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… Literature of the Civil War November 19, 2019 yes Photo caption Sword and pen: … to spare." —Walt Whitman, Battle of Bull Run , July, 1861 Civil War Women Photo caption Mary Chesnut (1823-1886), …
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… Civil Rights and the Cold War yes Photo caption Bayard Rustin and Dr. Eugene Reed are …
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… Lesson 4: Life Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African American slaves using …
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… Homer's Civil War Veteran: Battlefield to Wheat Field yes Photo … her son, Winslow Homer, when he returned from the Civil War. How did Civil War soldiers and their torn country …
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… Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African American slaves using …
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… an Industrial Revolution? Americans at Work Before the Civil War yes Photo caption Steel mills and in the Hazelwood …
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… African-American Communities in the North Before the Civil War yes Photo caption U.S. stamp for Salem Poor …
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… BackStory: Legislation Impossible - The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Audio History & Social Studies U.S. … Civil Rights Movement Lesson Plan Civil Rights and the Cold War Media Resource BackStory: Blackstory Featured Image …
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… Lincoln Goes to War yes Photo caption Abraham Lincoln portrait. Wikimedia … explores the decision-making process that precipitated the Civil War, focusing on deliberations within the Lincoln …
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… Cold War Europe yes Photo caption Interactive map of Europe … America, 1945–1954: Witch Hunt or Red Menace? Lesson Plan Civil Rights and the Cold War Media Resource The Jazz …
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… Grassroots Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women November 29, 2019 Judy … the U.S. than the civil rights struggle in the post-World War II era. Yet, as Julian Bond succinctly argued, in most …
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… The Freedom Riders and the Popular Music of the Civil Rights Movement yes Photo caption Photo of singer Sam … civil rights to the tumultuous protests against the Vietnam War , music served as an outlet and source of courage for …
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… Competing Voices of the Civil Rights Movement yes Photo caption Civil Rights leaders … community" of Martin Luther King, Jr.? Which approach toward equity is more sustainable? Explain Martin Luther King, …
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… African-American Soldiers in World War I: The 92nd and 93rd Divisions yes Photo caption Members … and these resources: American Revolution , War of 1812 , Civil War , and the Spanish-American War . Additionally, …
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… African-American Soldiers After World War I: Had Race Relations Changed? yes Photo caption Major … students unaware of the conditions for African Americans civilians in the United States prior to the war. Commonly …
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… The Korean War (1950–1953) yes Photo caption During South Korean … China; 3) Truman's decision to fire MacArthur; and 4) the war's growing unpopularity in the United States. Background … strategy. Since the early 1930s China had been torn by civil war between the ruling Nationalist Party of Chiang …
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… Voices of Democracy: Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Struggle Audio History & Social Studies U.S. … include Sojourner Truth, Ida B. Wells, Maria W. Miller Stewart, Ella Baker, and Shirley Chisholm, among others. …
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… Why Here?: Selma, Bloody Sunday, and the Long Civil Rights Movement Video History & Social Studies U.S. … March for the right to vote, 1965. Wikimedia Commons Civil Rights Content Selma, Alabama served as a major site …
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… Doing Oral History with Vietnam War Veterans yes Photo caption Jack Power, a Vietnam … fifty years ago the United States became embroiled in a civil war in the small southeast Asian nation of Vietnam, …
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… The Papers of the War Department Video A More Perfect Union History & Social … Featured Image Photo caption A photograph of the State, War, and Navy Building captured sometime between 1890 and …
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… War Literature: Being There or Not April 23, 2018 Steve … signing of the Armistice. Both Hemingway and Owen depicted war’s harsh realities. More recently, Joseph Heller and Tim … II and the Vietnam War, respectively, wrote novels on the wars in which they served. In Catch-22 , Heller creates the …
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… In the Field: War Ink Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies … to enter veterans' experiences and to connect veterans and civilians. You can view videos, images, and interviews, and …
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… Edith Wharton: War Correspondent yes Photo caption American author Edith … was a correspondent for Scribner's Magazine during World War I. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare …
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… In the Field: Dialogues on the Experience of War Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. … both veterans, as participants and facilitators, and civilian facilitators of the program? About "From Ancient …
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… Lesson 3: United States Entry into World War I: A Documentary Chronology of World War I yes Photo … Sinking of the Lusitania "Public outrage over the loss of civilian life hastened the United States entry into World …
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… Chronicling America: Uncovering a World at War yes Photo caption “War!” The Daybook (Chicago, IL), April 17, 1914. Library of …
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… President Madison's 1812 War Message yes Photo caption Painting by Anton Otto Fischer … a free, and a powerful nation." —President James Madison, War Message to Congress Washington June 1, 1812 …
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… American Diplomacy in World War II yes Photo caption Sir Winston Churchill, 1942. … and China or in the turbulence of the Middle East, the war's legacies loom large in all our lives. This four-lesson …
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… The Great War: Evaluating the Treaty of Versailles yes Photo caption … President Woodrow Wilson wished above all to prevent future wars, the Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended World … D2.Civ.6.9-12. Critique relationships among governments, civil societies, and economic markets. NCSS.D2.His.1.9-12. …
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… World War I and American Art: Part One January 10, 2017 Joe Phelan … not perish from the earth," 1918. Library of Congress World War I (1914-1918) has been called the seminal catastrophe of … But after reading reports of the atrocities inflicted on civilians in Belgium , he produced an ambitious series of …