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Download full textCoward, John M. – 1989
News and editorial coverage of the Ponca controversy of 1879 was investigated in an effort to discover why and how this particular Indian story became a national crusade. The Ponca campaign helped promote reform-minded legislation which conferred new rights on the Indians and promised to speed their assimilation into mainstream society. The Dawes…
Descriptors: American Indians, Journalism History, Land Acquisition, Media Research
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1983
Teaching ideas and learning activities for using newspapers to improve reading achievement, reading motivation, and writing skills are provided in this guide. Most of the guide consists of student activity sheets and is designed to assist elementary and secondary teachers in the use of newspapers as teaching tools. The eight sections (and their…
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Creative Writing, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities
