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Eyewitness to History: Fire Fight, 1899
The resource explores America's war with Spain during the spring and summer of 1898. Students listen to Major Frank Anders discuss a battle during the Philippine Insurrection.
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Eyewitness to History: Huey Long, 1935
The resource investigates Louisiana's Senator Huey Long. Students listen to Long discuss his "Share the Wealth" program.
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Eyewitness to History: Dropping the a Bomb on Hiroshima
Students investigate the destruction of Hiroshima in 1945. The resource includes an audio clip of Colonel Paul Tibbets describing dropping the A-Bomb on Hiroshima.
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Eyewitness to History: Gas Rationing, 1942
Students investigate gas rationing after the attack on Pearl Harbor and America's entrance into the war. The resource consists of an audio clip of Jack Benny, Gracie Allen, and Eddie Cantor humorously describing gas rationing in 1942.
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Eyewitness to History: The Funeral of Franklin Roosevelt, 1945
Students learn about the funeral of Franklin Roosevelt. The resource consists of an audio clip of Arthur Godfrey describing the funeral procession of Franklin Roosevelt.