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American author Willa Cather born
December 7, 1873
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Students learn about the social and historical context of Willa Cather’s My Antonia and work in groups to explore Cather's commentary on fortitude, hard work, faithfulness, and other values that we associate with pioneer life.
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor; U.S. declares war on Japan
December 7, 1941
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Lesson Plan / History & Social StudiesLesson 1: Turning the Tide in the Pacific, 1941–1943
In December 1941, Japanese armed forces launched a massive offensive, attacking targets as far East as Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and as far West as Burma. This lesson plan will focus on the overall strategies pursued by the Japanese and the Allies in the initial months of World War II in Asia and the Pacific.
Lesson Plan / History & Social StudiesLesson 4: Victory in the Pacific, 1943–1945
The U.S. victory over the Japanese Navy at Midway succeeded in stopping the Axis advance in the Pacific, and by early 1943 the Marines had driven the Japanese from Guadalcanal. This lesson will guide students through the military campaigns of the Pacific theater, tracing the path of the Allied offensives.
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