Grade Range: 6-9Resource Type(s): Lessons & Activities, Primary SourceDuration: 45 MinutesDate Posted: 5/6/2010
Take a close look at propaganda cartoons and other primary sources to analyze how young Americans were mobilized for the War. This lesson plan (which includes background information and full-color primary sources) was produced to accompany the exhibition The Price of Freedom: Americans at War, by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
Discussions, Museum education
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