Researching Soldiers in the WW1 No. 2 Construction Battalion (Carleton, HIST1302A, Summer 2022)
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Title
Researching Soldiers in the WW1 No. 2 Construction Battalion (Carleton, HIST1302A, Summer 2022)
Description
Assignment designed for a first-year undergraduate university History course on the history of Canada since Confederation.
Subject
World War 1
Creator
Marshall, Dominique
Date
2022, Summer
Format
Lesson Plan, PDF, 5 pages
Type
Lesson Plan
Language
English
Coverage
Jurisdiction of Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Rights
CC BY-NC 4.0
Lesson Plan Item Type Metadata
Duration
5 Hours
Standards
Marked on:
- How carefully instructions are followed, especially the accuracy of information added to report
- The quality of reflection on these materials, including the level of engagement with the textbook, supplementary readings, and supplementary archives (precise reference, imaginative links)
- How carefully instructions are followed, especially the accuracy of information added to report
- The quality of reflection on these materials, including the level of engagement with the textbook, supplementary readings, and supplementary archives (precise reference, imaginative links)
Objectives
To become familiar with the history of the First World War, the history of black Canadian diasporas, and their link with the history of slavery in the British Empire;
To become familiar with the main tools for historical research, and the skills to use them well;
To become familiar with the skills to solve historical problems including the analysis and interpretation of historical documents, and the ability to make distinctions in the face of complex questions
To become familiar with the main tools for historical research, and the skills to use them well;
To become familiar with the skills to solve historical problems including the analysis and interpretation of historical documents, and the ability to make distinctions in the face of complex questions
Materials
- Black Soldier Data Entry Portal: https://lest-we-forget/ca/Black
- National Archives UK
- National Archives USA
- Individual Plantations Archives
Associated Course
Rethinking Modern Canadian History (Carleton HIST 1302)
Citation
Marshall, Dominique, “Researching Soldiers in the WW1 No. 2 Construction Battalion (Carleton, HIST1302A, Summer 2022),” Recipro: The history of international and humanitarian aid, accessed April 29, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/recipro/items/show/597.