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… points, then discuss its central tenets (noted below): "The American continents, by the free and independent condition … Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring The French Revolution offers a map Europe 1815 . The …
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… , the source for the material on the EDSITEment resource American Memory and a direct link from the home page of … Organized around the compelling question Was the industrial revolution a blessing or a curse?, have students analyze the …
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… BackStory: The Melting Pot: Americans & Assimilation Audio History & Social Studies U.S. …
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… farm workers in California, ca. 1970. National Museum of American History The United Farm Workers organized to bring … United Farm Workers collection, the Dolores Huerta: Revolution in the Fields collection, the poem "Huelga" by …
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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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… The Impact of the Transcontinental Railroad Teacher's Guide American Indian History and Heritage Featured Image Photo … While dynamite is often a symbol of protest or revolution, it was long a part of the daily life of miners, …
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… Wikimedia Commons Matters of foreign policy dominated American political concerns in the final decade of the eighteenth century. In 1793 war broke out between Revolutionary France and Great Britain, and American …
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… more than his criticism of indulgences. He never wanted a revolution against Rome, but instead a revolution in … Part I Lesson Plan Lesson 2: Religion and the Argument for American Independence Lesson Plan Lesson 3: Religion and the …
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… History's First Draft Lesson Plan Was There an Industrial Revolution? New Workplace, New Technology, New Consumers … Resource BackStory: Making the Team: Sports and Equality in American History Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the …
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… Places and People of the Civil Rights Movement Lesson Plan Revolution '67, Lesson 2: What Happened in July 1967? How Do … LBJ Presidential Library Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Constitution/Law Content This episode of BackStory …
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… plan exemplifies all our new country fought for in the Revolutionary War: individualism, democracy, community, … helped open doors of European courts to him as an American statesman. Franklin wears the plain clothes of an …
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… Dance: Ceremonial Gratitude National Museum of the American Indian's page on the Butterfly Dance costume " The … the symbols and imagery they include. Lesson Plan Native Americans and the American Revolution: Choosing Sides Lesson Plan Lesson 2. Hopi Poetry …
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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 … 978-1416905851 Related EDSITEment Lesson Plans After the American Revolution: Free African Americans in the North …
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… Poetry Song and Traditional Dance National Museum of the American Indian (images of Hopi corn-based artifacts and … K-5 11/13/15 08/28/19 Related Content Lesson Plan Native Americans and the American Revolution: Choosing Sides Lesson Plan Not “Indians,” Many …
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… and their lives in freedom. Because of their influence on American literature, they are also increasingly viewed as … in the North Before the Civil War Lesson Plan After the American Revolution: Free African Americans in the North Closer …
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… Resource BackStory: Making the Team: Sports and Equality in American History Featured Image Photo caption Unladylike2020 … Era (1890-1920) African American Latino/a American Revolution and Resistance Voting Women’s History Content At …
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… are an Indigenous tribe that traditionally lived in the American Southeast before their forced relocation to the … Cherokees were eager trading partners with Europeans and Americans, and an intense cultural exchange radically … As the population of the U.S. began to grow following the Revolutionary War, many Americans in the Southeast began …
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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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… U.S. History Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States Teacher's … the Union? What makes the 13th amendment a "constitutional revolution"? Roughly 0:20-0:35 How did the 14th amendment …
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… African-Americans & CCC yes Photo caption Civilian Conservation … Corps. Library of Congress Activity One: FDR and African-Americans in the CCC Read Introduction to African Americans …
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… Jefferson vs. Franklin: Revolutionary Philosophers yes Photo caption Founding … unfairly disregarded as a significant philosopher of the American Revolution? Help your students deepen their …
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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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… 'Creating the Balance' on the EDSITEment resource The American President , "Madison's presidency was dominated by … Was the War of 1812 an extension of the American Revolution? Analyze the rhetorical devices employed by …
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… tribes, who invoked their right under NAGPRA, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, to rebury … from the PBS website and documentary, “Mystery of the First Americans,” a link available through the EDSITEment-reviewed … the theory presented here. What is meant by the "maritime revolution"? How does evidence that ancient peoples could …
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… Set in the early 1930s, twenty years after the Mexican Revolution and during the Great Depression, Esperanza Rising … other events leading to the enormous internal migration of American farm families from the dustbowl of the American …
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… the culminating lesson, students use a portrait of a famous American and their own research to make a presentation to … portraits to fit such themes as biography, American Revolution, Presidents, First Ladies, Famous American Women, …
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… and economic transformations produced by the Industrial Revolution. They opposed Gilded Age abuses and promoted … their graphic and sometimes sensational reporting opened Americans’ eyes to dangerous working conditions in …
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… made a model of the Statue of Liberty to symbolize their revolution. When you see the Statue of Liberty, you may … America's Library , via a link from the EDSITEment resource American Memory, and on Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for … understanding of symbols and their use in depicting Americans' shared values, principles and beliefs with a …