History in the Headlines: Gold Rush! - Softcover

Rife, Douglas M; Good Apple

 
9780768202236: History in the Headlines: Gold Rush!

Synopsis

Using primary source material such as newspapers, political cartoons, songs, and poems, students are transported back in time to events that changed the very course of American history. The compelling drama behind the headlines is revealed as students peel away layer upon layer of fascinating first-hand accounts of these important events. Each book includes a 17" x 22" pull-out newspaper reproduction, as well as excerpts of real newspaper articles that are printed as reproducibles. An excellent tool for teaching how the media delivers news that compares and contrasts the past to the present.

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