American Independence Day, the Fourth of July, is one week away. Most of you studying this aren’t in class proper now. That mentioned, I can not assist sharing a couple of video classes concerning the Declaration of Independence the celebration of Independence Day. Have a look then bookmark these in your U.S. Historical past classes within the fall.
Historical past provides the next excerpt from the America: The Story of Us collection. The clip is commentary from speaking heads like Tom Brokaw and Aaron Sorkin. It may immediate some thought and dialogue amongst your college students.
In Historical past of the 4th of July John Inexperienced provides a brief overview of the historical past of Independence Day and the methods wherein People have celebrated the vacation since 1776. As he all the time does, Inexperienced consists of loads of sarcastic feedback all through the video so in case your college students have hassle recognizing sarcasm then this would possibly not be an acceptable video for them.
Keith Hughes has stopped producing new movies on his YouTube channel, however if you happen to return in his archives you will discover this gem from 2012. Within the upbeat and concise type that made Keith’s YouTube channel in style he offers an outline of the Declaration of Independence.Â