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Past and Present New York Through A Comparative Study of Photography and Poetry Lesson Plan

Past and Present New York Through A Comparative Study of Photography and Poetry Lesson Plan

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Past and Present New York Through A Comparative Study of Photography and Poetry

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Young scholars study New York in three time periods, 1890-1930, 1930's, and 1950's-60's. They discuss themes that are important in each time block. They describe a brief historical picture of each time period before they approach works of photography and poetry.

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9th - 12th

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