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ERIC Number: EJ317528
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Reference Count: 0
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Rock 'n' Roll Heroes: Letter to President Eisenhower.
Mueller, Jean W., Ed.
Social Education, v49 n5 p406-08 May 1985
This primary source document can be used to teach secondary students about the rock 'n' roll era that emerged in the 1950's. The document is a letter written in 1958 by three teenagers to President Eisenhower concerning the induction of Elvis Presley into the U.S. Army. Class activities are also suggested. (RM)
Descriptors: American Studies, Cultural Context, Learning Activities, Music, Primary Sources, Secondary Education, Social History, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Classroom - Learner
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Presley (Elvis); Rock n Roll