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Haverkamp, Beth; Schamel, Wynell – Social Education, 1995
Presents instructional materials and suggestions for using primary source documents regarding Admiral Peary's search for the North Pole. Cache notes were brief dispatches left for the press in ice hutches along with provisions and maps. Includes a photocopy of a cache note from Peary's expedition with suggested research topics and activities. (MJP)
Descriptors: Archives, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography, History Instruction
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Friedlander, Henry – Social Education, 1991
Discusses the availability and utility of the various types of documentation that historians and students can use to research the German government's systematic extermination of the Jews, the Gypsies, and the handicapped during the 1930s and 1940s. Available documents include government records, private agency records, trial records, and…
Descriptors: Archives, Diaries, European History, Genocide
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Thurston, Thomas J. – Social Education, 1996
Briefly describes a World Wide Web site developed in conjunction with the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and IBM. The New Deal Network is seen as being more than an online photographic archive. It will include online essays, discussion groups, and teaching guides. The Web site is http://newdeal.marist.edu. (MJP)
Descriptors: Archives, Business Cycles, Capitalism, Computer Networks