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"Great Sea Victory For America" or "Awful Slaughter": Dueling Front Pages



Students analyze 2 editorial cartoons for messages about a U.S. naval assault in the the Philippine American War and about point of view in media messages. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Questioning Manifest Destiny”. To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.


"Great Sea Victory For America" or "Awful Slaughter": Dueling Front Pages
"Great Sea Victory For America" or "Awful Slaughter": Dueling Front Pages - Teacher Guide
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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Visual Arts, Commercial Arts/Advertising, Journalism, US History, Civics And Government, Sociology

Grade Level(s)

Middle School, High School, College

Media Type(s)

News - Print

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

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