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… Lesson 2: The House Un-American Activities Committee … yes Alger Hiss, a State … created a general sense of uneasiness. In 1946 the House Un-American Activities Committee, which had been created as a …
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… States and this little understood group of antebellum Americans is brought into focus by a study of Thomas Day's … black families who had been free since before the American Revolution. Most free blacks before the Revolution were the …
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… utilizes the historical events and players of the Russian Revolution and the subsequent rise of Stalin as a cautionary … 1945 novella, Animal Farm , is the story of an animal revolution. The animal residents of Manor Farm, spurred on …
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… poem two despairing views of a particular time and place in American history—the tail end of the main industrial … For some information about the beginning of the industrial revolution in the United States, see the EDSITEment lesson …
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… hungry army together"—from the EDSITEment resource The American President . What combination of experience, … require background on the events leading to the American Revolution and Washington's commission as Commander-in-Chief …
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… global violence." —from the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets “ The Modernist Revolution: Make It New ” Modernist poetry often is …
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… student viewing. Read the Poetry Exhibit “ The Modernist Revolution: ‘Make It New!’ ” from the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets website. Read William Wordsworth “ The …
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… In particular, they will examine Monroe's involvement in American diplomacy while serving in a variety of positions … the Napoleonic Wars to fight for their independence. These revolutions aroused intense sympathy in the United States, …
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… Lesson 3: African-Americans and the New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corps … yes African American civilian conservation corps workers. Photo caption …
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… using An Interview with Max Morath, from the website The American Experience—WayBack U.S. History for Kids – … Mills, and Factories Lesson Plan … Was There an Industrial Revolution? New Workplace, New Technology, New Consumers … …
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… African-American Soldiers After World War I: Had Race Relations … Young and Captain John R. Barber, members of the African American 24th Infantry Regiment in Mexico, 1916. Library of … expose the often hypocritical attitudes toward African Americans among many white Americans in the early 20th …
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… is available from the National Constitution Center . The American Constitution: A Documentary Record , available via … presented in this unit. Lesson Activities … Activity 1. Revolutionary Needs … When the American Revolution …
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… January 29, 1782 , available on the EDSITEment resource American Memory . (NOTE: For now, simply mention to students … Although the Battle of Yorktown, the decisive battle of the Revolutionary War, had occurred in October 1781, Hanson …
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… The Jungle , available under “Hypertexts” section of the American Studies website at University of Virginia. A … ways that immigrants were being exploited in Chicago; most Americans instead focused on the section that discussed the … Why did Sinclair think his novel would help lead to a wider revolution of the working class in America? Why was the …
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… categories of individuals (people living at the time of the American Revolution, immigrants, and people from your home state; see …
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… disponible en línea titulada “Mexico from Empire to Revolution” (“México del Imperio a la Revolución”), la cual … con la emigración de una gran cantidad de familias americanas de trabajadores agrícolas que se mobilizaron para …
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… create picture books about their own dreams of freedom for Americans today. For background information on the topics … 05/13/19 Speeches Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Revolution and Resistance …
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… proved their ideas in practice by leading nonviolent social revolutions that shattered the law of oppression in their …
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… Systems … Focus on Galileo's role in the scientific revolution that gradually replaced the earth-centered …
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… Illinois was a French frontier territory. 1800–1850 , when American settlers moved into the region. 1850–1890 , when … postwar prosperity set the stage for a series of social revolutions. Lesson Activities … Activity 1. A Piece of the …
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… Citizens of the World In 1829, David Walker, a free African American, published his Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of … towards slavery underwent significant changes between the Revolution and Civil War, the period in which both David …
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… 2: People and Places in the North and South … yes African American slaves using cotton gin, drawing by William L. … 19th Century the United States underwent an industrial revolution. The work that many people did changed as they …
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… that it was held on August 28, 1963, and that thousands of Americans from all walks of life attended it. Let students … 05/17/19 Speeches Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Revolution and Resistance …
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… structure. In the case of Orwell's novella, the animals' revolution and restructuring of the Manor Farm is an allegorical representation of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the refashioning of the country from …
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… with attention to various theories of democracy, changes in Americans’ participation over time, and alternative models … 06/06/19 Progressive Era (1890-1920) Chronicling America Revolution and Resistance Voting Women’s History …
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… Stars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day … yes The American flag flies prominently during the World Patriot … state flags of the U.S. and several flags used during the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. (Note: Many of the books …
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… Photo caption Joy Harjo The foundation of a 21 st -century American community is shared respect among individuals who … from different backgrounds, places, and experiences. Native Americans take that concept even further by valuing all the …
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… the nineteenth-century poet and activist Emma Lazarus, most Americans will probably recognize these lines from her …
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… Cartoon depicting an escaped slave reaching Canada and an American slave holder pleading with John Bull (England) for … debate. They do illustrate important ones held by many Americans, and demonstrate why the slavery controversy …
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… the emancipation, or freeing, of the enslaved African Americans living in the states of the Confederacy which were … Professor Allen Guelzo, "the single most far-reaching, even revolutionary, act of any American president." Lincoln rated …