Episode Description
Welcome to the first episode of the 2023 season of Talking Hoosier History. This is also our first short episode, the perfect length for classroom use. You’ll learn about the frontline efforts of Sarah M. Wilmer in WWI, how we do history with primary sources, and a related historical marker.
Standards
U. S. History
USH.4.1- Identify new cultural movements of the 1920s, including the emergence of women in the public sphere and the workplace. (E)
USH.5.4- Explain the experiences of African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, and women during World War II. (E)
Indiana Studies
IS.1.16- Identify and analyze Indiana’s contributions to WWI.
IS.1.18- Identify areas of social tension such as the Red Scare, Prohibition, Religious Fundamentalism, the KKK, New Morality, and the New Woman and explain their consequences in the post-WWI era as it pertains to Indiana.