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World War I and America

World War I and America a multimedia website and anthology of writings by Americans who experienced World War I.

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Voices of Democracy

The Voices of Democracy project is designed to promote the study of great speeches and public debates. The emphasis of the project is on the actual words of those who, throughout American history, have defined the country's guiding principles.

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June 21, 1892

American theologian and political philosopher Reinhold Niebuhr born

June 21, 1956

Arthur Miller appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee

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EDSITEment's Recommended Reading List for College-Bound Students

Gear high school students up for college with this collection of lessons based on College Board's recommending reading lists.

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Straightforward access to the museum's archives, including photographs, transcripts of lectures, and guidelines for teaching about the Holocaust.

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Folger Shakespeare Library: Online Resources for Teachers

An educator's guide to teaching Shakespeare for students in grades K-12.

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