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Introduction to China
Compare and contrast the distinctive characteristics of art forms from various cultural, historical, and social contexts, and describe how the same subject matter is represented differently in works of art across cultures and time...
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The Red Scare
Students identify and interpret issues of Nativism and Protectionism in early 20th Century America. They analyze the roots of anti-immigrant movements in the Post-World War One United States. Finally, students identify and explore the...
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Art and the Berlin Wall
Students study the relationship between Cold War politics, the people who were affected by it, and the artists who examined it. They create their own "walls" using a spray paint graffiti procedure.
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Into the Fifties: Understanding the Context of Film Genres in the Fifties
Learners discuss prior knowledge of American culture during the 1950's. They complete KWL charts, participate in class discussions and view the documentary film Atomic Café. They record their observations from the film.
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Korea Research
Students investigate the details surrounding Korean Architecture. They look at some of the different styles and see how they may differ from some others found in the world. The research is done in order to appreciate the uniques cultural...
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1950's Scavenger Hunt
High schoolers encounter how to work together as a group to accomplish a common goal. They gain more experience in doing research using library reference materials as well as internet sources. Each group is responsible for making a...
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The Flag of China
Students produce a picture of the flag of China. In this flag of China lesson, students follow directions to create a picture of the flag of China. Students compare their work to a photograph
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Requiem The Song of the Murdered Jewish People
Students read poem The Song of the Murdered Jewish People, listen to Requiem based on poem, work on reading poem as music plays, discuss reasons for composer's musical choices, and investigate possibilities of performing a reading for an...
International Institute of Social History
International Institute of Social History: Advance Bravely Along the Road of Soc
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Advance bravely along the road of socialism with Chinese characteristics" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Peng Bin, Zheng Hongliu, Xu Baozhong, and Cui Yong, 1989.
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International Institute of Social History: Good Sisters at the Conference of Out
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Good sisters at the conference of outstanding workers" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Li Mubai and Jin Xuechen, 1964.
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International Institute of Social History: Chairman Mao Meets With Model Workers
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Chairman Mao meets with model workers" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Li Mubai and Jin Xuechen, 1964.
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International Institute of Social History: Vigorously Support the Anti Imperiali
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Vigorously support the anti-imperialist struggle of the peoples of Asia, Africa and Latin America" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Zhou Ruizhuang, ca. 1964.
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International Institute of Social History:fully Criticize the Chinese Khrushchev
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Fully criticize the Chinese Khrushchev from a political, ideological and theoretical perspective" a Chinese political propaganda poster by an unknown designer, 1967.
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International Institute of Social History: Increase Alertness, Strengthen Milita
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Increase alertness, strengthen military training" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Jiang Zhongbo and Liu Xiaoman, 1974.
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International Institute of Social History: Long Live the People's Republic of Ch
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Long live the People's Republic of China" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Gao Quan and Yang Keshan, 1979.
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International Institute of Social History: Carry Forward the Revolutionary Cause
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Carry forward the revolutionary cause and forge ahead into the future" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Gao Qikui, 1986.
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International Institute of Social History: The Gods of Wealth Enter the Home Fro
From the International Institute of Social History this is "The gods of wealth enter the home from everywhere, wealth, treasures, and peace beckon" a Chinese political propaganda poster by an unknown designer, 1993.
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International Institute of Social History: We Sell Dry, Clean, Neat and Selected
From the International Institute of Social History this is "We sell dry, clean, neat and selected cotton to the state" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Wu Shaoyun, 1958.
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International Institute of Social History: Be Prepared at All Times and Be Sure
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Be prepared at all times and be sure to destroy the enemy intruders!" a Chinese political propaganda poster by the 'Eastern Sea is Red' Unit of the Navy Air force stationed in...
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International Institute of Social History: Keep the Country in Heart and the Who
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Keep the country in heart and the whole world in mind!" a Chinese political propaganda poster by an unknown designer, ca. 1967-1972.
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International Institute of Social History: The Fish Is Fat and Big
From the International Institute of Social History this is "The fish is fat and big" a Chinese political propaganda poster by an unknownn designer, ca. 1970-1975.
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International Institute of Social History: We Should Do More and Engage Less In
From the International Institute of Social History this is "We should do more and engage less in empty talk - Deng Xiaoping" a Chinese political propaganda poster by an unknown designer, 1992.
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International Institute of Social History: And Where Will We Be on January 2? In
From the International Institute of Social History this is "And where will we be on January 2? In the cane fields!" a Cuban political propaganda poster by Pedro Rodriguez, 1970.
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International Institute of Social History: Ride the Wind and Cleave the Waves To
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Ride the wind and cleave the waves to realise a leap forward in all fields" a Chinese political propaganda poster by the artists Jiang Nanchun and Han Min, 1960.