Teaching History with Message Movies

by Steven Alan Carr and Jennifer Frost

This book is a resource for teaching US history using social problem films--"message movies"--as illustrations and tools for student engagement. In addition to covering key themes and concepts, this book provides an overview of significant issues, a tutorial for using film in history classes, user guides for thinking about social problems on screen, and sample exercises and assignments for classroom use.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442278382
• ISBN13: 9781442278387
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"