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\nMark Twain: Straddling the Civil War\n

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\nMark Twain's life, politics, writing, and role as a mirror of pre- and post-Civil War American culture are the focus 11th and 12th graders in this section from an expansive author study. A critical writing assignment comparing Twain...\n
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\nThe Red Badge of Courage: A New Kind of Realism\n

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\nIs it possible to tell a true war story? Tim O’Brien says that fiction is for “getting at the truth when the truth isn’t sufficient for the truth.” To get at the truth about war, class members examine primary source materials from the...\n
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\nA Nation Divided\n

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\nCan a presidential election cause a civil war? Learners research the events surrounding the presidential election of 1860 in a lesson that explores America's history. Using maps, videos, and primary sources, they uncover, brainstorm, and...\n
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\nStudents research the Civil War and make connections between the war and the interpretation of the war in the novel The Red Badge of Courage to help them understand realism. In this Civil War recounting lesson, students complete several...\n
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\nThe Red Badge of Courage: A New Kind of Realism\n

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\nSudents compare specific excerpts from The Red Badge of Courage to first-hand accounts of Civil War battles, in text and images and list elements of Crane's style in The Red Badge of Courage that contribute to its realism.\n
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\nRealism in Music, The Underground Railroad\n

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\nStudents complete a unit of 9 lessons to learn about realism in music during the time of the Underground Railroad. In this music realism lesson, students learn about coded lyrics in the slave songs. Students complete 9 lessons using...\n
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\nThe Red Badge of Courage: A New Kind of Courage\n

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\nStudents examine how Stephen Crane treats the process by which a youth matures in his novel the Red Badge of Courage. They study how he exemplifies manly virtues associated with soldiers in war and examine the three endings that were...\n
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\nKansas in the Movies, the Cold War Period\n

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\nLearners are instructed using a cross curricular type of instructional activity. The time period that they focus upon is the founding of the Soviet Union as a superpower in the world after WWII. The rise of communism is also taken into...\n
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\nCrane, London, and Literary Naturalism\n

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\nLearners read London's \"To Build a Fire\" and Crane's \"The Open Boat\" and compare and contrast the authors' style as they explore the genre known as American literary naturalism.\n
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\nCrane, London, and Literary Naturalism\n

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\nLearners identify the key characteristics that comprise American literary naturalism in Jack London's \"To Build a Fire\" and Stephen Crane's \"The Open Boat.\" In this naturalism analysis lesson, students identify characteristics of the...\n
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\nAnnenberg Learner: American Passages: Regional Realism: Kate Chopin\n

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\nThe realistic writings depicting the cultures of Louisiana in the late nineteenth century are featured in this brief biography of fictional author Kate Chopin. See \"Kate Chopin Activities\" for related materials.\n
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\nKhan Academy: Johnson, a Ride for Liberty the Fugitive Slaves\n

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\nEastman Johnson focused his art on the status of race in the United States right about the time of the American Civil War. View his picture \"A Ride for Liberty-The Fugitive Slaves\" that depicts slaves crossing battlefields from the...\n
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