REFLECT with Katy Johnson - "A More Perfect Union" - Teaching and Learning our History

23/09/2021 50 min Temporada 2 Episodio 76
REFLECT with Katy Johnson - "A More Perfect Union" - Teaching and Learning our History

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Katy Johnson is our first guest from New Jersey, her friend calls her "the Lieutenant Dan of History Teachers".  Katy and I discuss our mutual passion for the study of history and why we teach.  Why is history important?  What are the most rewarding and challenging parts about being a history teacher today?  What do we love to read?  And what's it mean to "hug a cactus?"SHOW NOTESHistory Teachers Talking - Podcast episode with Katy discussing Eleanor RooseveltBooks The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family  by Annette Gordon-ReedOn Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-ReedThe Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict / Victoria Christopher MurrayThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonDestiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard  Support the show

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