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America and the World
East Asian Modernization: 1600 – Present
Introduction to Holocaust and Genocide Studies
From Unification to Annihilation: Germany’s Path to the Holocaust
Revealing how nationalism, economic turmoil, and antisemitism converged into genocide. This analysis serves as a cautionary tale, emphasizing the importance ...
Tag: Holocaust
Nazi Euthanasia: Why People Collaborated
Cover image from https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/gallery/euthanasia-program-photographs Why were the Nazis and their government, willing to conduct euthanasia on the mentally disabled, the ...
Nazi Eugenics: Third Reich Policies Explained
Cover image website, https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/euthanasia-program In The Racial State: Germany, 1933-1945 by Michael Burleigh and Wolfgang Wippermann, the authors provide a ...
A Historiography of the “Hitler Myth”
Ian Kershaw investigated the “Hitler Myth,” while in Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany, Robert Gellately explored the ...
Genocide Prevention in the West and Progressophobia
In an article titled, "Teaching about Perpetrators and the Hidden Curriculum," I responded to Kofi A. Annan's call to action ...
Recognizing “Holocaust Fatigue”
In an article for the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) titled, “’ Holocaust Fatigue’: Teaching it Today,” Simone Schweber ...
Resistance Through Resilience and the Power of Music
The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous presented a video titled “JFR Reunion 2005: A Story of Moral Courage,” which is ...
Teaching about Perpetrators and the Hidden Curriculum
Kofi A. Annan wrote an Op-Ed for the New York Times, titled “The Myth of Never Again.” In his Op-Ed, ...
The United States Response to the St. Louis
The passenger ship, St. Louis set sail for Cuba and then the United States, in May 1939 with 937 passengers, ...
Fiction: The Medicine to curing Apathy in Education
The War for Attention Education is a pillar of society, one that many people have claimed has been eroding over ...