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The U.S. at War and Peace: American Revolution to the War in Iraq

Audience: Elem/Middle/High School. This collection of lessons is made from kits such as Causes of the American Revolution, Media Constructions of Peace, and more. This sampling is diverse in its representation of historical time periods and media forms.
You may use lessons in any order.
The Vietnam War
The War in Afghanistan
Who's A Hero?
Dissent or Treason
1864 Four Newspaper Reports on the Gettysburg Address
2008 Fear in TV Commercials
Analyzing the Roots of Terrorism
Whose Fear and Whose Security?
Boston Tea Party
No More Kings
World War One Through Posters
Imperialism and the Panama Canal