A Possession Forever: A Guide to Using Commemorative Memorials and Monuments in the Classroom

A Possession Forever: A Guide to Using Commemorative Memorials and Monuments in the Classroom

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This open textbook, "A Possession Forever," explores the use of commemorative memorials and monuments in the classroom. It delves into their visual language, historical context, and role in shaping national identity, particularly in Australia. The book examines various types of memorials, including war memorials, counter-memorials, and Holocaust memorials, and discusses how they can be used as educational resources to foster critical thinking about social justice, democracy, and human rights. It also provides practical guides for educators on researching and utilizing these resources.

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