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Harenssing current events in World History class: The Comparative Revolutions Assignment

It’s quite possible that I’ve replicated a lot of work that other teachers out there have already done, and I certainly know that I’m one of many teachers who is trying to capitalize on the timeliness of the revolutions in … Continue reading

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Trans-historical Comparison Assignments: Great, or the Greatest?

In my U.S. History classes we’ve finished up the era of imperialism and WWI, and are now moving into the 1920s and building toward the Great Depression and the New Deal. As this is the first time I’ve taught through … Continue reading

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