Handout
1939 German American Bund Rally
Have students analyze a photograph of a pro-Nazi rally in New York City in the 1930s as part of a jigsaw activity.
Subject
- Social Studies
Language
English — USUpdated
How to Cite This Handout
Facing History & Ourselves, “1939 German American Bund Rally”, last updated December 8, 2018.
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