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… The Mexican Revolution: November 20th, 1910 … March 19, 2012 yes Mexican … opposition. In 1914, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson sent American Marines to Vera Cruz, Mexico, to support the …
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… The Crisis of American Diplomacy, 1793–1808 … yes Execution of Louis XVI … policy posed by the outbreak of the wars of the French Revolution. Was the U.S. alliance with France still in …
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… The First American Party System: Events, Issues, and Positions … yes … and Democracy, ca. 1800. Wikimedia Commons "Jefferson's revolutionary viewpoints soon shaped the beginnings of a …
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… American Diplomacy in World War II … yes Sir Winston … nineteenth century, and Britain in the age of the American Revolution—had come apart once they had served their …
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… Abraham Lincoln on the American Union: “A Word Fitly Spoken” … yes Abraham Lincoln, … embraced all human beings, and concluded that the American revolution would not have succeeded if its goal was "a mere …
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… The Birth of an American Empire … yes Birth of an American Empire: Columbia's Easter Bonnet Photo caption … and challenge U.S. security in the Western Hemisphere. Yet Americans shared the general optimism of the era that …
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… Jewish American Heritage Month … April 29, 2016 yes Congregation … Library of Congress Each May, EDSITEment celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month by pointing to the rich array of …
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… American Literature Lessons — Nineteenth Century … September … … … over 30 lessons on major authors in 19th-century American literature including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, …
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… Introducing American Art at the Core of Learning … May 10, 2016 Sara Jatcko yes Participants at American Art at the Core of Learning, courtesy Terra …
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… World War I and American Art: Part Two … January 26, 2017 Joe Phelan yes … “Flower of Death” (1919). Claggett Wilson Smithsonian American Art Museum Last time , I began to survey how …
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… World War I and American Art: Part One … January 10, 2017 Joe Phelan yes … President Woodrow Wilson declared war in April 1917 and American troops did not arrive on European soil until June. …
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… how media influences the public and private lives of the American people then and now; and Create original … British colonies, all weeklies. By the time of the American Revolution in 1775, some 37 newspapers thrived in business. …
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… Citizenship, Race, and Place: Frontiers in Asian American History … June 09, 2022 Joanna Capps, Daniel … is framed by the compelling question, “How have Asian Americans traversed and transcended frontiers in history?” …
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… Crossing the Delaware Photo caption Emanuel Leutze (American: 1816–1868), Washington Crossing the Delaware , … belief in liberal democracy, he painted this American Revolution scene to inspire German reformers. When his first …
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… Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage and History in the … as to be almost invisible. And so the idea of an Asian American movement or an Asian American thrust in this …
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… The Monroe Doctrine: Origin and Early American Foreign Policy … yes The Monroe Doctrine, 1823. … Monroe used when recommending that Congress recognize the revolutionary governments of Spanish America. Paraphrase the …
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… American Literary Humor: Mark Twain, George Harris, and … the significance of humor through a study of several American writers. One or all lessons can be taught …
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… Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: The First Great Latin American Poet … yes Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz portrait made … Juana Inés de la Cruz is considered the first great Latin American poet and one of the most important Hispanic …
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… Alexis de Tocqueville’s official purpose was to study the American penal system, but his real interest was America … believed that the world was undergoing a “great democratic revolution,” that it is inevitably and irreversibly becoming …
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… to be hoped for, and what to be feared from, the democratic revolution sweeping the Western world in his time. The … in America than in Europe with negative consequences for American character and culture. Throughout, students are …
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… in 18th Century America … yes John Wesley preaching to American Indians Photo caption John Wesley preaching to … in size and influence. By the time of the American Revolution a majority—perhaps as many as 80 percent of the …
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… What Does It Mean to Be American? … September 21, 2018 Reema Ghazi yes Carleton … the complex history of America: What does it mean to be American? What informs our individual and collective …
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… works he made about the life of Toussaint L’Ouverture , the revolutionary who led Haiti in pursuing independence from … of the action. In 1941, Lawrence became the first African American artist to have work in the collection of the Museum …
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… more than his criticism of indulgences. He never wanted a revolution against Rome, but instead a revolution in … I Lesson Plan … Lesson 2: Religion and the Argument for American Independence … Lesson 2: Religion and the Argument …
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… jazz. Since its inception in 2001 by the National Museum of American History, Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) has served … Duke Ellington’s orchestra across the country. Though the revolution of 1979 slowed the import of jazz and other …
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… and the Rise of Social Reform in the 1930s Related Websites American Experience: Marian Anderson History Matters Penn … An author's note gives insight into issues surrounding the Revolutionary War and the fight for the nation's freedom …
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… Poetry Song and Traditional Dance National Museum of the American Indian (images of Hopi corn-based artifacts and … 11/13/15 08/28/19 … Related Content … Lesson Plan … Native Americans and the American Revolution: Choosing Sides … Native Americans and the …
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… call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. ... America is the only idealist nation in the … (from “An Outline of American History,” USIA, 1994) on From Revolution to Reconstruction, a link from the EDSITEment …
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… and the Gospel Sites of Cultural Stress From Reformation to Revolution Christianity in 18th Century America Divining America: Religion in American History History & Social Studies World History Art …
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… equality in a nation that had long denied a portion of the American citizenry the full protection of their rights. It … U.S. History Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Revolution and Resistance Lesson Plan … The Music of African …