Teacher Bibliography
Barrett, Ted. "House approves renewal of Patriot Act: Critics voice concern over civil liberties," CNN.com, 22 July 2005 http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/07/21/patriot.act/> accessed August 11, 2005. Lawmakers on both sides of the political spectrum voice their reactions to the House's approval of renewing the Patriot Act.
Civil Liberties during Wartime," Pacific Lutheran University, Dec. 2002.
http://www.plu.edu/~cvlright/media/home.html> accessed on August 3, 2005.
This page was created by the students in Writing 101:21, "Civil Disobedience," at Pacific Lutheran University in December 2002. Accessed July 5, 2005.
Espionage History (1917-1918)," PageWise, Inc.
http://ncnc.essortment.com/espionagehistor_rago.htm> accessed on August 3, 2005. This is one of several articles on Espionage History from the Essortment database of reference articles managed by PageWise Inc. Their mission is to provide concise, clear accurate answers to questions asked online.
Jonassen, David. Computers as Mindtools for Schools. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2000
This book provides rationale and examples for integrating technology with the learning process in order to engage learners both mindfully and meaningfully.
Hakim, Joy. Freedom: A History of Us. New York: Oxford Press, 2003. This is the companion to the PBS History of US Series. The engaging text with accompanying illustrations, sidebars, and historical documents makes this an excellent resource.
Herzberg, Hendrik. "Two Little Words." The New Yorker, 15 July 2002: 27+.
This article presents a short, witty account of the wording of the Pledge of Allegiance.
McCullah, Declan. "Why Liberty Suffers in Wartime," Wired News, 19 Nov. 2002.
http://www.wired.com> accessed on July 10, 2005. The author explores the supremacy of security over liberty during national emergencies.
McKenna, Michael. (2002). Help for Struggling Readers: Strategies for Grades 3-8.NewYork: Guilford Press, A collection of strategies that engages students in actively learning comprehension skill, especially content areas.
Perret. Geoffrey. (2004) Lincoln's War: The Untold Story of America's Greatest President as Commander in Chief. New York: Random House. A discussion of Lincoln as a modern president with "the war power" of the presidency, even though there was no reference to any such power in the constitution.
Sullivan, Harold. Civil Rights and Civil Liberties: Provocative Questions and Evolving Answers. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2001. A discussion of traditional and contemporary issues grappled by the Supreme Court presented in a question and answer format.
Straub, Bill. "Are civil liberties the real victim of terrorism?" Scripps Howard News Service 11 July 2002 http://www.capitolhillblue.com/cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=7&num=48&printer=1>accessed 7/11/05. This article evaluates President Bush's resolve to initiate new tools for fighting terrorism while preserving of civil liberties.
Stephens, Elaine and Brown, Jean. A Handbook of Content Literacy Strategies: 75 Practical Reading and Writing Ideas. MA: Christopher Gordon Press, 2002. The book presents very descriptive strategies that emphasize using language to learn content and building skills for lifelong learners.
"The Patriot Act: Security and Liberty." Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia) 30 July 2005, first ed.: A6. An editorial.
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