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It's the 15th - time for a new series and the monthly free post! This month I'm writing about decolonizing the teaching of the World Wars using the idea of the Forty Years' War. In this first post I discuss how we can better use diverse experiences to understand the themes of the world wars.
https://www.liberatingnarratives.com/every-continent-is-affected/
@LiberatingNarratives This is terrific! Strongly recommend for folks who #TeachWorldHistory
I've been incorporating *some* of these elements, but this post brings includes several immediately useful maps, images, and primary source excerpts.
@LiberatingNarratives while reading this and anticipating future posts I kept thinking about Patrice Nganang's historical novel When The Plums Are Ripe which follows Cameroonian characters through the second World War
https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374288990/whentheplumsareripe/