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Kanner, Elisabeth Fieldstone – Facing History and Ourselves, 2009
Ji-li Jiang's extraordinary memoir "Red Scarf Girl" transports readers to a tumultuous time in Chinese history--the first two years of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. Caught between conflicting forces--joining the Revolution's call for rebellion, protecting her family, and fitting in with her peers--Jiang describes how her…
Descriptors: Study Guides, Autobiographies, Books, Asian History
Felgar, Robert – 2002
In "Black Boy," Richard Wright triumphs over an ugly, racist world by fashioning an inspiring, powerful, beautiful, and fictionalized autobiography. To help students understand and appreciate his story in the cultural, political, racial, social, and literary contexts of its time, this casebook provides primary historical documents,…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Black Literature, Class Activities, Instructional Materials