American Statesman Henry Clay born

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April 12, 1777
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Lesson 3: The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854: Popular Sovereignty and the Political Polarization over Slavery
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We The People
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Abraham Lincoln: Eulogy for Henry Clay
Kentucky Encyclopedia: Henry Clay

Confederacy approves use of black soldiers

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March 13, 1865
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We The People
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Encyclopedia Virginia: Black Confederates

EDSITEment and Common Core: A Raisin in the Sun

Drawing on the EDSITEment’s lesson plan on Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, this presentation will demonstrate how teachers can use EDSITEment resources to satisfy the expectations of the Common Core while meeting the diverse needs of students in the classroom.

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  • EDSITEment and Common Core: A Raisin in the Sun

    Created March 11, 2013

    Race—Are We So Different?

    Race—Are We So Different? is a project of the American Anthropological Association. A traveling exhibit and website, it looks through the eyes of history, science, and lived experience to explain differences among people and reveal the reality—and unreality—of race. The site contains a virtual tour of the exhibit, resources for middle and high school teachers, STEM resources, and a robust American history section with an interactive timeline.

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    Boston massacre

    Submitted by jphelan on March 4, 2013 - 4:18pm
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    March 5, 1770
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    Voices of the American Revolution
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    We The People
    Related Links: 
    The Coming of the American Revolution
    Misson US: For Crown or Colony: The Game

    Anti-slavery advocates meet to discuss establishing new political party

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    February 28, 1854
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    Lesson 3: The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854: Popular Sovereignty and the Political Polarization over Slavery
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    We The People

    John Quincy Adams makes arguments in Amistad Case

    Submitted by jphelan on February 24, 2013 - 9:08am
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    February 24, 1841
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    Who Was Cinque?
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    We The People
    Related Links: 
    Ashbrook Center: Amistad and the Declaration of Independence

    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) founded

    Submitted by jphelan on February 12, 2013 - 8:42am
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    Event Date Display: 
    February 12, 1909
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    Birth of a Nation, the NAACP, and the Balancing of Rights
    Lesson 1: NAACP’s Anti-Lynching Campaign in the 1920s
    Lesson 2: NAACP's Anti-Lynching Campaign in the 1930s
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    We The People

    Historian Carter G. Woodson establishes “Negro History Week”

    Submitted by jphelan on February 7, 2013 - 8:19am
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    February 7, 1926
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    Related Links: 
    Encyclopedia Virginia: Carter G. Woodson

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