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ERIC Number: EJ667126
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Keys Ranch: Where Time Stood Still. Teaching with Historic Places.
Social Education, v65 n3 p177-92 May-Jun 2001
Presents a lesson plan about the Keys' Desert Queen Ranch, located in the Joshua Tree National Park (California), that can be used in a unit on U.S. western expansion or desert environments. Explains students learn about life on a homestead and Ralph Waldo Emerson's ideas on self-reliance. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Geography Instruction, Historic Sites, Historical Interpretation, Land Settlement, Photographs, Primary Sources, Secondary Education, Social Studies, United States History
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: California; Emerson (Ralph Waldo); Homesteading
Note: Social Education is a refereed journal.