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Course, Subject

Social Studies, United States History and Government, Social Studies

Description

This video, from History.com's archives, focuses on how some people believe that the ghosts of deceased inmates are haunting Alcatraz.

Resource

Ghosts of Alcatraz

Content Provider

http://www.history.com/

Related Academic Standards

New York State

SS.E.1 Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States and New York.

SS.E.1.4 The skills of historical analysis include the ability to: explain the significance of historical evidence; weigh the importance, reliability, and validity of evidence; understand the concept of multiple causation; understand the importance of changing and competing interpretations of different historical developments.