From Baseball to Boot Camp

An on-going, weekly course that examines the Major League Baseball Players who left their teams and fought for America in World War II

Military History 101 by Amber Dowdy

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45 minutes

per class

Once per week

every week

7-12

year olds

3-10

learners per class

per learner

How does an “Ongoing” course work?

Meets on a weekly schedule, join any week, no need to catch up on previous material

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Automatic payment every Sunday, cancel any time

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Description

Class Experience

From Baseball to Boot Camp will examine the many different baseball players who abandoned America's past time to fight for America's future in World War II.  Each week we will look at a different player who left baseball to join the military.  We will examine each players childhood, entrance into professional baseball, their time in the war, as well as what each person did when their military service was complete.

The class will run as an ongoing course, meaning that if students do not...

Students will learn about the history of baseball in America, and gain an appreciation for the sacrifices made by Americans during the second World War.

No homework will be assigned.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

No assessment is administered.

45 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

All content will be appropriate fir the intended age group.

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Military History 101 by Amber Dowdy

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Military History Taught by Historians

416 total reviews

284 completed classes

About Us

Welcome to Military History 101!

My name is Amber, and I am the owner/head teacher of Military History 101 by Amber Dowdy.  I have a degree in History from Grand Valley State University, which is located in Michigan, USA.  Prior to becoming a...