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… the last page of Lincoln's first inaugural address from American Memory . (NOTE: Background information is available … Find the document by using its title to conduct a search in American Memory . Read the first complete sentence on the …
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… Tubman and the Underground Railroad Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States Featured … (1860-1865) Reconstruction Era (1865-1877) Slavery African American Content In 1861, years before the signing of the …
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… with chilly spectators and red, white, and blue bunting. Americans arrive by the hundreds of thousands to watch the … a single national story, one that the heroes of the Revolutionary generation would recognize and approve. The …
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… the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself . As the title suggests, … exist within its midst, but also to establish that he, an American slave with no formal education, was the sole author …
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… Digitization Project , a link from the EDSITEment resource American Studies at the University of Virginia Log Cabin … about William Henry Harrison's relationship with Native Americans in such documents as the following from the …
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… in the Holocaust, Coming of Age Now Closer Reading Jewish American Heritage Month Featured Image Photo caption “My … and 1940s. Stream the film now on  PBS . GI JEWS: Jewish Americans in World War II   The 2018 NEH-funded documentary  …
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… their oral histories is a way to illuminate the world of American diplomacy and bring it closer to home, engaging … NEH Expert: Building an Argument Curriculum The Crisis of American Diplomacy, 1793–1808 Curriculum The Diplomacy …
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… 1957. Library of Congress Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Constitution/Law Content In this American Radio Works podcast and website , partially funded …
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… One of the oldest surviving mission churches in the American Southwest, Mission Concepción is now stripped to … they might begin with the overview of " The Spanish " in "American Beginnings: 1492 to 1690" from the National …
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… years 1851-1899—available through the EDSITEment resource American Memory as part of the collection Votes for Women … on America's Library , a link from the EDSITEment resource American Memory Cartoon of Anthony on Famous American Trials …
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… which two young white women wrongfully accused nine African-American youths of rape. Background Harper Lee’s To Kill A … and the audio clips tell them about life for African Americans under Jim Crow laws—what do they learn from …
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… by Nathaniel Hawthorne and, as part of a curriculum unit on American literary humor, compare it to other American literary humorists in order to gain perspective on …
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… subjects and events often omitted from European and North American art history. Symbolism plays a significant role in … disembarkation to other states or countries. Use the Inter-American database .   the varying fates of slave voyages. …
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… interests? What might have been the reaction of African Americans? Examine Lincoln's September 13, 1862 reply to a …
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… America yes Photo caption U.S. Postal stamp dedicated to American Music in 1964. Wikimedia Commons In this unit, … and responses to the music. Chippewa Nation This Native American group from northern Minnesota uses contemporary …
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… with the drawn images. Harriot's 1588 Description of Native Americans "THEIR manner of feeding is in this wise. They lay …
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… White Fang : Nature and Culture Detectives Lesson Plan American Utopia: The Architecture and History of the Suburb Lesson Plan Scraping the Sky: Architecture and American History Featured Image Photo caption Wendell Berry …
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… it might be like to grow up in Asian, African, or Latin American countries. Content Standards NCSS.D2.Geo.1.6-8. … In it, Adichie talks about how people in Nigeria listen to American music and engage in practices that have reached the …
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… subjects and events often omitted from European and North American art history. Symbolism plays a significant role in … Life, his four paintings charted the journey of African Americans from slavery to the present. The Hall of Negro …
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… conducting fieldwork for Franz Boas, the father of American anthropology, and for the Works Progress … of folktales: available from the EDSITEment resource American Studies at the University of Virginia is the etext …
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… and Japanese Incarceration Teacher's Guide Landmarks of American History and Culture Featured Image Photo caption … influences and her start as an anthropologist of the American South. This article was originally published as …
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… de la Cruz Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, the first great Latin American poet, is still considered one of the most important literary figures of the American Hemisphere, and one of the first feminist writers. …
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… 1975). Photograph by Joan Clark Netherwood. Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection From 1976-1981, the National … of documentarians, many of whom became prominent figures of American photography. This instructional plan may be used …
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… monologue" at the EDSITEment-reviewed The Academy of American Poets . Note the definition of dramatic monologue, … Browning: Robert Browning Biography at The Academy of American Poets website The Victorian Web contains a wealth …
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… throughout Afro-Eurasia, they do not address two key American empires (Aztec and Inca) in existence at the time … History 9-12 10/22/15 02/12/20 Related Content Curriculum American Diplomacy in World War II Curriculum The Crisis of …