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… to the study of slavery: The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: Primary Sources on Slavery The Abolition …
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… with attention to various theories of democracy, changes in Americans’ participation over time, and alternative models from other countries, past and present. …
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… and was used by Abraham Lincoln in a speech before the American Civil War. Ask students to unpack its meaning. A …
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… information, the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Teaching American History offers an interactive website that includes … and duplicate copies as necessary for student viewing. Alternatively, excerpted versions of these documents are … restrained from abusing executive power? An alternative method of assessment might be to divide the class …
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… on the various myths you will use. The 19th-century American writer Thomas Bullfinch produced popular versions … Icarus ,” available on the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets . Does Williams capture the feeling of the …
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… Rome in 8 CE by the Emperor Augustus. Thanks to Ovid’s imaginative rendering of these mythological figures and events, … 1. Analyze the hero’s journey archetype as described by an American mythologist, Joseph Campbell. Campbell refers to a …
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… recognized (alongside Walt Whitman) as among the first American poetic voices, published only a handful of poems in …
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… people." Does the class agree with that premise? What alternative conceptions of the "business" of schools might we … of the conclusions that Reid draws from the text? What alternative interpretations could we suggest? In addressing these … Resource BackStory: Making the Team: Sports and Equality in American History Students will become familiar with ancient …
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… For throughout the novel, readers visually and imaginatively navigate the borderlands of the Klondike as a place … as he explicitly sought to become a great, widely read American writer. London's famous Klondike tale The Call of … that is the case, assign one website to each group or, alternatively, make half the groups "nature detectives" and the …
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… (teacher version) Download File (PDF) 11/18/15 Poetry American Indian …
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… America " offers a late 18th-century view of the North American continent. Ask students why today's maps might be …
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… copies of the worksheet, available as a PDF document . Alternatively, have students copy the text from Douglass's … belief that women were the moral standard bearers in American society. What does it say about society if a woman …
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… lost tradition of constitutional tinkering and to rekindle Americans’ constitutional imagination .” TAP features a …
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… answers and check them at the end of the given time. Alternatively, you might assign the riddle, but ask the students … College Library, Dublin Cambridge History of English and American Literature Images from Medieval and Renaissance …
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… of the United States has become an iconic document for many Americans, who may with difficulty imagine real people … as a PDF. Be prepared to help students work through alternative spellings for the names of individuals in this …
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… personal histories and songs and can be found at the American Memory Project website. The interviews provide a …
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… committee system reflects some of the basic principles of American federalism. Content Standards NCSS.D2.His.1.9-12. …
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… View Down Akersgate, Oslo , available from the Smithsonian American Art Museum . In this image, unlike in the Chardin, …
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… stark, distanced portrayal is an excellent example of American literary naturalism. In this lesson, students will …
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… (New York: Macmillan, 1922), 63–78. (Available through the American Libraries Collection , Internet Archive. This … What does Chekhov put in their place? Explain how the alternative structure of Chekhov’s “Home” embodies “the principle … sees in his stories. What is the effect does this alternative kind of story structure have on the reader? Is …
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… day, which were already becoming lodged in the minds of the American reader. The EDSITEment-reviewed website Wessel’s … from the Working Days journal to underline Steinbeck’s imaginative process.) Share the compositions in class. Lesson …
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… , The Museum of Modern Art's Art Safari , The Smithsonian American Art Museum , and The Art Institute of Chicago to …
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… the limits on itself and respect the choices made by the American people." —Elena Kagan, Associate Justice of the …
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… literature, and even moral guidance. While this is an American publication, the themes in the articles do have …
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… la historia de México desde las grandes civilizaciones mesoamericanas hasta finales del siglo XX. Museo Nacional del … Collection: A Vision of Puerto Rico, National Museum of American History Un rosario : Aunque creado en el siglo XX …
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… images which are all available from The Smithsonian American Art Museum . One member of the pair will examine …
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… type-appears in hundreds of versions from African, Asian, American, and European countries and as far back in written …
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… students are unable to search this online text, an alternative/backup online option for searching Act I of Hamlet is … the nature of revenge in Elizabethan culture and our modern American culture? What has made this play and story live on? …