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Mexican American War: Songs as Primary Sources
From: Digital HIstory
Grade Level: (HS), College
Remote Ready: With minimal modifications
Time: 1 class period or less
Length of Reading: Pages
Link: Songs of Mexican American Resistance and Cultural Pride
This lesson features translated songs about Anglo-Mexican relations in the West and events surrounding the Mexican American War. Each has brief contextual explanation. Students answer 2 overarching questions.
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Grade Level:
HS, (College): This lesson is meant for high school students; however we think it would be well suited for college students too
This Activity Involves:
Primary Source: This activity utilizes primary sources.
Image: Listen. , ca. 1901. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012648364/.
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