Geography Lesson at Lakeview Project School in Arkansas, December 1938

    School children during a geography lesson at Lakeview Project School in Arkansas.
    Courtesy of Library of Congress, Lee, Russell, "Geography lesson. Lakeview Project school. Arkansas," December 1938

    Description

    This photograph shows African-American children looking at a globe to find where they live in Arkansas. They are doing this during a geography lesson at Lakeview Project School in 1938. 

    Source-Dependent Questions

    • What are the students looking at?
    • The students live in Arkansas. What could they learn about their state from looking at the globe?
    • How does where they live help to tell their story?

    Citation Information 

    Lee, Russell, "Geography lesson. Lakeview Project school. Arkansas," December 1938. Courtesy of Library of Congress

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