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History detectives eschew that time machine and follow the paper trail to go back in time to investigate an unfamiliar object. The goal is for class members to develop their skills as historical detectives.
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- Have a local museum curator provide objects class members can research
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Pros
- The resource is filled with suggestions for how to research and where to look for information
Cons
- Does not include suggestions for objects documents