Remember the Titans.   The setting is accurate in both place and time  Historical events affect the plot and are interwoven with imaginary plot events.

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Remember the Titans

  The setting is accurate in both place and time  Historical events affect the plot and are interwoven with imaginary plot events  Characters may be actual historic figures.  The personalities and behavior of the characters are based on research, but the conversations and thoughts attributed to these figures are the author’s creation. Characteristics of Historical Fiction

  Before we begin focusing heavily on our historical fiction novels, we will study an example of historical fiction in film.  Over the next two days, pay close attention to Remember the Titans and how to movie displays some of the characteristics of historical fiction.  On Thursday, we will be doing a follow-up activity with the film. Remember the Titans

  Remember the Titans is based on the actual events surrounding a Virginia high school football team’s 1971 season.  Set in Alexandria, Virginia, a court order has forced local high schools to integrate for the first time.  The long-time football coach, Bill Yoast, has been replaced by Herman Boone, the school’s first African American faculty member.  The two coaches have to overcome their difference and help their players become a true team as they set their sights on the state championship. Remember the Titans- Background