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Our Americas Archive Partnership (col10720)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: Americas
Summary: A collection of pedagogical and research modules designed in conjunction with the Our Americas Archive Partnership, a collection of primary documents that suggest a hemispheric, rather than a strictly national, approach to American cultural studies.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 25.09%
Revised: 2009-06-23
Revisions: New
Discovering U.S. Empire through the Archive (m34609)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: imperialism, Mexico, Mirabeau Lamar, Our Americas Archive, Texas
Summary: This module explores 19th-century relations between the U.S. and Mexico as well as the U.S. and Native Americans through the travel journal of Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 45.79%
Revised: 2010-06-14
Revisions: 2
José Martí: A Letter to the Board of Advisors for Key West (m23122)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: American literature, Cuba, Marti, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership
Summary: This module examines an unpublished letter by José Martí within the context of his larger life and writings.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 85.77%
Revised: 2011-05-10
Revisions: 4
José Martí: Carta al Cuerpo de consejo de Key West (m34621)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Translator: Lorena Gauthereau-Bryson
Keywords: America Latina, Cuba, literatura americana, literatura latinoamericana, Marti, Nuestra America, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership
Summary: Este módulo examina una carta inédita de José Martí dentro del contexto de su vida y obra. Traducción del módulo de Cory Ledoux, "José Martí: A Letter to the Board of Advisors for Key West."
Subject: Humanities
Language: Español
Popularity: 78.85%
Revised: 2011-05-09
Revisions: 3
National and Imperial Power in 19th-Century U.S. Travel Fiction (m19518)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: American literature, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, imperialism, nationalism, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership, the Americas, travel narratives
Summary: This module considers strategies for teaching George Dunham's travel journal A Journey to Brazil in conjunction with nineteenth-century U.S. travel fiction.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 74.66%
Revised: 2011-04-11
Revisions: 14
Pan-Americanism in the Wake of Latin American Independence (m31444)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: Bolivia, Mexico, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership, pan-Americanism, Simon Bolivar
Summary: This module uses a letter by Anastasio Bustamante, third President of Mexico, in order to comment on the ideology of pan-Americanism in the 19th century.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 51.23%
Revised: 2009-08-19
Revisions: New
Rare Letters of Jefferson Davis (m31286)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: Civil War, Confederacy, Jefferson Davis, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership
Summary: This module explores an archived group of rare and unpublished letters written by Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 67.60%
Revised: 2010-01-25
Revisions: 3
Slavery in the 19th-Century Americas (m24175)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: emancipation, insurrection, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership, slavery
Summary: This module examines the institution of slavery across various colonial and national sites throughout the nineteenth century.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 26.38%
Revised: 2009-05-29
Revisions: New
Slavery in the 19th-Century Americas (m25943)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: emancipation, Our Americas Archive Partnership, slavery
Summary: This module traces the nineteenth-century histories of slavery and emancipation across several colonial and national spaces within the Americas.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 7.93%
Revised: 2009-06-24
Revisions: New
Slavery, Resistance, and Rebellion across the Americas (m22079)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: American literature, Brazil, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership, slave revolt, slavery, Uncle Tom's Cabin
Summary: This module suggests strategies for incorporating George Dunham's nineteenth-century travel journal, A Journey to Brazil, into literature and history classrooms engaged with the topics of slavery and slave revolt.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 98.73%
Revised: 2009-07-28
Revisions: 5
Slavery, Violence, and Exploitation in 19th-Century U.S. Literature (m19519)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: American literature, Brazil, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership, slavery, the Americas, Uncle Tom's Cabin
Summary: This module considers strategies for teaching George Dunham's travel journal A Journey to Brazil in conjunction with U.S. anti-slavery literature.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 93.76%
Revised: 2011-04-11
Revisions: 8
Texas and U.S.-Mexican Conflict in the 1830s (m24178)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: James Cramp, Mexico, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership, Texas
Summary: This module utilizes two 1835 letters by James Cramp in order to comment upon tensions between the United States and Mexico during this period.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 76.62%
Revised: 2009-07-27
Revisions: 5
The Experience of the Foreign in 19th-Century U.S. Travel Literature (m19517)
Author: Cory Ledoux
Keywords: American literature, Brazil, Holy Land, Manifest Destiny, Mark Twain, 'Our Americas' Archive Partnership, Richard Henry Dana, the Americas, travel narratives
Summary: This module considers strategies for teaching George Dunham's travel journal A Journey to Brazil in relation to other nineteenth-century U.S. travel narratives.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 70.67%
Revised: 2011-04-14
Revisions: 13
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