13. Commonly assumed Indians have a stronger sense of place. Courtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html
17. Sense of place that white settlers developed were an assault on Indian attachments to place
18. Large Indian populations live in cities far from their cultural homelands or where they have a sense of placeCourtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html
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20. Human need for self validation is a vital aspect to gaining a sense of place
21. People try to convince themselves and others that they did the right thing by coming to, going from, or staying in a specific place
22. ICourtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html
26. Former Californians are unwestern?Courtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html
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28. New immigrants were not welcomed because they were seen as people who would be wards of the state or would drive wages down
33. People often define who they are by what they are not, who they are not, and where they are notCourtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html
36. If remember the past selectively the aspects remembered are typically the positive overlooking other elementsCourtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html
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38. According to this rubric those with deepest regional roots are most likely to protect their cherished places from change
39. A recent change in place does not take away from the new arrival’s attachment to the mythic imagery of westernnessCourtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html
42. Must move on from the presumption that sense of place is rooted in the land The sense of nature can be at your doorstep or at least close by, even in urban settings Courtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html
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44. THE PAST DOES NOT HOLD A SURE PROMISE FOR RESOLUTIONS OF THE PROBLEMS FACING THE WEST TODAY
45. BUT…seeing how our actions and attitudes in the present reflect those of the past does help us think more carefully about the claims we make about the TRUE sprit of the WestAbove pictures Courtesy of Western History and Genealogy from the Denver Public Library www.history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html http://jorgenmodin.net/images/armored%20car.jpg/view bi-lingual.com/School/virtualtourgyoshu2.htm
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Where were these guys likely going? What were they using for food? How important would the ability to hunt have been for the move initially westward?Cultural amenities, what would some of these have been? Students list some they think of today AND in the era portrayed in the picture.Escape from over civilization, has this caused an increase in suburbs?
Show some old Western video clips to introduce legacies item
What do students notice about this house?What do students have for a sense of place
How did this affect Native American views or the early settlers? Was this justified?Sense of place assaulted by the white settlers points out what an attachment to place is all about
How was the West a land of promise? What was promised??Does the last bullet justify the previous slide?
What does Daniel Boonesque mean=Regional identity, is this similar to the identity of being from the MidwestWhat do people stereotype about being from the MidwestWhy were Californian’s disliked? Students can apply this to examples
Look at what happens when Mexican immigrants come to parts of Kansas, is this similar to the second bullet?Why would big business be supportive of this? What would happen to the property value in your neighborhood if migrants came?
Ven Diagram of views on outsiders and immigrantsApply the last bullet
Can students apply the last bullet to something from their life, how bout elementary or middle school? Recess/class dancesConcept of selective memory explanation
What is the mythic imagery of the West, is it accurate?Based off of the previous bullets what does that say about people who attend Andover Central High School?
Sense of place rooted in the land, what does this meanWhat causes people to move to metropolitan areas and once there what is the importance they feel in finding nature
Ghosts of Christmas past and futureImages show old vs modern day armored cars and classrooms, what do the students see for differences? Apply this to lessons learned