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… and Oral Histories … yes The Smithsonian's National American Museum of American History, Washington DC. Photo caption The …
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… through the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Academy of American Poets . American poet Agha Shahid Ali also explains the ghazal …
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… that especially affected the relationship between the American people and the federal government. It was in these … engrossed the nation during the 1930s. Lesson 3: African-Americans and the New Deal's Civilian Conservation Corps The …
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… livelihood. You will explore a 1850 issue of the American publication Godey's Lady Book and consider the questions below. Keep in mind that while this is an American publication, rather than British, it does present …
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… MacDonald. Carpenter. Underwood. Green. These are typical American names that reflect a family's British origins—but … other specialists. Lesson 4: Non-British Surnames Modern American society is known for its ethnic diversity, and …
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… includes access to newspapers published by African American presses across the U.S. during the 19th and 20th … Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation and African Americans' responses to it. …
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… Public Library. For an overview of his life, look through American Masters: Ernest Hemingway from PBS.org . Browse … your students to Ernest Hemingway and contextualize him in American literary history using the biographies and other …
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… through the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Academy of American Poets . Between that and the website for Tanka Splendor , also available through the Academy of American Poets , you can experience such a variety of tanka …
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… countries using the following EDSITEment resources: American Association of Teachers of French Bibliography of … to bowling, available through the EDSITEment-reviewed American Association of Teachers of French and through …
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… atrocities? a study of the wartime experience of African American soldiers? a review of teenage life in the … the fire's significance as a landmark event in 19th-century American history. Have students note also in their reports …
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… documents, all available on the EDSITEment resource American Memory : Read the brief declaration and the chart … an army can be raised when one is needed? Keep in mind the American distaste for standing armies. In the Declaration of …
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… one of Crane's best works and a wonderful example of American literary naturalism. In this lesson, students will … to Stephen Crane's biography and contextualize him in American literary history, using the biographies and other …
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… can be found on Literary Metamorphoses as well as on American Academy of Poets Web site. The influence of his … Pound and T.S. Eliot. Baudelaire also paved the way for Americans William Carlos Williams, Carl Sandburg, and Allen …
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… the sun (Sonnet 130) ," via EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets, which will serve as the sample text for this … sonnet is being used. Ask students to visit the Academy of American Poets website , which details the various forms of …
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… of a particular group of people, such as women, African Americans, Native Americans, or immigrants; a particular kind of landmark, …
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… in the United States, and the hearings of the House Un-American Activities Committee, may have generated big … with an eye to understanding how his efforts brought American anticommunism to fever pitch, and then into …
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… Cinderella Stories , available on the website of the American Library Association. The story of Cinderella, … the same purpose in the narrative. In the Mi'kmaq (Native American) Cinderella tale, the heroine's ability to see the …
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… of book challengers. A Wrinkle in Time has been on the American Library Association’s Top 100 Banned/Challenged … challenge issues related to this novel can be found at the American Library Association’s Top 100 Banned/Challenged …
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… the mind of man." Wikimedia Commons "The people rule the American political world as God rules the universe. They are … Download File (PDF) Joseph Phelan and David Foster 10/14/15 Revolutionary Era (1765-1790) Early Republic (1790-1820) …
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… culture. Finally students will work in teams to investigate American tales of the supernatural, focusing on comparisons … have students work in research teams to investigate some American tales of the supernatural, using the resources of …
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… cliché and conventional wisdom. … Heitman notes that American Ralph Waldo Emerson was also an admirer of … his “empathy with unassuming but intellectually ambitious Americans.” Literature & Language Arts Writing Essay …
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… Shattering the Glass Ceiling Media Resource … Latino Americans: War and Peace … Latino Americans: War and Peace Teacher's Guide … Women’s History …
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… captures some of the hopes and fears of the framers for the American republic. By reading their words closely and … … To help students understand the enormous task facing the Americans, pose a hypothetical situation to the class: …
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… on Elementary Odes (a link from the EDSITEment resource The American Academy of Poets ). … Tuesday, 16 May, 1944: … "A … War II began, and was one of about 2,000 civilians holding American passports who were confined in German internment …
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… following magazine cover-illustration, from The Smithsonian American Art Museum: William Clarke Rice's October Ask … to view the following painting, from the The Smithsonian American Art Museum : Frederick J. Waugh's The Knight of the …
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… one of the most important social protest movements in American history. We felt the power and responsibility of … Studies U.S. History Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Civil Rights Lesson Plan … JFK, Freedom Riders, and …
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… Wikimedia Commons Civil Rights (1945-1970) Africa African American … Content … The W.E.B. Du Bois papers , containing … which ignored the critical role played by Black Americans during the Civil War and Reconstruction. For Du …
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… to the world. It would remain so until the arrival of the American Admiral Matthew Perry in 1853. With the … be found through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource The American Memory Project, Library of Congress . An excellent …
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… Citizens of the World, " a very significant document in American history. It is a call to freedom and to rising up …
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… James Joyce and T.S. Eliot. Among them were 20th-century American writers who questioned widely-accepted beliefs. … works. In the 1920s, expressionism found an outlet on the American stage through experimentalists from the Theatre …