EXPLANATION: These case studies are intended to help you as you research either of the two books that you are reading for the semester. You may use these pages to help you find sources for your journal and essay work. These case studies have been organized in terms of what is most relevant to each book, and then there are some case studies that might be relevant to both books.
REQUIREMENTS: You are not required to read or view any of the below, but you may find some of it useful for your writings. You may, in fact, make use of any of the below to count toward the required number of sources for your essay and research project work.
- The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio—in Context
- Defiance, Ohio
- Health and Well Being in the U.S.A.
- Society: Before and During World War II
- Society: Marriage, Gender Roles, and Identity
- Society in General: 1940s, 1950s & 1960s
- Media and the Generations
- A Family as a Contact Zone: A German Methodist Marries an Irish Catholic
- A Brief History and Power of Advertising
- Understanding Human Rights
- The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)—in Context
