The “Stuff” of History Participation Activity

US History since 1865

The “Stuff” of History Participation Activity

Question 1Time and subject under study: The American Revolution

Source: The Declaration of Independence

  Primary

  Secondary

 Question 2Time and subject under study: Julius Caesar and Rome’s move toward empire

Source: A history written by an Italian historian in 1893.

  Primary

  Secondary

 Question 3Time and subject under study: Pirates in the Caribbean

Source: A highly acclaimed book, Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age, by the renowned historian Marcus Rediker

  Primary

  Secondary

 Question 4Time and subject under study: Baroque Music from the 18th century

Source: A musical score of the Four Seasons by Vivaldi, the great Italian Baroque composer

  Primary

  Secondary

 Question 5Time and subject under study: American westward expansion in the 1800s

Source: The Ken Burns documentary, The West

  Primary

  Secondary