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The Primary Source Podcast

The Primary Source Podcast
Author: Tom Bober
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Exploring the uses of primary sources in K-12 libraries and classrooms. We'll dig into resources and teaching strategies as well as talk to educators who are utilizing primary sources and others who curate these incredible items and use them in their work.
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Find out more about Kate Hannigan's book here: https://astrapublishinghouse.com/product/josephine-and-her-dishwashing-machine-9781635926217/
And on Kate's website: https://www.katehannigan.com/ 
Carolyn shares the importance of primary sources from an editorial point of view. View the titles she talked about and more here: https://astrapublishinghouse.com/imprints/calkins-creek/
Find Chris Barton's book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705263/glitter-everywhere-by-chris-barton-author-chaaya-prabhat-illustrator/
https://www.meghan-mccarthy.com/
Author Anna Crowley Redding shares how primary sources impacted her newest picture book, Courage Like Kate: The True Story of a Girl Lighthouse Keeper.
Barry and I talk about his new book, The Day the River Caught Fire, primary and secondary sources that came to the surface from his research, and touch on the possibility that the number of digitized primary sources available today may have contributed to the golden age of nonfiction children's picture books.
Interview with Julia Lyon, author of A Dinosaur Named Ruth. Julia talks about the many primary sources she came across in her research about Ruth Mason who found countless dinosaur bones on her land in South Dakota.
https://www.julialyon.com/
My interview with Amanda Jones, middle school librarian and SLJ Librarian of the Year, has us talking about our collaboration over a lesson containing primary sources that just wasn't going well at first. 
Find out more about Amanda Jones here: https://sites.google.com/view/abmack33/home
Chris and I talk about his newest book and the deep and broad research dives that happen when researching a historically-based nonfiction picture book.
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Moving-Forward/Chris-Barton/9781534473652 
Rebecca talks about students' work with primary sources and literature as well as collaboration with colleagues.
Rebecca's Blog Posts in the From the Catbird Seat blog
National Child Labor Committee Collection (Lewis Hine)
Emergingamerica.org
Accessing Inquiry Overview http://www.emergingamerica.org/accessing-inquiry/overview 
Disability History through Primary Sources http://www.emergingamerica.org/accessing-inquiry/disability-history-through-primary-sources 
Universal Design - applied to teaching History and Civics http://www.emergingamerica.org/accessing-inquiry/universal-design 
Inquiry Strategies http://www.emergingamerica.org/accessing-inquiry/inquiry-strategies 
Professional Development Workshops Overview - lists Emerging America courses http://www.emergingamerica.org/professional-development/workshop-overview 
Find Kirsten Larson's book here: https://www.hmhbooks.com/shop/books/a-true-wonder/9780358238423
Carole's Website
Find Steve's book, Fallout, Here
Steve Sheinkin's Website
Author Colleen Paeff shares how primary sources impacted her debut book, The Great Stink, from start to finish. 
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Great-Stink/Colleen-Paeff/9781534449299
Educator or not, you'll love this interview with Mary Johnson, manager to the Teaching With Primary Sources Teachers Network.
https://tpsteachersnetwork.org/
I talk with Jennifer Thermes about her newest book, Horse Power: How Horses Changed the World
Jennifer Thermes Website
Library of Congress Online Collection
New York Public Library Digital Collection
American Museum of Natural History Digital Repository
Yale Peabody Museum Digital Collections
My Picture Book and Primary Source Blog Post for Horse Power
Connections and ideas after listening to archivists Rick Prelinger on NPR's Bullseye with Jesse Thorn.
Bullseye Episode: https://www.npr.org/2021/05/03/993265829/archivist-and-documentary-filmmaker-rick-prelinger
Rick Prelinger's archives on Internet Archive: https://archive.org/search.php?query=mediatype%3Amovies++AND+collection%3Aprelinger&page=3
Rick Prelinger's Lost Landscapes: http://www.panix.com/~footage/
Rick Prelinger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/footage
Blog Post Exploring Actuality Film: https://blogs.loc.gov/teachers/2015/10/multimedia-moment-exploring-actuality-films-in-the-classroom/ 
Author Lindsay H. Metcalf shares how primary sources impacted her picture book, Farmers Unite!: Planting a Protest for Fair Prices. 
https://www.lindsayhmetcalf.com/farmers-unite






