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NamemarkdownRecommendedName or brief caption describing the source.

Maximum length: 140 characters

Example: "Diary of Major George Washington, 1753"

DPLA id

text

RequiredThe DPLA aggregation representing the source.Example: "ebc07432a6ba4f864daaddc4ad0a68f9"
Media typechoose one from menuRequiredThe format in which the full representation of the source is encoded. Media type refers to the file type of the digital object. It is not a description of the original object. 
CitationmarkdownRecommendedA bibliographic citation for the the source.

Example:

Washington, George.  *The Journal of Major George George 
Washington.* Chicago: The Newberry Library, 1958:  
page 53.
CreditsmarkdownRecommendedA statement crediting the hub and contributing institution.

Example: "Courtesy of The University of Michigan via Hathitrust"

Textual contentmarkdownOptionalNarrative description, transcription, citation, or other text describing the source. 

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LabelExpected typeObligationDefinitionNotes
NamemarkdownRequiredName of the guide. Example: "Exploring the French and Indian War"

Questions

markdownRecommendedDiscussion questions related to the set for use in an educational context. 

 Example:

1. Choose five days from [British soldier Luke Gridley’s diary]
(http://dp.la/sets/french-and-indian-war/source/34). From his description,  
what do we learn about soldiers’ experience of the war? Use the [letter to William to 
PittWilliam Pitt](http://dp.la/sets/french-and-indian-war/source/35) and the 
[British history of the warthe war](http://dp.la/sets/french-and-indian-war/source/36)  
to learn about the British perspective on the war.
2. What do the sources tell us about England's reason for fighting?  Are the the 
sources biased?
Activity

markdown

OptionalActivity related to the set for use in an educational context.

 

Author

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RecommendedAuthor(s) of the guide. Enter the authors for the teaching guide even if they are the same as the authors for the set.