{"id":690,"date":"2012-02-28T17:15:10","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T21:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/?p=690"},"modified":"2017-10-20T10:05:13","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T14:05:13","slug":"cool-history-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/cool-history-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Cool History Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Zinn Education Project website has compiled an awesome list of resources for teaching history:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zinnedproject.org\/teaching-materials\/list-of-resources\">http:\/\/zinnedproject.org\/teaching-materials\/list-of-resources<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Resources include nonfiction books, fiction books, articles, audio, movies, websites, teaching guides, and more!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Screen-shot-2012-02-28-at-4.13.51-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-693\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Screen-shot-2012-02-28-at-4.13.51-PM-300x215.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Screen-shot-2012-02-28-at-4.13.51-PM-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Screen-shot-2012-02-28-at-4.13.51-PM-1024x734.png 1024w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Screen-shot-2012-02-28-at-4.13.51-PM.png 1123w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I really appreciate the way these sources are oriented towards a &#8220;people&#8217;s history&#8221; and emphasize teaching history through a lens of social justice. This site is a great place to look for &#8220;hooks&#8221; that would grab students&#8217; interest at the beginning of a history lesson, or even for books or films that could be central to a teaching unit. Also, you can explore the resources by theme or time period, which is super helpful!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Zinn Education Project website has compiled an awesome list of resources for teaching history: http:\/\/zinnedproject.org\/teaching-materials\/list-of-resources Resources include nonfiction books, fiction books, articles, audio, movies, websites, teaching guides, and more! I really appreciate the way these sources are oriented towards &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/cool-history-resources\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26913,26721],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resource","category-sarah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=690"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":761,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions\/761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/digital-storytelling-2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}