Guide

admin — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 16:56:57 -0600

The purpose of this guide is to prepare teachers and students to view the exhibition, Anne Frank in the World, 1929-1945, while incorporating perspectives and themes highlighted in the Facing History and Ourselves program.

Becoming American: Immigration Experiences

admin — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:49:15 -0500

Cambodian Justice Moves Forward

jenniferg — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:08:03 -0500

(Christian Science Monitor, November 21, 2007) The article, "Cambodian justice moves forward," describes the war crimes tribunals in Cambodia, the first legal proceeding in Cambodia's history where Cambodians themselves controlled the majority of judges.

Confronting Genocide Denial

jenniferg — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:07:42 -0500

Confronting Genocide Denial responds to recent examples of genocide denial as they relate to historical memory, media literacy, freedom of speech and genocide prevention. Denial of genocide is the final stage of genocide.

Crimes Against Humanity and Civilization: The Genocide of the Armenians

rachel — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:26:15 -0500

Crimes Against Humanity and Civilization: The Genocide of the Armenians combines the latest scholarship on the Armenian Genocide with an interdisciplinary approach to history, enabling students and teachers to make the essential connections between history and their own lives.

Dissent in the Weimar Republic: The Art of George Grosz

admin — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 07:35:02 -0600

Educator Leon Bass Speaks about Racism

eva — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:55:00 -0500

Elements of Time

rachel — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:20:01 -0500

Elements of Time serves as a companion to the Facing History video collection of Holocaust testimonies. The companion manual describes the context for and content of video testimonies dealing with a wide range of themes pertinent to the study of the Holocaust and human behavior.

Eugenics and Civic Biology: An Exploration of Buck vs. Bell

admin — Sun, 24 Feb 2008 12:50:23 -0600