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… British army stationed in America after 1763 by requiring Americans to buy stamps for newspapers, legal documents, … Parliament and protested by many Americans. The American Revolution brewed in a context of Americans' concern over …
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… Glass … These examples of glass occur before the Industrial Revolution and the widespread use of rolled plate glass. St. … part of civic, cultural, and commercial architecture. American Management Corporation (1879; c. 1925), Sanders and …
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… of the black nationalist," believing that the fate of black Americans was "tied up with America's destiny." Despite the … for student use. What does Malcolm X think the goal of any revolution should be? How does Malcolm X justify violence as …
Teacher's Guide
This Teacher's Guide includes place-based history resources and activity ideas to help students recognize the value of studying historic and cultural sites across the United States.
Teacher's Guide
This Teacher's Guide will introduce you to the cultures and explore the histories of some groups within the over 5 million people who identify as American Indian in the United States, with…
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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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… the Magna Carta … Read the essay: "The Rhetoric of Rights: Americans are 'Englishmen' and Englishmen Have … ideas to the Americans in the period leading up to the Revolution? What evidence is presented in this essay of the …
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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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… Interactive map of Europe during the Cold War. Teaching American History Cold War Europe is an interactive map … … Editor … EDSITEment Team 01/29/20 Cold War (1945-1989) Revolution and Resistance …
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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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… by Mary Garrity from c. 1893 Wikimedia Commons African American Civil Rights Communication Latino/a American … … and History in the United States Lesson Plan: The Mexican Revolution (grades 9-12) Lesson Plan: "Sí, se puede!": …
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… and much more. One of these collections, NHD 2018: Reading American Art as a Historical Source , was created to guide … Chinese Exclusion Act Conflict and Compromise: The Mexican Revolution Conflict and Compromise: Art and World War I …
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… history. Since the decision to form a federal government, Americans have debated what role the government should … lessons on the U.S. War Department ’s role following the Revolutionary War, the Alien and Sedition Act of 1798 , and …
Teacher's Guide
Our Teacher's Guide offers a collection of lessons and resources for K-12 social studies, literature, and arts classrooms that center around the achievements, perspectives, and experiences of…
Summer Programs
The educator workshops will examine how more than 120,000 people of Japanese descent were forced from their homes on the West Coast and sent to 10 camps established by the War Relocation Authority…
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… breakthroughs and global violence." — Academy of American Poets , “ The Modernist Revolution: Make It New ” Understanding the context of …
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… Republic … yes Diagram of the US Federal Government and American Union, 1862. Photo caption Diagram of the … liberty and self-government, hard-earned during the late Revolution, were at stake in the question. Anti-federalists …
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… The New York Times obituary called him “Listener to Americans.” Indeed, he is still captivating his … mechanized, as we hover on the cusp of a transformative AI revolution. Anyone looking for an antidote to the coming …
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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 …
Teacher's Guide
This Teacher’s Guide offers a collection of lessons and resources for K-12 social studies, literature, and arts classrooms that center around the experiences, achievements, and perspectives of…