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![]() Ken Molzahn - ArticlesKenneth Molzahn, a former high school history teacher, is the co-founder of Historical Fishwrap, an innovative company that sells historic newspaper reproductions, Photographic quality Posters of Americas' Historic Front-pages, Classic Car Posters and a unique clothing line based on U.S. History.
He taught for four years, on a nearby Native American Reservation, as a social studies teacher, teaching courses in world history, Native American history, geography, civics, economics, and other subjects. He was also a student teacher of modern world history at West DePere Middle School. Molzahn earned his teaching certificate from Silver Lake College in 2001. He attended the University of Wisconsin-Steven Point and received a Bachelor of Science in 1977. He majored in Broadfield Social Science and History. Ken has volunteered for over 17 years coaching youth recreational and competitive club soccer. Molzahn has over 20 years of experiences dealing in sales, finance, business development and marketing prior to forming his own company. He resides in Green Bay, Wisconsin with his wife, Laura and 3 children, Peter, Joey and Maggie. For more information, please e-mail molzahngb@sbcglobal.net Era Newspapers, Classic Novels and Student Literary EnrichmentUsing reproductions of era newspapers to matrix with classic novels is an exciting teaching tool to provide a sence of reality, historical perspective, and allows co-curricula lesson planning, e.g., between an era classic novel(s) taught in English class and corresponding era history class. Era newspapers are considered primary source documents by all state and national teaching standards. Free History Lesson Plans and E-publishing Options for Social Studies EducatorsHistorical documents and other primary sources are keys components when presenting any social studies lesson plan for an event or era to students. The issue educators eternally wrestle with is how to present historically significant facts and concepts, usually very interesting to them, but the taxing combination of textbook readings, worksheets, and related primary sources are universally expressed by student’s in one word – BORING. Give Your Father the Gift of History This Christmas!The ol’ dilemma of what Christmas gift to get your WWII veteran Dad or Grandfather, who already has everything, is made simple with Historical Fishwrap’s WWII reproduction newspapers and quality posters. Historical Fishwrap’s rare newspapers reproductions from ‘The War’ cover every campaign, major battle and political event your veteran was involved in. Reproduction Newspapers in the Classroom Add PizzazzCurriculum coordinators and social studies teacher nationally have been facing a dilemma for years; namely ‘How to get adolescent boys to read history.’ Historical Fishwrap’s themed 16-page reproduction newspapers maybe an entertaining and useful social studies aid for your classroom.
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