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“Uncle Sam is a Man of Strong Features”



Students analyze an 1898 magazine cover for messages about immigration and about who might benefit and who might be harmed by media messages. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “The Law of Immigration." To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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Relevant Subject Area(s)

US History

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

Magazine

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

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