Alexandra Dingle, 11th Grade Supported by a wooden base, this is a replica of one of the world’s most famous statues: The Statue of Liberty. The entire model is made of dark brown, copper plated-zinc. Lady Liberty stands tall with a torch in her left hand and a tablet in her right, inscribed with July…
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The Statue of Liberty: A Symbol of (False) Hope
June 25, 2019
Alexandra Dingle, 11th Grade Supported by a wooden base, this is a replica of one of the world’s most famous statues: The Statue of Liberty. The entire model is made of dark brown, copper plated-zinc. Lady Liberty stands tall with a torch in her left hand and a tablet in her right, inscribed with July…
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Rosie the Riveter: An Icon of the Past and Present
April 30, 2019
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. Rosie the Riveter was on view at New-York Historical…
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Gas Masks and Umbrellas: Insights into American Mentality Before WWII
April 17, 2019
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. Baby New Year Ready For War was on view…
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Witches’ Sabbath: the Hellish Horrors of Nazi Germany
April 15, 2019
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. Witches’ Sabbath was on view at New-York Historical in…
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Travel During the Great Depression: Norman Rockwell and the Average American
April 10, 2019
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. The Ticket Seller was on view at New-York Historical…
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A Funeral Oration for the World: Freedom from Fear Before The Four Freedoms
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. The Funeral Oration for Poland was on view at…
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The Right to Know
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. The Right To Know was on view at New-York…
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Four Freedoms Propaganda During the Second World War
April 9, 2019
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. The Four Freedoms was on view at New-York Historical…
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Freedom From Fear: A Work Still in Progress
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. Freedom From Fear was on view at New-York Historical…
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“Marble Champion”: Knuckling Down in the Great Depression
The New-York Historical Society Education Division provides dynamic programming and curriculum resources for students in New York and beyond. The Teen Historian blog features research and writing from high school students in our after-school programs who’ve used these resources to deepen their understanding of American history. Marble Champion was on view at New-York Historical in…
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