Wobblies, Strikers, Vagrants & Other Undesirables: The Bisbee Deportation of 1917

GeoHistory
GeoLiteracy
Legacy
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson students will gain a better understanding of the relationship between geography and history by examining the Bisbee Deportation in terms of push and pull factors and the impact of forced migrations.
Author: 
Kenneth F. de Masi
Grade Range: 
High School
Duration: 
2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
9: The characteristics, distribution and migration of human populations
13: How the forces of cooperation and conflict among people influence the division and control of Earth's surface