ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Making Sense of the Fourth of July, by Pauline Maier Guiding Questions "The Spirit of '76" painted by Archibald M. Willard Teacher-to-Teacher Contents Recommended Instructional Tasks TASK 8. Analyze and Compare Author Purpose TASK 9. Close Reading: Rhetorical Devices TASK 19. Comparative Analysis TASK 23. Identifying Claim/Evidence TASK 24. QFT (Question Formulation Technique) TASK 25. Document Analysis/Sourcing This Collection Teacher Guide