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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

We’d also have access to historical documents from the British Museum – such as notes from an English merchant in Syria in 1739 – and to the prisoner of war archives from the Red Cross. Additionally, we could make our own sets related to local class topics and presentations using a friendly curation tool like Educlipper. .

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“Charette and Jules Verne”

Life and Landscapes

And so we dive into NAJVS archives and their fabulous Palik Series of early Jules Verne translations edited by Brian Taves [1959-2019]. And besides, his publisher, Pierre-Jules Hetzel [1814-1886] , was a liberal Republican and an atheist! But there was more to Jules Verne than Hetzel would publish. He was 32 years old. 5] In Footnote No.

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