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Peer reviewedBennett, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1988
Briefly discusses the development of Cold War propaganda in the United States, Canada, and the USSR after 1947. Presents two movie reviews and a Canadian magazine advertisement of the period which illustrate the harshness of propaganda used by both sides in the immediate postwar years. (GEA)
Descriptors: History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Primary Sources, Propaganda
Peer reviewedBennett, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1985
Clifford Sifton stands out in most Canadian history texts as the architect of the immigration policy that settled the prairies West and shaped the development of modern Canada. Background information on Sifton is provided. Letters Sifton wrote regarding immigration policy are analyzed. (RM)
Descriptors: History Instruction, Immigrants, Primary Sources, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedBennett, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1987
Uses primary source documents to help students analyze the Winnipeg labor revolt of 1919. Includes a newspaper advertisement and photo from the strike. (JDH)
Descriptors: History Instruction, Labor Problems, North American History, Primary Sources
Peer reviewedBennett, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1988
Briefly discusses the nineteenth century agrarian movements in Canada and the U.S., examining the similarities between Populism and the Canadian agricultural movement. Presents the American Populist Party Platform of 1892 and the Patrons of Industry Platform of 1891 to illustrate the agrarian ideas and political policies of each country. (GEA)
Descriptors: Farmers, Foreign Countries, Industrialization, Labor Demands
Peer reviewedBennett, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1989
Provides background information and primary source documents to teach about the issues surrounding Canada's admission of U.S. Vietnam War resisters from 1965 to 1977. Includes primary sources which may serve as points of discussion. (LS)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Relations, North American History, Primary Sources
Peer reviewedBennett, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1987
Explores the influence of Jacksonian democracy upon the ideas and activities of William Lyon Mackenzie, a reformer who sparked the 1837 Yonge Rebellion in upper Canada. Examines similarities in several original documents written by Mackenzie and Jackson. (RKM)
Descriptors: History, History Instruction, North American History, Primary Sources
Peer reviewedBennett, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Discusses the Salem witchcraft trials as a reflection of the social and moral values of colonial Massachusetts and New France. Traces the history of the trials. Describes other instances of witchcraft and folk superstitions during that same historical period. Provides primary sources of a picture, map, and excerpts from letters pertaining to the…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, History Instruction, Maps, Moral Values
Peer reviewedBennett, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Describes the life of workers and the political turmoil of the Depression years. Introduces "Industrial Image/Images Industrielles (1987)," a volume containing art depicting life during the 1930's. Examples of the artwork are included. (GG)
Descriptors: Art, Art Expression, Art History, Blue Collar Occupations
