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… Lesson Two. The Tyranny of the Majority yes Photo caption Jefferson Memorial … even constitution will protect individuals or minorities if public opinion does not support them; and The majority in …
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… Lesson 1: The Metamorphoses and Genesis: A Comparison of Creation-Flood … ask Themis for help. 8 Bk I:381–415 The human race is recreated. 8 An easy-to-use (but out of print) translation by … passages There is a common misconception that teachers in public schools are not allowed to mention religion in the …
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… Martin Luther: A Conversation Part II November 06, 2017 Steve … of history at Brigham Young University, received an NEH Public Scholar grant to write about Martin Luther between …
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… Lesson 2: Religion and the Argument for American Independence yes Photo caption Pastor … site, " Religion and the Founding of the American Republic ." Here's an image of the original text of Mayhew's …
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… Chronicling America: Uncovering a World at War yes Photo caption “War!” … fought not only in the trenches of Europe but in American public opinion. The American literacy rate was remarkably …
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… Empire and Identity in the American Colonies yes Photo caption Benjamin Franklin’s Join … papers, linked from the EDSITEment resource Internet Public Library (IPL). Text of Albany Plan for Union on the …
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… Salem Witch Trials: Understanding the Hysteria yes Photo … The Land 1680-1720 Agriculture: Agriculture and Community Public Space: The Meeting House What values that we now …
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… The Monroe Doctrine: Origin and Early American Foreign Policy yes Photo caption The … October 24, 1823 James Monroe spent most of his life in public office, devoting a significant portion of his career …
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… BackStory: Blackstory Audio History & Social Studies U.S. … to generation, despite its almost complete erasure from the public record? What is lost by the erasure of race riots and …
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… The Victor's Virtue: A Cultural History of Sport yes Photo caption The three most … weights in background. Wikimedia Commons "Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the … the Board members hope to receive input from the general public.Instruct students to draft a letter to the School …
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… Poetry of The Great War: From Darkness to Light yes Photo caption John Singer … Lab, available through the EDSITEment-reviewed Internet Public Library, provides a useful glossary  detailing these … helps set the tone and mood in a work, symbols tend to create a more pointed, one-to-one relationship between a
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… Lesson 6: On the Road with Marco Polo: Sea Voyage to India yes Photo caption "Embarking … through Ask Asia . Hinduism available through Internet Public Library Guiding Questions for Discussion: What are …
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… Lesson 4: The Second Inaugural Address (1865)—Restoring the American Union yes … national unity and not partisan differences, the Republicans ran as the "National Union Party," even going so …
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… Lesson 8: On the Road with Marco Polo: Homecoming yes Photo caption A map of … when he returned to Venice? What circumstances led to the publication of The Travels of Marco Polo ? What effect did …
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… Critical Ways of Seeing The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in Context … , accessible through the EDSITEment-reviewed Internet Public Library and its link to the Popular Culture … PBS website on Huckleberry Finn and linked to the Internet Public Library. While the essay is directed to teachers, it …
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… Lesson 4: Thomas Jefferson on the Sedition Act yes Photo caption Thomas … foreign policy were the Thomas Jefferson-led Democratic-Republicans. Their loyalty was called into question by the …
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… Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Dramatic Monologue yes Photo caption Portrait of Robert … Poetry Online, via EDSITEment-reviewed Internet Public Library, provides an online version of the poem …
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… The "Secret Society" and Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby yes Photo caption "Jazz … Students may also choose to recast in the film they create. Assessment Essay Prompt - Upon completion of  The … Status Anxiety Ask students if they know of any public figure who used to be powerful or popular, but who …
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Ask an NEH Expert: About Editing Video History & Social Studies U.S. History … of Center for Educators and Schools at the New York Public Library explain the importance of editing when …
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Ask an NEH Expert: Using Digital Archives Video History & Social Studies U.S. History … of Center for Educators and Schools at the New York Public Library share information about their digital …
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… The Sound and The Fury yes Photo caption Photograph of author William Faulkner taken by Carl … Biography at the Mississippi Writers Page via Internet Public Library Faulkner Image Gallery at the Mississippi …
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… Portraits: I've Just Seen a Face yes Photo caption Portrait of a … have tended to introduce more intimacy and spontaneity. Creating visual and literary representations of people has … might enjoy this activity at the end of the year to create a simple yearbook. Download and duplicate as …
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… Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird: Profiles in Courage yes … " " Whites Remember Jim Crow " " Jim Crow Laws " Internet Public Library dictionary.com Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest … and cultural context of the Scottsboro Trial and the publication of  To Kill A Mockingbird . Compare …
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… Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wall-paper"—Writing … of wife and mother. Men, on the other hand, would rule the public domain through work, politics, and economics. By the …
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… Lesson 2: The Debate in Congress on the Sedition Act yes Photo caption James … foreign policy were the Thomas Jefferson-led Democratic-Republicans. Their loyalty was called into question by the …
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… BackStory: Shock of the New: The Legacy of the 1893 World’s … Strauss’s conversion to Buddhism surprising to the American public? How did the Parliament of the World’s Religions …
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… Lesson 1: In Depth with the Full Spectrum yes Photo caption Winslow Homer, The Milk Maid , 1878 (detail). A study … notations." As a print, it was possible for Villon to create variations on the same image with the same woman …
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… Horse of a Different Color: An Introduction to Color in the Visual … yellow. They are considered primary because they cannot be created by mixing other colors. In this sense they are like …
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… The Sedition Act: Certain Crimes Against the United States yes Photo … foreign policy were the Thomas Jefferson-led Democratic-Republicans. Their loyalty was called into question by the …
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A Story of Epic Proportions: What makes a Poem an Epic? yes Photo caption Priam killed by … through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource, Internet Public Library. Lesson Activities Activity 1. What are the …