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American Presidential Campaigns and Mass Media: How Do Americans Make Decisions Ancient Communications: Hieroglyphics "Blowin' In The Wind"  Protest Songs of the 1960's Braille: communication for the blind Cartography and Communication: Mapping the Pacific Northwest in the 19th century Commodore Perry Opens Japan: Westernizing the East Communicating Civil Rights While Sitting Down: Greensboro Sit-ins Communicating Democracy: John Locke Communicating women’s power: Billy Jean King and Margaret Thatcher Communication with Nature – John Muir and the American Wilderness Contact with the Western Frontier: The Pony Express Creating the Phoenician alphabet Cultural Traditions and History: Native Americans and the Oral Tradition Declaring their Independence: Seneca Falls, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Women’s Suffrage Enemies Sit Down together: The Bay of Pigs Energetic Education of Muppets: Jim Henson Expressing Life on the Frontier: Buffalo Bill Fatal influence of Nazi propaganda in Germany Feminism, Social Change, and Rhetoric: Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem Flapper Culture and Style: Cartoons, Photographs, and Text Founding Documents: The Language in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution Gandhi’s Methods of Peaceful Communication Guy Fawkes: Communicating Political Dissent Helen Keller: the challenge to communicate Henry VIII: Arrogant Communications History and Drama: The Plays of Wole Soyinka Jane Goodall communicates with the chimpanzees Jazz and Blues: The Expression of Culture in History Kitchen Debate: East Meets West Lewis and Clark – Communicating with Native Tribes Morse code and the telegraph: communication across the airwaves Pop Culture and Language in the Twentieth Century: Communication in The Amos and Andy Show. Proclaiming Equality: The Emancipation Proclamation Purple Death – a flu pandemic ….“of the American soldiers who died during WWI , 85 out of every 100 were killed not in battle but in their beds by the flu” Rap Music: Creating Social Messages through Music Read All About It”: The Invention of the Printing Press Refusing Orders: The Mutiny on the Bounty Samuel Johnson and the English Dictionary Samuel Morse and the other telegraph inventors Saving Communication: Slavery and the invention of the Black English Vernacular Sign Language: Communication for a Voiceless Culture Silent, but Deadly… Hilarious: Charlie Chaplin Slave songs: Communicating Freedom Socratic Method: A study in Educational Communication Speaking of Freedom and Civil Rights: Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. Stereotypes and Speech: The Performance of Minstrel Shows Stonehenge: Druid Communications? Television and Communication: The Vietnam War The Age of McCarthyism: The Power of Propaganda and Censorship The Black Death: How Interpersonal Communications Kept it Killing The Constitutional Convention: How Communication Formed a Nation The First Amendment: Music, Advertising, and Politics The Gutenberg Bible: Keys to Printing The Harlem Renaissance: Writers and Artists Speak Out The Nixon-Kennedy Debates: The First Presidential Debate and its Impact The Pony Express: Understanding and Communication Across a Country The Power of Speech: Nazi Germany The Stagecoach: Express Communication on Wheels The Work of the U.N.: Communicating Peace The Yalta Conference: the Big Three Create a Cold War  Thomas Paine: Motivating a Colony Unbreakable: Navajo codes in WWII Voices for the 30’s: Oral Histories from the Federal Writers Project William Penn and his treaty with the Indians Women Speak Out: Emma Goldman, the most Dangerous Woman in America Yellow Fever – an American plague in 1793