Monthly Archives: February 2016
Why “Redskins” is Problematic
Since we talked a bit today about Native Americans, I thought this was appropriate. Here’s what Matt Essert at Mic wrote about this 2014 Super Bowl commercial. “For years, America has been debating the use of the term “Redskin” by … Continue reading
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Historical Thinking
In class tomorrow we will focus on aspects of historical thinking and using primary sources. If you are interested in what historical thinking is, check out this video.
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