These essays written by the Forum moderators serve as introductions to the online discussion topics. Each essay provides an overview of approaches to and scholarly sources for using visual or material culture in teaching, cites examples of compelling visual evidence, raises critical questions about historical method and pedagogy, and provides links to valuable online resources. http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/visualevidence.php Picturing U.S. History by American Social History Project is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Based on a work at www.picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http://www.picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/about.php Permission to use images have been obtained from their respective right's holders. Creative Commons license pretains to textual content, layout, and original textual works. http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=216 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:21:27 EDT http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=209 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:59:37 EST http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=208 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:56:12 EST http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=200 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=201 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=202 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT