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1940 Willkie-Roosevelt Button Collage



Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing buttons from the 1940 Roosevelt and Willkie campaigns for messages about reaching voters, political attack and Roosevelt's effort to gain a third term in office



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Unit: 1932-1944 The Personal Presidency
Kit: Media Constructions of Presidential Campaigns
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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Visual Arts, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

Illustration

Author(s)

Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

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Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading: History Social Studies (RH), Speaking and Listening (SL)