The Backpack: An English 1 Podcast

The Backpack: An English 1 Podcast

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The Backpack: An English 1 Podcast

The Backpack is a podcast where we unpack the history, culture, and context behind the novels, stories, and poems we are reading in class.

10/18/2019

True Grit: Territory and Book Setting (Episode Two)

In this podcast, Social Studies Department Chair Mr. Rixon discusses the history of the setting we experience in the novel True Grit.

11 min
10/03/2019

True Grit: History of Slave States vs. Free States

In this podcast, Social Studies Department Chair Mr. Rixon discusses the history of free and slaves states in the American West, as we see in the novel True Grit.

12 min

2 Episodes

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Thoughtful perspective

10/11/2019

Mimijo575

So impressed with this podcast, and not just because Ms. Westbrook is my niece! Now I want to go back and read the book, and listen again to this fascinating historical perspective. Imagine, how completely different from today the two parties were in the late 19th c.

The Backpack is a podcast where we unpack the history, culture, and context behind the novels, stories, and poems we are reading in class.

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