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Teaching Difficult Legal or Political Concepts: Using Online Primary Sources in Writing Assignments

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Published Date

January 1, 2004

Resource Type

AHA Resource, For the Classroom

Thematic

Legal, Political

AHA Topics

Teaching & Learning, Undergraduate Education

Geographic

United States, World

By Sue C. Patrick
University of Wisconsin, Barron County
spatrick@uwc.edu

Contents

Biography

Reflective Essay

Project Summary

United States History

  • United States History through the Civil War Syllabus
  • United States History from the Civil War to the Present Syllabus
  • Review: The National Security Archive
  • Review: Truman Presidential Library Digital Archives, Project WhistleStop
  • Review: The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School

Western Civilization

  • Western Civilization to the Renaissance Syllabus
  • Western Civilization since the Renaissance Syllabus
  • Review: Hanover Historical Texts Project
  • Review: Tudor England
  • Review: 17th Century Reenacting and Living History Resources
  • Review: The World War I Document Archive
  • Review: The Versailles Treaty

Annotated Bibliography of Primary Sources

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