Lessons
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Reading the Language of Law as Data
Media, Language, and PowerAcross 15 historical US laws, students analyze patterns in justification language to discover how governments frame restriction as protection, pairing a categorical language...
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Vietnam Photojournalism as Data
War, Dissent, and Civil LibertiesStudents use six Library of Congress Vietnam War photographs as nontraditional data, applying a 5×5 grid protocol to code quantifiable variables from each image, calculating a...
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WWI Propaganda and the Data of Dissent
War, Dissent, and Civil LibertiesStudents treat wartime language as data, using historical newspapers (1917–1919) to categorize propaganda techniques, compare them to the suppression of dissent under the...