Friday 6 April 2012

Alaska Boundary

JOHN BULL: Yes. 'e's makin' a lot of noise, Sam, but 'e'll get over it

I like this cartoon because it pictures John Bull (representing British) Uncle Sam (representing America) and Johnny Canuck (representing Canada) all together. I think this one really helps students to "get" what was going on in the Alaska Boundary Dispute.


Many of the cartoons that I use in class were taken from this book by Charles Hou (former Socials 10 teacher in BC):

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