History Now

From the Editor

Lesson Plans for high school, middle school and elementary school classrooms

Beyond the textbook: Teachers review and discuss American history books for classroom use

Slideshow of World War II Posters

Suggested World War II Sources

All previous issues of History Now are available here




Every Citizen a Soldier: World War II Posters on the American Home Front by William L. Bird Jr. and Harry Rubenstein		FDR and Hitler: A Study in Contrasts by David M. Kennedy



Patriotism Crosses the Color Line: African Americans in World War II by Clarence Taylor		From Citizen to Enemy: The Tragedy of Japanese Internment by Julie Des Jardins



The World War II Home Front by Allan M. Winkler