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Black, Mary S. – 2001
This packet of six lesson plans highlights Mexican-American life on a Texas cotton farm in the early 20th century. Each lesson provides a lesson overview; states educational objectives; cites materials needed; details the procedure for classroom implementation; offers a closure activity; and suggests an extension activity. The packet is divided…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Hispanic American Culture, Mexican Americans, Secondary Education

Contreras, Gloria – Social Studies Texan, 1990
Sketches the biographies of 12 Hispanic women who contributed to Texas history. Suggests 13 activities pertinent to instruction on the topic. Describes the compilation of 20,000 items for the Texas Women's History Project by historian Ruth Winegarten. (GG)
Descriptors: Archives, Class Activities, Females, Hispanic American Culture