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EDSITEment is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Trust for the Humanities.

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What kinds of materials are most useful for your own curriculum and for…

Spanish Language Websites: Beginning through Early Intermediate.

¡Azúcar! The Life and Music of Celia Cruz
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, showcases the life and art of Cuban-born Pop singer, Celia Cruz,…

BBC Mundo: BBCMundo.com
The site contains news of the world in Spanish. Advanced students. AP recommended.

 

Explore classroom lesson plans related to Ken Burns's and Lynn Novick’s ten-part, 18-hour documentary series, THE VIETNAM WAR, which tells the story of one of the most consequential, divisive, and…

Lessons will explore the different political, military and other motivations that influenced the decisions of five U.S. presidents and take a close-up look at American leadership and politics.

The Vietnam War offers a powerful lens for examining issues of class, race, and ethnicity during an especially volatile time in American history.

The “images” of the Vietnam War and the messages sent by the news media and how they influenced the public perceptions about the war.

Lessons will explore how the war affected domestic politics, the civil rights movement, the elections, popular culture.

Lessons will explore the degree of understanding and the many misunderstandings Americans have about Vietnam, it’s people and it’s struggles.

Why Vietnam?  What were the root causes of the war from a geopolitical perspective? From a bi-polar perspective? Through a Cold War lens?

Initially, the US strategy was to fight a conventional war, but this war had no conventional front line.

Slavery and African Americans in Antebellum America. Was the American Revolution inevitable? 

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The Dust Bowl examines the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history documenting its causes, impact, and lessons as well as personal stories of survival and human endurance.

The Dust Bowl depicts a morality tale about human’s relationship with the land and the consequences of…

Emphasis on the arts is found in many of Ken Burns’s films, and The Dust Bowl is no exception.