African-American Experience: History; Heroes PostersAn important history and social studies book by Richard Beck 15 wall posters of images and heroes of the African-American experience.
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African-American History
| Author: | Beck, Richard |
| Subjects: | African-American; History; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Slavery |
| Geographical: | Africa; American South |
| Grade: | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| Order Code: | 1528 |
| Price: | $15.00
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Class sets of 10 or more: $10.00 each. (Order Code: 1528S)
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This is a vast yet concise history of the economic, political, social and military contributions of African-Americans. From African roots to Civil Rights, Black Power and current movements, Mr Beck reclaims the experience that is seldom mentioned in mainstream history texts. 28 lessons and numerous illustrations: bill posters, advertisements, photographs, cartoons and maps. Depending on the motivation and sophistication of the students, this history can be used at any grade in middle or secondary school. Second Edition Contents: Lesson 1: Slavery in the Old World Lesson 2: The African Heritage Lesson 3: West Africa: Background and Ghana Lesson 4: West Africa: Mali and Songhay Lesson 5: West African Culture Lesson 6: From Africa to the Americas Lesson 7: The Latin-American Experience Lesson 8: The English Colonies Lesson 9: Slavery and a New Nation Lesson 10: Blacks in the West: 1800-1860 Lesson 11: King Cotton and Slavery: The South 1800-1860 Lesson 12: Slavery Defended and Opposed: The South 1800-1860 Lesson 13: Controlling Slaves and Free Blacks: The South 1800-1860 Lesson 14: Blacks in the North: 1800-1860 Lesson 15: Fighting for Freedom and Equality: The North 1800-1860 Lesson 16: Slavery Leads to War: 1820-1860 Lesson 17: The Civil War: 1861-1865 Lesson 18: Blacks During Reconstruction: 1865-1876 Lesson 19: The Western Frontier: 1865-1900 Lesson 20: Fight For Progress: Blacks After Reconstruction Lesson 21: The Growth of Segregation: The South, 1876-1900 Lesson 22: Blacks Between Wars: 1898-1919 Lesson 23: The 1920’s: Reaction and Renaissance Lesson 24: The New Deal: 1932-1940 Lesson 25: Blacks in War and Peace: 1941-1953 Lesson 26: The Civil Rights Revolution Lesson 27: The Black Power Movement Lesson 28: Black America Today - Into The Future
African-American History Teacher's Manual
| Author: | Beck, Richard |
| Order Code: | 1536 |
| Price: | $10.00
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African-American Experience: Set of Posters
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544S |
| Price: | $50.00
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All 15 of the posters of African-American images, heroes and civil rights leaders, saving $25.00 on buying them individually. Each poster is 18 inches by 24 inches, and headed, in red: HEROES OF THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE.
Tubman, Harriet (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Classroom Posters; Underground Railroad; Slavery |
| Order Code: | 1544A |
| Price: | $5.00
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Harriet Tubman, nurse, spy and perhaps the most well-known of the Underground Railroad 'conductors'.
Douglass, Frederick (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Slavery; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544B |
| Price: | $5.00
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Frederick Douglass, former city slave who ran away and became abolitionist adviser to Abraham Lincoln and a brilliant speaker.
Black Migrants (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Classroom Posters |
| Geographical: | American South |
| Order Code: | 1544C |
| Price: | $5.00
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The poster features a photograph of a migrant group waiting on a Mississippi levee, men, women and children leaving the South in 1897
Deadwood Dick, (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Cowboys; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544D |
| Price: | $5.00
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Black cowboy, Deadwood Dick, whose real name was Nat Love.
Pickett, Bill (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Cowboys; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544E |
| Price: | $5.00
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Reproduction of a film poster of Bill Pickett, cowboy and the first black man elected to the National Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Carver, George Washington (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544F |
| Price: | $5.00
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George Washington Carver, gifted inventor.
Washington, Booker T (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544G |
| Price: | $5.00
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Booker T Washington, major African-American spokesman.
DuBois, W.E.B. (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544G |
| Price: | $5.00
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W.E.B. DuBois, sociologist, author and civil rights leader.
Garvey, Marcus (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544J |
| Price: | $5.00
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Black and white poster: 18 inch by 24 inch, of Marcus Garvey, founder of the UNIA: Universal Negro Improvement Association in the 1920s
Black Soldiers in World War Two (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; World War Two; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544K |
| Price: | $5.00
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Two black soldiers manning a tank in World War Two.
King, Martin Luther (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544L |
| Price: | $5.00
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Martin Luther King giving the 'I Have a Dream' speech during the March on Washington, August 28, 1963
Davis, Angela (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544M |
| Price: | $5.00
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Poster produced by the New York Committee to FREE ANGELA DAVIS NOW!
Malcolm X (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544N |
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Malcolm X, charismatic, former Black Muslim, nationalist leader
King, Martin Luther and Malcolm X (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544P |
| Price: | $5.00
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The two influential leaders together.
Jackson, Jesse (Poster)
| Subjects: | American History; African-American; Social Studies; Civil Rights; Classroom Posters |
| Order Code: | 1544R |
| Price: | $5.00
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Black and white poster, 18 inches by 24 inches, Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and minister.
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