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Vida Digital History: History of Valentine's Day
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Wednesday, February 21, 2007. History of Valentine's Day. Valentine’s Day has many possible historical origins. First, it can be traced to Ancient Rome and the pagan festival that honored Lupercalia. During this festival the community sacrificed an animal and then slapped its skin on women in order to bless them with a year of good fertility. Although this festival has nothing to do with St. Valentine it is related to the origins of Valentine’s Day because it occurred in mid-February. For example, Geoffr...
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Vida Digital History: Photo Essay on Locations of Native American Indians
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Photo Essay on Locations of Native American Indians. Indian tribes and cultures map created through fossil findings before Europeans settlers pushed Native Americans away from their original lands. Pictures care of Library of Congress' website. On Immigration for teachers and students. Indians moving West on the Trail of Tears after the Indian Removal Act of 1830 which forced all Indians living east of the Mississippi to move to barren land west of the Mississippi. Review of the ...
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Vida Digital History: Review of the National Museum of the American Indian
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Wednesday, March 7, 2007. Review of the National Museum of the American Indian. The National Museum of the American Indian. Is one of the many museum websites created by the Smithsonian Institution. This website is good because it only focus is not on the museum itself. Under the outreach section. The National Museum of the American Indian. Additionally, content wise, under "Visitor Information". On the main toolbar there is a link to "Inside the Museum". Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Vida Digital History: March 2007
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Reaction to Creating a Photo Essay Online. The second problem I found was mostly in using Google. Just ignored the date and gave me the same results as the search without the date. Therefore, while the internet has a plethora of photos if you do not know where to look its hard to find what you are aiming for. Photo Essay on Locations of Native American Indians. Pictures care of Library of Congress' website. On Immigration for teachers and students. Picture care of pbs.org. As com...
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Vida Digital History: Educational Critique of Four Websites
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Wednesday, February 7, 2007. Educational Critique of Four Websites. I am studying to become a secondary education social studies teacher. Therefore, when I analyze websites it’s from a teacher’s prospective. I focus on how useful the site would be in a classroom, for both a teacher and a student. To analyze a website this way I evaluate not only its content, but also its visual appeal and interactivity on the website. The last website, The National Museum of American History. Teachers can also use images...
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Vida Digital History: February 2007
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Wednesday, February 21, 2007. Assessment on researching Valentine's Day online. While researching on the internet for the history of Valentine’s day I began with a website I knew and the first Google search result. This was history.com. The History Channel Website). From this website I had two concerns. This first one was the lack of detail. Both the text and the video on this website stated that there were various St. Valentines, but only went into limited detail on two. And pictureframes.co.uk. While o...
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Vida Digital History: Reaction to Creating a Photo Essay Online
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Reaction to Creating a Photo Essay Online. The second problem I found was mostly in using Google. Just ignored the date and gave me the same results as the search without the date. Therefore, while the internet has a plethora of photos if you do not know where to look its hard to find what you are aiming for. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Reaction to Creating a Photo Essay Online. Photo Essay on Locations of Native American Indian. View my complete profile.
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Vida Digital History: Immigration of Native Americans…
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007. Immigration of Native Americans…. This website from the Library of Congress. Is devoted to immigration of most cultures. Found in America, including Native Americans. For all nationalities it is categorized by region instead of nationality so it can be hard to determine which aspects are for which nationality for some regions. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Immigration of Native Americans…. The American West Resource Guide. Native American Resources Web blog.
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Vida Digital History: January 2007
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007. Immigration of Native Americans…. This website from the Library of Congress. Is devoted to immigration of most cultures. Found in America, including Native Americans. For all nationalities it is categorized by region instead of nationality so it can be hard to determine which aspects are for which nationality for some regions. Tuesday, January 30, 2007. The American West Resource Guide. And one page exclusively on Native Americans. Native American Resources Web blog. In the s...