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Primary
History Matters: A Woman Remembers Hoboes of the 1930s Primary
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History Matters: A Woman Remembers Hoboes of the 1930s

For Students 9th - 10th
Audio and text version of interview with a woman recalling her experience helping hoboes during the 1930s.
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Lesson Plan
Orca Book Publishers: Secret Signs Teaching Guide [Pdf] Lesson Plan
Orca Book Publishers

Orca Book Publishers: Secret Signs Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
In Secret Signs, a novel by Jacqueline Guest set in the Depression, a young boy runs away from home to look for his father. He learns that he shouldn't take home for granted. This teacher's guide includes a book summary, teaching ideas...
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Activity
Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move During Depression Activity
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Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move During Depression

For Students 9th - 10th
This article documents the lives of thousands of teenagers who took to roaming America during the Great Depression. It includes excerpts from letters they wrote.
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