Grade Range: 9-12Resource Type(s): Primary Source, ArtifactsDate Posted: 11/22/2011
After the December 7, 1941, bombing of the military base at Pearl Harbor, Americans rallied around the war effort with the patriotic cry, "Remember Pearl Harbor." Thousands of buttons or lapel pins were distributed to remind Americans of the tragic event and to solidify the war efforts.
Measurements: overall: 1 3/4 in x 2 in x 1/4 in; 4.445 cm x 5.08 cm x .635 cm Object ID: AF*82244M Use this Investigation Sheet to guide students through describing the object and analyzing its meaning.
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