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NewsletterThe TPS Project at Quincy University will publish a bi-monthly newsletter to help promote the use of primary sources in the classroom.
Featured CollectionEach month, a specific collection from the Library of Congress American Memory Collections will be highlighted and ideas of how to implement the items within the collection in the classroom will be provided.
Featured Primary Source Collection SetEach month, a sampling of primary source items will be organized around a specific topic. 2012: January/February-- Black History Month: The People of the Harlem Renaissance
2011: January -- Forms of Dance February -- Black History Month: The Men and Women Who Began the Fight for Rights March -- Basketball April -- The Civil War Summer-- Rivers of and Around Illinois October -- The Great Depression November/December-- Music Through the Ages
2010: January -- Football February-- Thomas Jefferson March --American Red Cross April --A Look at Mother Earth May-- A Look at the Railroad June-- D-Day July-- Explorers: Lewis & Clark August-- Explorers: Part 2 September-- Revolutionary War October-- Inventors November -- Native Americans December -- Celebrating Three President's Birthdays
2009: January-- Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement February-- Abraham Lincoln March-- The History of Women April-- Jazz May-- Racing Extra-- Mark Twain June-- Farming July--George Washington August-- Schools September-- Hispanic Americans October-- Italian and Polish Americans November-- Veterans December-- Pearl Harbor
2008: April -- Poetry May -- Asian Pacific American June -- Summer July -- Patriotic August -- The Summer Olympics September-- The U.S. Constitution October-- The 1858 Illinois State Election November-- Pilgrims and Thanksgiving December-- Christmas |
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