REFERENCES AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

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Helpful Curriculum Units from the Seattle Times: "Using the Newspaper in Upper Elementary and Middle Grades." Julie C. Morse. American Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation, 1986.

"Using the Newspaper in Secondary Social Studies." Dr. John Guenther, University of Kansas. American Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation, (date unknown).

Web sites:
Historic Newspaper Order Form
Get your free copies of historic Seattle Times editions covering the decades from 1900 to 2000.

Seattle Times: Newspapers in Education - www.seattletimes.com/nie
The Seattle Times' Newspapers in Education general information site.

Seattle Times: "100 Years in the Pacific Northwest" - www.seattletimes.nwsource.com/centennial/index.html
These are stories that appeared in the Seattle Times every Sunday throughout 1996. The authors are Lorraine McConaghy and Sharon Boswell.

Seattle Times: Klondike Special Report - www.seattletimes.nwsource.com/klondike/
"Seattle Times: Klondike Special Report" by reporter Ross Anderson. This is a retracing of the Klondike journey taken by Mont Hawthorne. A great tie to the concept inquiry on Exploration.

Washington State Historical Society - www.wshs.org
The Washington State Historical Society's web site that offers a variety of information, from operating hours to on-line exhibits.

Tacoma Public Library - www.tpl.lib.wa.us
The site of the Tacoma Public Library complete with searchable obituary, ship, and place name indexes.

Pacific Northwest History Books

Washington : The Spirit of America (Art of the State). Nancy Friedman. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999.

Exploring Washington's Past: A Road Guide to History. Ruth Kirk and Carmella Alexander. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1996.

Washington: Images of a State's Heritage. Schwantes, Morrissey, Nicandri, Strasser. Spokane: Melior Publications, 1989.

Site Visit Information
Washington State History Museum
School Field Trip Information
253-798-5876 or www.wshs.org
Explore the Hall of Washington History and discover the people and places of Washington.

Seattle Times Plant Tour
Bothell Plant
425-489-7015 or ww.seattletimes.com/nie
See how newspapers are printed and readied for distribution.

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