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… in most cases this will mean choosing a topic in postwar American history. Some broad topics in this time period … learn, for example, that a grand-uncle was active in the Civil Rights Movement, or that a cousin served in the Gulf …
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… the anti-Tom Robinson faction and his sensitive treatment towards Tom Robinson and his family and friends, the … We Shall Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement for general background information on …
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… Lesson Plan The Freedom Riders and the Popular Music of the Civil Rights Movement Media Resource Music of the Harlem …
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… Building Suburbia: Highways and Housing in Postwar America yes Photo caption This abstract composition by … years later the Interstate Highway Act, one of the largest civil engineering projects in the nation’s history, granted …
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… experiencing the music of the jazz age and engaging in the civil rights movement. Bearden was born in North Carolina … left their impression in his art. The man Bearden went to war in a segregated army to fight fascism, when his country …
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… mayor of Bordeaux from 1581 to 1585, during a time of civil unrest. Soon his book was translated into English and … that would eventually erupt into wholesale massacre and civil war. As Stephen Greenblatt observes “there were strong …
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… led Euro-Americans to consider them one of the Five Civilized Tribes —a distinction that was meant to convey … of the U.S. began to grow following the Revolutionary War, many Americans in the Southeast began agitating for the …
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… we can begin to answer each of these questions and work toward understanding diverse and divergent perspectives across … students can investigate primary sources from the American Civil War and 1871 Chicago Fire. Newspapers solidified …
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… earliest writing: cuneiform. An increasingly complex civilization encouraged the development of an increasingly … wild vegetation, to settled cultivation, and eventually towards settled villages, towns, and cities. As societies …
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… Although all the other famous slave narratives of the pre-Civil War era come to us from men and women who grew up enslaved …
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… have valuable information about the South in literature. Civil War Humor K-5 08/11/10 …
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… Ann Baldwin, Elsie Jane Wilson, Ruth Stonehouse and Lule Warrenton all directed for the studio as well. In fact, … Glass Ceiling Closer Reading Grassroots Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women Lesson Plan Examining …
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… United States Closer Reading Grassroots Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women Featured Image Photo … in 1963 to honor Amelia Earhart. Wikimedia Commons Interwar Period (1920-1939) Voting Women’s History Content This …
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… Media Resource BackStory: Legislation Impossible - The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Lesson Plan Oyez! Oyez! Oyez!: …
The Vietnam War offers a powerful lens for examining issues of class, race, and ethnicity during an especially volatile time in American history.
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… century. In order to better understand this decade-long civil war, we offer an overview of the main players on the …
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… in the field, too. In Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War, he observed the bad habits writers can commit …
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… background information, read the section "Mesopotamian Civilization" in the essay " Ancient Western Asia and the … Relief Map Ziggurats Student Activity EDSITEment’s Persian Wars Resource Pages Lesson Plan Hammurabi's Code: What Does …
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… of Yorktown, the decisive battle of the Revolutionary War, had occurred in October 1781, Hanson mentions that … shall have authority … to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general …
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… caption President Roosevelt signing the declaration of war against Germany, Dec. 11, 1941 Library of Congress The … and China or in the turbulence of the Middle East, the war's legacies loom large in all our lives. This lesson plan …
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… are other possible ways of relating to each other in a civil society—building constructive human interactions and … in the novel centers on the concept that people tend more toward savagery than order and peace. Discuss … order and rules? Is a police force necessary to establish a civil society? Answers will vary. Assessment William Golding …
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… affairs in the years since the end of the Great War and beyond. In this lesson, students read the words and … the complementary EDSITEment lesson U.S. Entry into World War I: A Documentary Chronology . Preparation Review the …
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… a major role in the local color movement that followed the Civil War. Although the beginning of the movement is usually dated …
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… largely involved efforts to define the structure of the postwar world. Among the salient issues with which allied … the region was under firm Soviet military occupation with civilian administrations installed by the Red Army. This …
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… affairs in the years since the end of the Great War and beyond. In this lesson, students read the words and … the complementary EDSITEment lesson U.S. Entry into World War I: A Documentary Chronology . Preparation Instructions …
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… Experience Lesson Plan Doing Oral History with Vietnam War Veterans Student Activity Veterans Speak: War, Trauma, and the Humanities Closer Reading The Things …
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… Experience Lesson Plan Doing Oral History with Vietnam War Veterans Student Activity Veterans Speak: War, Trauma, and the Humanities Closer Reading The Things …
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… Experience Lesson Plan Doing Oral History with Vietnam War Veterans Student Activity Veterans Speak: War, Trauma, and the Humanities Closer Reading The Things …