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​1940s-1950s
Post-World War II America

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1940s-1950s
Post-World War II America


Primary Skill
Multiple Perspectives

Compelling Question
What was it like to live in America during the 1940s and 1950s?

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Essential Lessons
​Post-World War II America

Essential Lessons will help you with specific information about the impacts of Post-World War II American Relations.
We are engaging in this complex thinking of connecting different topics to show our deeper understandings.

​Use these Essential Lessons to help you answer the Compelling Question above.

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Origins of the Cold War

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A People's History of the US:
Chapter 17 "OR DOES IT EXPLODE?"

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Camp Confidential:
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America's Secret Nazis

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The Korean War
​(1950-1953)

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CNN Documentary:
"Reds"

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The Red Scare:
​McCarthyism

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Uprooted: US Plans for Erasing Indian Country

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​Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

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The Murder of Emmett Till (1955)

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Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955-1956)

Dive Deeper
​Post-World War II America

These lessons can help you better understand different aspects of Post-World War II American Relations.
​These Lessons are not mandatory but would add to your learning about this time period.

These may be articles/videos/podcasts about our topics and there may or may not be specific instructions to do something with them other than read/watch/listen and see how it can add meaning to your understanding.  
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Gender Roles:
​1940s & 1950s

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Multiple Perspectives: 
​Cases for and against NATO

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Truman Doctrine(1947)
& Marshall Plan(1948)

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Duck and Cover (1951)
Bert the Turtle

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Salt of the Earth
(1953)

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What Paul Robeson Said

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Space Race

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Music of the 1940s & 1950s

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The Supreme Court:
​Warren Court Reforms (1953-1969)

Additional Sources

Textbook Chapters (McGraw Hill: United States History and Geography)
  • Chapter 22 - The Cold War Begins, 1945-1960
  • Chapter 23 - Postwar America, 1945-1960
  • Chapter 24 - The New Frontier and the Great Society, 1960-1968
  • Chapter 25 - The Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968
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Last Updated February 6th, 2023.
  • Home
    • About Mr. Wince
    • Diversity and Inclusion Statement
    • My Pedagogy Decisions >
      • Smiles and Frowns
      • Project-Based Learning >
        • Questioning >
          • Question Formulation Technique >
            • Develop a Driving Question
            • Produce Questions
            • Know the Four Rules
            • Identify Open and Closed-Ended Questions
            • Set Priority Questions
            • Plan Next Steps
            • Reflect on Learning
            • When Things Get Tough
        • Design
        • Collaboration
        • Research >
          • Goal Development
        • Project Management
        • Craftsmanship
        • Public Product
        • Reflection
      • Student Portfolios
      • How to Learn: Remembering and Forgetting
      • SBG to Ungrading
      • Reflection is Learning
      • Readings on Pedagogy
    • Why I Am A Member of TSEA
    • The Study of History
    • Class Texts and Reading Strategies >
      • A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
      • An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
      • An African American and Latinx History of the United States
    • Course/Project Archives >
      • World History >
        • Q1 - Every Story >
          • Thinking Like a Historian and Geographer
          • Renaissance, Reformation and Scientific Revolution
          • c.1400s - c.1700s - Exploration and Colonization
        • Q2 - Economics and Labor Systems >
          • c.1600s-c.1800s - Age of Revolutions
          • c.1800s - Industrialization
        • Q3 - Conflicts and Resolutions >
          • 1914-1919 - The Great War
          • 1917-1923 - Russian Revolution
          • 1939-1945 - World War II
        • Q4 - Global Human Rights >
          • 1940s-1980s Cold War and Proxy Wars
          • Independence & Decolonization Movements
          • Modern World Issues
  • American History
    • Course Info, Student Portfolios & Sources
    • Black History Month
    • Q3 - Our American Story: Why Care? >
      • Q3 American History Weekly Agendas
      • Q3 AH Student Portfolio Expectations
      • History Readings & Socractic Seminars
      • 1900-1910s: Imperialism, Progressivism & World War I
      • 1920s: The Roaring Twenties
      • 1930s: The Great Depression
      • 1930s-1945: World War II
  • Psychology
    • Psychology Course Info, Student Portfolios & Sources
    • Q3 Project My Superpower! >
      • Q3 Psychology Weekly Agendas
      • Q3 Psychology Student Portfolio Expectations
      • Psych Readings - Socractic Seminars
      • Introduction to Psychology
      • Biological Pillar >
        • Biological Bases of Behavior
        • Sensation
        • Consciousness
        • Biological Careers in Psychology
      • Cognition Pillar >
        • Cognition
        • Memory
        • Perception
        • Intelligence
        • Cognition Careers in Psychology
      • Development and Learning Pillar >
        • Life Span Development
        • Learning
        • Language
        • Development and Learning Careers in Psychology
  • U.S. Government
    • Government Course Info, Student Portfolios & Sources
    • Q3 A More Perfect Union: 28th >
      • Q3 Government History Weekly Agendas
      • Q3 Government Student Portfolio Expectations
      • Gov. Readings - Socractic Seminars
      • Democracy Essential Lessons
      • Citizenship Essential Lessons
      • Voting Essential Lessons
  • Resources Dump