Extension English 1
Module B: Texts
and Ways of Thinking
Elective:After the Bomb
Text: Hiroshima by John Hersey
John Hersey
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hersey
http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/2756/the-art-of-fiction-no-92-john-hersey
http://www.yalealumnimagazine.com/issues/93_10/hersey.html
http://www.todayinliterature.com/biography/john.hersey.asp
Hiroshima
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshima_%28book%29
Its publication:
http://herseyhiroshima.com/hiro.php
A resources page:
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/world-war-2/activity/10163.html?for_printing=1#activities
On the bombing of Hiroshima and nagasaki:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Photographs:
http://observatory.designobserver.com/entry.html?entry=7517
http://atomicbombmuseum.org/index.shtml
http://www.aeras.jp/abomb/indexe.html
Individuals stories:
http://www.geocities.jp/s20hibaku/voshn/index.html
Documentary footage:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9lwvImJqT0
http://www.blip.tv/file/514127/
http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=81630
The day:
http://www.cfo.doe.gov/me70/manhattan/hiroshima.htm