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Bill,
Thank you for a wonderful resource. I'd like to add to the pot of primary source
lessons by recommending Kathleen Craver's Using Internet Primary Sources to Teach
Critical Thinking Skills in History. Her book contains lots of quick and easy
lessons and, of course, draws frequently from the loc collections.
Gail Desler
Bill Tally wrote:
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> Hi Melody and gang!
>
> There's a very nice activity on the History Matters site that lets kids drag
> Lange's "Migrant Mother" images into the order they think they were taken.
> Requires shockwave. The url is
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> http://chnm.gmu.edu/fsa/b/index.html
>
> Bill Tally
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> > From: "Elizabeth L. Brown" <ebro@loc.gov>
> > Reply-To: American Memory Fellows <AMFELLOWS@loc.gov>
> > Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 08:54:48 -0500
> > To: AMFELLOWS@sun8.loc.gov
> > Subject: Re: A request
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> > Look here: <http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/128_migm.html>.
> >
> > Betty
> >
> > At 09:23 PM 3/15/01 +0000, you wrote:
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> >> Poster: melody pinkston <mcmaz@PRIMENET.COM>
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> >> I have been using the Dorothea Lange photos of the migrant mother in
> >> Nipomo, California to teach my media students perspective and
> >> propaganda. The print-outs are getting more than a little worse for wear
> >> and I wanted to download new copies (yes, I know I should have saved the
> >> images to my harddrive - but I printed them out while I was in
> >> Washington).
> >> When I originally got the images I was able to go to:
> >> "Display Images with Neighboring Call Numbers" and get them all, but I
> >> can't now.
> >> So, I searched by key terms and got some.
> >> I got a "digital image not available" once.
> >> I seached by "dorothea Lange" by "Nipomo, California"
> >> I searched by "pea picker"
> >> I searched by "migrant mother of seven"
> >> And so on...
> >> I can't retrieve all the images I had originally.
> >> I need some help.
> >> Primarily, I need the long shot of the mother and her children, and the
> >> uncropped photo of the popular image.
> >>
> >> Melody Pinkston
> >
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