Primary Source Set: Attacks on American Soil: Pearl Harbor and September 11

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Classroom Material
Keywords
September 11 Pearl Harbor japan xenophobia World War II WWII FDR franklin roosevelt 9/11 terrorism islam al-Qaeda middle east world trade center new york pentagon washington pennsylvania GWB george bush war on terrorism military domestic foreign relations affairs propaganda patriotism policy nationalism primary sources critical thinking analysis attack foreign attack terrorist attack act of war security insecurity safety fear
Subjects
Civic and Political Institutions History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Primary Source Set: Attacks on American Soil: Pearl Harbor and September 11

This collection uses primary sources to compare American responses to Pearl Harbor and September 11. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.
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PBS Learning Media

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