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… the early nineteenth century, and Britain in the age of the American Revolution—had come apart once they had served their …
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… Arts yes Photo caption "Basket of Clams" by Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Wikimedia Commons Impressionism, … investigating the rise of Neoclassicism and the French Revolution or an introduction to Romantic painting in a …
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… divides that formed the fermenting mixture that led to revolution half a century later. For information on the life …
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… Introduction to Cultural Documentation , published by the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress 4. There … Environmental Movement The Malling of America The Computer Revolution 1980s The Gulf War Medical Breakthroughs: AIDS, …
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… social changes taking place as a result of the industrial revolution. How might these changes have affected adherents' … following four images, all available from The Smithsonian American Art Museum or the National Gallery of Art: Martha …
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… to achieve objectives that would not only protect the American nation from aggression but also would permanently … data. For presidential speeches especially, see From Revolution to Reconstruction, and what happened afterwards . …
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… Williams Walt Whitman sought to create a new and distinctly American form of poetry. As he declared in Democratic Vistas … from The Academy of American Poets 's essay The Modernist Revolution: Make It New! : "William Carlos Williams wrote in …
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… in Marbury v. Madison , 1803 Who was the most influential American of the founding era of the United States: George … by James Otis in the period leading up to the American Revolution. A relatively minor lawsuit led to one of the …
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… the Annals of Congress, on the EDSITEment-reviewed website American Memory , the earliest mention of the Cumberland … seemed to have played a role early in the transportation revolution of improving the quality of economic and social …
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… begin writing fiction. Between 1888 and his death Chekhov revolutionized two narrative forms, the short story and the … (New York: Macmillan, 1922), 63–78. (Available through the American Libraries Collection , Internet Archive. This …
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… of patriotism in a generation too young to remember the Revolution. When [Francis Scott] Key declared that “our … Nation", The Star Spangled Banner . Prior to 1814, other American symbols were more prominent than the American flag. …
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… was included in the Bill of Rights was that, during the American Revolution, King George had prevented the publication of …
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… Gilbert Stuart, available through the EDSITEment-reviewed American Memory . Despite similar poses, these portraits are … Roosevelt resigned from the Daughters of the American Revolution in protest of its refusal to allow African …
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… such as the tale of his journey to Greece to fight in a revolution. But perhaps the largest source of misinformation … ALLAN POE , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website American Studies at the University of Virginia Poe's Life on …
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… and authored a number of the papers. Library of Congress As Americans considered whether to adopt the Constitution … were continually agitated, and at the rapid succession of revolutions by which they were kept in a state of perpetual …
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… must be done in order to correct the "errors" of the American political system in the 1780s. This lesson will … Page 3 Congress is unable to raise revenue and repay Revolutionary War debts Pages 4–5 Massachusetts farmers take …
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… his achievements and fictional exploits have entered the American imagination. It's difficult to distinguish what he … should think about what is being lost in the technological revolution our country is undergoing. What ways of life or …
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… Collections 1500-1999 at the EDSITEment-reviewed resource American Memory Collection by conducting a Search by Keyword … to describe his mission as a writer: "Here is an adequate revolution for me to espouse – to help my society regain …
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… Japanese Incarceration During WWII Lesson Plan Japanese American Internment Camps during WWII Lesson Plan Holocaust and Resistance Curriculum American Diplomacy in World War II Teacher's Guide Landmarks …
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… 1790. Wikimedia Commons One of the great tragedies of American history was the treatment of African-Americans. African slaves arrived with some of the earliest …
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… Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson Plan Japanese American Internment Camps during WWII Media Resource Why … and Japanese Incarceration Teacher's Guide Landmarks of American History and Culture Teacher's Guide Oral History as …
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… her novels depicting the lives of people who settled the American heartland and the Southwest: O Pioneers! , My … War hero becomes the centerpiece of a moving exploration of American national identity and of the vocation of the artist …
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… make of Harrison Bergeron himself? Does he represent the American dream to “be all you can be”? What do you admire … implications of the pursuit of equality in relation to the American creed. But the way of life he depicts also invites …
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… Plan Learning the Blues Lesson Plan The Music of African American History Lesson Plan Music from Across America … (1939-1940). Wikimedia Commons Africa United States African American Content The African roots of the blues have long …
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… U.S. History Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States Closer … A Phenomenal Woman Lesson Plan A Raisin in the Sun: Whose "American Dream"? Featured Image Photo caption Mary Jackson …
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… tools essential for navigating this work and other American controversies. This lesson asks students to combine … Library and its link to the Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association site. Review key aspects of …
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… new generation of organization men. They are not typical American communities, but because they provide such a cross … A Long Island building contractor named Arthur Levitt revolutionized the housing market by bringing mass …
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… strategies and agendas of diverse individuals. Even black Americans, the primary beneficiaries of this landmark …
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… Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Teacher's Guide American Indian History and Heritage Lesson Plan Not “Indians,” Many Tribes: Native American Diversity Media Resource BackStory: Darkness over …
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… major motion pictures of the twentieth century. Background Americans have long been fascinated with ideas of “the … of the film industry. The film industry recognized Americans' fascination with the West right from the start. …