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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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Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno Video History & … the first systematic attempt to tell her story to the U.S. public. Classroom Connections Learn more about Maria Moreno …
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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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… 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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… 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 …
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… Lesson 1: From the President's Lips: The Concerns that Led to the Sedition (and Alien) Act yes Photo caption … of members of Congress belonged, and the Democratic-Republicans, led by former vice-president Thomas Jefferson and …
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… The Great War: Evaluating the Treaty of Versailles yes Photo caption … , is available from the EDSITEment-reviewed from Internet Public Library, which has a page specifically devoted to … " Germany's Responsibility for the War " and " The Weimar Republic: the Treaty of Versailles ." Read background …
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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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… Helen Keller Archival Collection Website A More Perfect Union History & … disabilities in the 20th century, was a prolific writer, public speaker, suffragist, social activist, and global …
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… Unladylike2020 Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Formatted Title Unladylike … and opportunities. With support from the NEH, the Public Broadcasting System launched  Unladylike2020  to …
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… EDSITEment's Recommended Reading List for College-Bound Students June 01, 2012 yes … in women's lives before the Civil War, such as the 1851 publication of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’ Cabin, as … how historical events gradually merged with fantasy to create the colorful tales we enjoy today. Website: U of …
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… Magna Carta: Cornerstone of the U.S. Constitution yes Photo … Trials held in a timely manner Trials open to the public Trial by a jury of one's peers Respect for economic … a Bill of Rights. Was Hamilton correct that a government created by the people, as he asserts in paragraph 8, …
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… National History Day Resources: Conflict and Compromise in … the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund , have come together to create new collections of resources on a wide variety of …
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Asian American & Pacific Islander Perspectives within … U.S. history. Primary sources, literature, and works of art created by AAPI individuals and related … in the news article.  Use the inquiry questions you created to construct a digital timeline that focuses on a
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… Building A More Perfect Union Website A More Perfect Union Formatted … for the Humanities Revolutionary Era (1765-1790) Early Republic (1790-1820) American Revolution Civics Civil Rights … Endowment for the Humanities  and  National History Day  created  Building a More Perfect Union   as part of the …
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… The Beauty of Anglo-Saxon Poetry: A Prelude to Beowulf yes Photo caption … B. Gummere, at Bartleby.com , a resource from Internet Public Library. Beowulf in Hypertext , a link on Labyrinth , … Sourcebook The Write Stuff The Lindisfarne Gospels Internet Public Library Bartleby.com The Book of Kells, Trinity …
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… To Kill A Mockingbird and the Scottsboro Boys Trial: Profiles in … and cultural context of the Scottsboro Trial and the publication of To Kill A Mockingbird . Compare fictionalized …
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Arabic Poetry: Guzzle a Ghazal! yes Photo caption Southern … Today in most Arabic cultures, you may still experience public storytelling and spontaneous poetry challenges in the …
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… If You Were a Pioneer on the Oregon Trail yes Photo caption Oregon … with the actual experiences of 19th-century pioneers. After creating, as a class, oral stories about contemporary … the emigrants who traveled on the Oregon Trail. They then create works of historical fiction in the form of picture …
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… FDR: Fireside Chats, the New Deal, and Eleanor yes Photo caption Photograph of Franklin D. … Interwar Period (1920-1939) Great Depression President Public Policy …
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… What's In A Name? yes Photo caption Common names in Britain and Ireland. … available through the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Internet Public Library Lesson 1: How Did Surnames Come to Be? During …
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… Lesson 3: British Surnames Derived from Occupations or Professions yes Photo caption A stand at … Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites Internet Public Library Surname Origin List Labyrinth Medieval …
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… Glossary of Terms for Film Discussion and Analysis January 06, … a film is perceived: for instance, quick, rapid cuts can create a feeling of tension, while slow motion can create a
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… Sor Juana the Nun and Writer: Las Redondillas and The Reply yes … on Sor Juana can be found through the EDSITEment-created timeline of the life of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. …
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… The Constitutional Convention of 1787 yes Photo caption Washington at … the future safety and happiness of the young American republic. At times it seemed that the Convention would fail as … will examine the roles that key American founders played in creating the Constitution, and the challenges they faced in …
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… Revolution '67 yes Photo caption Revolution '67 documentary still. Public Broadcasting System Activity One. Protest: Why and …