Discovering Our Past: Medieval and Early Modern Times

Unit 1: New Empires and New Faiths

Literature Connections

The Lady, or the Tiger?
At Last It's Come
The Story of Pyramus and Thisbe from the Metamorphoses
The Boy Who Lived with the Bears
from Barrio Boy
The Force of Luck
Thank You in Arabic
The Open Window
Defining the Grateful Gesture / My Mother Combs My Hair
from the Qur'an: The Exordium and Daylight
from the Rubáiyát
The Counsels of the Bird: from The Masnavi
Elegy for a Woman of No Importance
Butterflies
By Any Other Name
The Boy Who Lived with the Bears
Abd al-Rahman Ibrahima
from Barrio Boy
The Courage That My Mother Had /Mother to Son
from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Talk
The People Could Fly
from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on theUnderground Railroad
Sympathy
Lineage / Where Are Those Songs? Civil Peace
Living Well. Living Good.
I've Seen the Promised Land
from The Life of Olaudah Equiano
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Go Down, Moses / Follow the Drinking Gourd
And Ain't I a Woman?
His Promised Land
Douglass / We Wear the Mask
from Stride Toward Freedom
Village People
The Train from Rhodesia
Sudden Moods / Love Does Not Know Secrets /Tears of Love
Anansi's Fishing Expedition
Tribal Scars or The Voltaique
The Voter
The Prisioner Who Wore Glasses
All That You Have Given Me, Africa
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