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hiSTORYWho says so?
Who should be our next President?
• Hillary Clinton
• Barack Obama (2:00)
It is all about
PERSPECTIVE…
The American Revolution
• What do you know?
• Why did it happen?http://vmead.tripod.com/beliefs.htm
George Washington is a HERO!
George Washington is a TRAITOR!
Perspective and the American Revolution
Where does history come from?
Primary vs. Secondary Resources
Washington’s Letter
General Washington at Monmouth, June 28, 1778.
http://www.archives.gov/research/american-revolution/pictures/#central
Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth.
http://www.archives.gov/research/american-revolution/pictures/#central
The Perspective on Washington
• http://www.historycooperative.org/cgi-bin/justtop.cgi?act=justtop&url=http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/wm/59.1/bickham.html
Map of the American Colonies at the outbreak of war in 1775.
http://www.britishbattles.com/american-revolution.htm
6The Big
Step 1:What do you want to know?Ask a question…
Task Definition
Step 2:Where will you find the answers?Encyclopedia Non-Fiction BooksInternetDatabases
Information Seeking Strategies
Step 3:
Get the resources!
Location and Access
Step 5:Put it all together and
make something NEW!
Synthesis
Step 6:
Check your work!
Evaluation
Internet Evaluation
• Authority- who put up the site?
•Purpose- why is the site there?
•Currency- when was the site last updated?
Online Resources
• www.britishbattles.com
• www.historynet.com (War-American Revolution-Battles)
• http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/timeline/amrev/turning/turning.html
• http://webpages.marshall.edu/%7Erowden/music.html#pausing (Ballads)