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Flashback - History

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This course explores historical "found footage" including newsreels, instructional films, and cartoons to provide insights into the past. The learning outcomes include gaining an understanding of historical events and societal norms. The course teaches skills such as analyzing historical media and drawing connections between past and present. The teaching method involves watching and discussing historical footage. The intended audience includes history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the past.

Syllabus

Before Pixar, There Was Bell Labs | Flashback | History.
Mall Shopping in the 1950s | Flashback | History.
How Department Stores Liberated Victorian-Era Women | History.
A Patriotic Thanksgiving in 1950s America | Flashback | History.
Women Vote After 19th Amendment Passed | Flashback | History.
The United Nations Is Created | Flashback | History.
Superman's First Time On Screen | Flashback | History.
NASA's Early Years | Flashback | History.
America Loves Coffee | Flashback | History.
Tet Offensive Reshapes the Vietnam War | Flashback | History.
Chevrolet's Bizarre Pirate-Themed Cartoon | Flashback | HISTORY.
The Wright Brothers Build the First Army Airplane | Flashback | History.
1968 Riots at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago | Flashback | History.
Soap Box Derby Mania | Flashback | History.
Nixon Accepts Nomination | Flashback | History.
GM's 50 Millionth Car Parade | Flashback | History.
Scopes Monkey – Rare Footage of the "Trial of the Century" | Flashback | History.
1955 MLB All-Star Game in HD | Flashback | History.
Vintage Volcanic Eruptions | Flashback | History.
Independence Day 1941 | Flashback | History.
A Tour of Old Hollywood | Flashback | History.
A Knife-Throwing Mother Brings Her Family Into the Act | Flashback | History.
RFK Speaks at Columbia University | Flashback | History.
Memorial Day – 1936 | Flashback | History.
A Tour of 1940s New York City | Flashback | History.
Children Testing Gas Masks for the U.S. Government | Flashback | History.
JFK Visits NASA for the Last Time | Flashback | History.
Robots Smoked Cigarettes at the 1939 World's Fair | Flashback | History.
The Dangers of Marijuana Addiction (in 1951) | Flashback | History.
“Private Snafu” Fights Fake News in 1944 | Flashback | History.
RFK Speaks After MLK Killed | Flashback | History.
Easter 1941 | Flashback | History.
The Hidden Army of Women that Defeated Hitler | Flashback | History.
What Makes A Good House Party? | Flashback | History.
Soapy the Germ Fighter Teaches '50s Hygiene | Flashback | History.
The 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley | Flashback | History.
Teen Dating Dos and Don'ts in the 1940s | Flashback | History.
The 1960s Idea of "The Home of 1999" | Flashback | History.

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