About This Lesson
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: HOW ARE THE CONSERVATION EFFORTS OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT AND FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT SIMILAR OR DIFFERENT?
Objective: To have students analyze and evaluate how American Presidential conservation efforts preserve America’s heritage.
Citation: Conserving a piece of FDR’s legacy in ‘Rightful Heritage’ by Douglas Brinkley (Book Review Article)
FDR Tree Army (7:59 mins) - https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ItGEM1H8qD4
National Park Service Websites:
https://www.nps.gov/thro/learn/history/culture/theordore-roosevelt-and-conservation.htm (TR)
https://www.nps.gov/hofr/index.htm (Hyde Park, NY) (FDR)
“America the Beautiful” – National Park Passes
https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/passes.htm
https://www.whitehouse.gov/climate-change (Climate Change Action Plan under Obama Administration)
https://archive.org/details/AmericaTheBeautiful (Audio - United States Navy Band)
