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… their actions, and a hero might be punished as well as rewarded. Content Standards NCSS.D2.His.1.3-5. Create and use … 09/30/10 Editor EDSITEment team 06/24/19 Fiction Ancient Civilizations Classical Civilizations Government …
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… examples of majority tyranny at work: the murder of antiwar journalists by a Baltimore mob, and the intimidation of … of majority tyranny or despotism: the murder of antiwar journalists by a Baltimore mob during the War of 1812, …
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… professional and private-reveal a poet keenly aware of the interdependent relationship between poet and … —In The Red Badge of Courage , Stephen Crane presents war through the eyes and thoughts of one soldier. The … sense of realism while setting the work apart from war stories written essentially as tributes or …
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… religious ceremonies. Learn more about the Aztec civilization by accessing, Aztecs: Mighty Warriors of Mexico and Aztecs Find a Home: the Eagle has …
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… 2 11/18/10 Editor EDSITEment team 10/10/19 Africa Ancient Civilizations Mapping Trade …
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… river from its source in Guinea to where it loops southeastward (just beyond Timbuktu), then on to its mouth in … 1 11/18/10 Editor EDSITEment team 10/10/19 Africa Ancient Civilizations Culture Mapping …
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… Bylines – Advocacy Journalism in America . Further expand awareness of nineteenth-century Black activism with the … equality challenge Westerners’ views of progress and civilization? Why was C.T. Strauss’s conversion to Buddhism …
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… protection against the sun and wind. And bring along some warm clothing - it's hot in the desert in the daytime, but … You're right. Many of those on the losing side in tribal warfare ended up as slaves. They were sold at the markets, … team 07/09/19 Early Modern (1500-1800) Africa Ancient Civilizations …
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… some epic stories, they probably are familiar with the Star Wars series of movies, or the Lord of the Rings and the … The Iliad The Odyssey The Aeneid Beowulf The Ramayana Star Wars The Lord of the Rings series The Harry Potter series …
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… against Napoleon Bonaparte's armies during the Peninsular War.  Must Art Be Beautiful? The PBS Digital Studio video …
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… or right to left). To read a horizontal line, one moved toward the faces of the animal symbols. (They all faced in the … 2 09/29/10 Editor EDSITEment team 10/16/19 Africa Ancient Civilizations Culture Government …
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… a Clyde unit and served in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Upon discharge, he attended Wittenberg Academy in …
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… Share a secondary account such as The Celebrated Bank War from the EDSITEment resource Digital History . 3. In the … every interest to reap, under its benign protection, the rewards of virtue, industry, and prudence." Van Buren’s …
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… Chelsea House Publishers, 1971, 349-350.): "… After the War of 1812… the Federalist party was no longer an effective … was minister to France. He was then appointed Secretary of War by President Madison, but in 1816 he was made Secretary …
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… at the University of Virginia ). Teachers should be aware that the story contains racial slurs, and may find it … and oppression, white and black, slavery and freedom, have warred. The very story of the South is a story of unresolved …
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…  What does your version tell us about cultural attitudes toward physical violence, fighting and war?  What does your version tell us about the position of …
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… “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird ,” which features “warm-up” exercises to give students initial bearings for … fragmented, and at a loss in their daily worlds. World War I (WWI), moreover, contributed to a more modern local …
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… were going to Rome, and too many taxes for the emperor’s wars in Italy. When peasants heard Luther’s “Freedom of a …
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… 2019 Jefferson Lecture: Father Columba Stewart Video A More Perfect Union Art & Culture History … 2019 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities: Father Columba Stewart Download External Video Featured Image Photo caption Father Columba Stewart Photograph courtesy of the Hill Museum and Manuscript …
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… of the nineteenth century…affected by progress and European civilization” takes pleasure in making his family suffer … The narrator says “every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave.” Is this merely self-justification on the …
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… the white suit was a relatively late addition to his wardrobe, added in 1906. The following New York Times … social circumstances—the narrator a representative of "civilization" and Smiley a representative of the "frontier"? …
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… America," they will learn about American attitudes toward immigrants and the meaning of the term "American" to … government began to restrict immigration after World War I. Congress passed the Immigration Act of 1924, which …
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… What did Lincoln mean when he said " With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, … address compare with other addresses delivered in times of war? Consider the following speeches: Woodrow Wilson's …
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… resource  America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935–1945 . Finally, … resource  America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935–1945 .) Ask them …
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… Published in 1958, the novel recounts the life of the warrior and village hero Okonkwo, and describes the arrival … 19th century, and Achebe wrote and published the novel towards the end of the colonial period, during a time of …
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… New Spain, Sor Juana faced great persecution, especially toward the end of her life. Her writing established her as … historical information about Mexico from early Mesoamerican civilizations through the late twentieth century. Museo …
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… earth-bank, where a dim and little-travelled trail led eastward through the fat spruce timberland. It was a steep bank, … is the significance of the dog's final movement towards civilization at the end of the story? What does this suggest …
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… Est” The Poem  (with audio option) Poetry of The Great War: “From Darkness to Light”? Introduction to Modernist …
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… that gave impetus to his first voyage, and has raised awareness of the cultures he and those who followed him … Great Navigator's motives and assumptions as he sailed toward the setting sun? Activity 4. Explore other 15th-century … Sources" for a link to " Bernardino de Sahagun, The war of conquest: how it was waged here in Mexico ," a …
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… George Washington, effectively ending the Revolutionary War. Days later, the Continental Congress elected John …