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Download full textOhrn, Deborah Gore, Ed. – Goldfinch: Iowa History for Young People, 1992
This periodical issue focuses on the theme of diaries, and includes excerpts from the diaries of Iowa children who lived at different times in history. The following features are included: Dear Diary; Eliza's Journey Across the Plains; The Vacation Diary; Children's Diaries; How to Keep a Diary; Soldiering Diary; Slang Game; Diary Detective Game;…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Diaries, Elementary Education, Learning Activities
Hardesty, Carolyn, Ed. – Goldfinch, 1990
This issue of the "Goldfinch" focuses on the family farm of the past. All aspects of farm life are covered: what was grown on farms, how the chores were done and who was responsible for them, what the houses were like, and what tools and equipment were used. Comparisons are made between modern farms and farms of 50 or 150 years ago, and…
Descriptors: Change, Elementary Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Farmers
Mims, Michelle, Ed.; And Others – Loblolly, 1988
Produced by Gary High School (Texas) students, this issue presents three articles on individuals who share stories about their lives in Texas. In the first article, "Henry Earls, 100 + and Still Going Strong" (Darin Baker; Joe Ritter; Michelle Mims), Earls, a resident of Timpson (Texas), describes his work in a sawmill as a youth, his…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Interviews, Journalism Education
Downing, Cassie, Ed.; McGarity, Fiona, Ed. – Loblolly, 2000
This journal issue, published by Texas high school students, features interviews with two Army veterans of World War II, Jack Harris who fought the Japanese in the Pacific, and Farris Ivie who fought the Germans in Europe. The publication recounts the war experiences of the two Texas natives in their own words through a series of one-on-one…
Descriptors: High Schools, Interviews, Local History, Military Personnel
Lieberman, Shelly, Ed. – Loblolly, 1989
This publication contains three articles written by students from Gary High School (Texas). The first article, "Baptistry Paintings" (Arthur Head and others), provides pictures, histories, and descriptions of eight paintings in Baptist churches located in East Texas. The second article, "Estelle Thomas Webb" (Debra Dubois;…
Descriptors: Biographies, High School Students, High Schools, Interviews
