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National Register of Historic Places, Washington, DC. Interagency Resources Div. – 1999
Using primary documents, maps, and visual data, this lesson packet describes how President Dwight Eisenhower working at his Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, farm, which is on the Historic Register of Historic Places, used personal diplomacy to help ease the tensions of the Cold War. The lesson materials can be used in U.S. history units on the Cold War,…
Descriptors: Architecture, Built Environment, Diplomatic History, Elementary Secondary Education

Diskant, James A. – Social Studies, 1997
Provides an excellent annotated bibliography concerning the post-World War II situation in Germany and the origins of the Cold War. Many of the books listed incorporate a wide range of primary sources including, memoirs, diary entries, newspaper accounts, and official documents. Some of the annotations include teaching suggestions. (MJP)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communism, Diplomatic History, Educational Resources