Connect-the-Dots: Making Meaning from Historical Evidence Chris Edwards Yellow Fever in Philadelphia, 1793 (Book Review) Sandra W. Moss World War I Posters: Thinking Critically about History and the Media Tom Carty On the Trail of an Epidemic: Yellow Fever in New Orleans, 1845-1860

Researching Our School’s History Amy Trenkle Our School as Living History Candyce Sweda A Trash-Free Lunch Experiment Alison Davis-Holland, Sue Annis, and Steven S. Lapham Bears in the Air Facing the Future

Using Cartograms to Explore the Electoral College: Comparing 1908 with 2008 Peter William Moran, Kimberly Dawn Miller and Kurk Aegerter Maps, Representations of the Earth, and Biases Peter C. Cormas How Politicians Gerrymander Steven S. Lapham

Tulipmania 1637! A Curious Event in the Dutch Golden Age Caroline C. Sheffield, Ilene R. Berson, and Michael J. Berson Jane Jacobs: A Citizen Fights for the Neighborhood Book review by Wendy Ewbank A Crossword Puzzle for Higher-Order Thinking James Monack  

Turn Out Those Lights! The Merchant Marine and U-Boat Lane, 1942 Caroline C. Sheffield and Andrew J. Nichols The Greensboro Sit-In: When Students Took Charge of Social Change Eric Groce, Tina Heafner, and Katie O’Connor Is This Candy an Advertisement for Cigarettes? A Media Literacy Activity Steven S. Lapham  

Lookout Point: Who Influences Social Studies? Tedd Levy Wandering Behind: Talking About Pearl Harbor Daniel J. Ferri Oral History Research: Internet Resources and Report Margaret Hill A World War II Oral History Project for Eighth Grader Thomas E. Gray Book Review: Faithful Elephants Barbara J. Holt The Great Irish Famine: Life and Work in America Notable Irish Americans of the 1800s The “Name It” Game Lou Paliani

Lookout Point: Putting Conflict in the Curriculum Tedd Levy Letter to the Editor Andrea S. Libresco Tracking a Hurricane: A Mapping Exercise in Real Time Donna Kay Mau What’s in a Name? A Whirlwind Tour of the World Steven S. Lapham A Mighty Storm: Galveston, Texas, 1900 Steven S. Lapham One Step at a Time: A Landmine Removal Initiative Mark Hyman Young Man Survives Hurricane! Steven S. Lapham

Lookout Point: Examining the Motives Behind Standardized Testing Dianna Topper Adobe Bricks: Building Blocks of the Southwest Byron Augustin and Michael Bailey Book Review: Mud Matters by Jennifer Owings Dewey Arlene Hirschfelder Dear Teacher: Letters on the Eve of the Japanese American Imprisonment Yoon Pak Tough Stuff: Social Studies and Building Materials Steven S. Lapham

Lookout Point: Should 9-11 Change K-12? Tedd Levy The WPA Slave Narratives: Teaching with Oral Histories Paul Horton Going Places: Geography on the Internet Margaret Hill Teaching with the Use of Current Issues: The Canadian Model George W. Chilcoat, Lynette B. Erickson, and Jerry A. Ligon Q&A about Slavery in the United States Steven S. Lapham

Lookout Point: Teaching About Religion John Hergesheimer Dancing the Circle: An Introduction to Powwows Karen D. Harvey World Religions and Personal Tolerance Sofia Udner My Name is Osama Sharifa Alkhateeb and Steven S. Lapham Powerful Creatures: Native American Animal Myths Steven S. Lapham