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Cowdrey, Peter A., Jr. – OAH Magazine of History, 2000
Provides a lesson centered on excerpts from a 1675 letter from the bishop of Cuba, Gabriel Diaz Vara Calderon, to Queen Mariana of Spain that describes life in Spanish Florida missions. Includes a list of questions and excerpts from the letter. (CMK)
Descriptors: American Indians, Educational Strategies, Historic Sites, Letters (Correspondence)
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McEwan, Bonnie G.; Hann, John H. – OAH Magazine of History, 2000
Focuses on the reconstruction of the San Luis de Talimali, which was among the largest and most important missions in Spanish Florida with the Apalachee Indians as their parishioners. Describes the various structures found at San Luis: (1) the council house; (2) the chief's house; and (3) the church. (CMK)
Descriptors: American Indians, Archaeology, Foreign Countries, Historic Sites
National Park Service (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. National Register of Historic Places. – 1999
This lesson provides a case study about a U.S. immigrant community of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and offers a contrast to the typical textbook coverage which emphasizes immigration from eastern and southern Europe to the big cities of the northern United States. The lesson focuses on Ybor City (now part of Tampa, Florida); it was a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Characteristics, Cubans, Historic Sites
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Russell, William Benedict, III, Ed. – International Society for the Social Studies, 2009
The "International Society for the Social Studies Annual Conference Proceedings" is a peer-reviewed professional publication published once a year following the annual conference. It contains the following papers: (1) Teacher Perceptions of Authentic Pedagogy: A Case Study of Professional Development in an African American High School's…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Conferences (Gatherings), Teacher Attitudes, Case Studies