February 23, 1945 was the date the iconic photograph by Joe Rosenthal was taken. The photo of six Marines hoisting up the heavy flag pole would become the most reproduced photograph in history. By Joe Rosenthal - https://www.apnews.com/f00e1181d57a414a848ac96b772839fddirect link This file was derived from: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, larger.jpeg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77823832 Media… Continue reading Recommended Video for the Anniversary of the Raising of the Flag at Iwo Jima
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Introducing the Cold War in High School History Classes
The Cold War is a long, complex topic in US and World History classes. Here's how I jump in and get my students to immediately understand the idea behind the Cold War before getting into any of the details. On day 1 of my Cold War unit (for both my US History and AP® World… Continue reading Introducing the Cold War in High School History Classes
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