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American Diplomacy in World War II … yes Sir Winston … 1942. Wikimedia Commons The most terrible war in human history, World War II was fought by the United States to … methods used to obtain the surrender of the French North African government and the impact of this strategy on the …
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… The Monroe Doctrine: Origin and Early American Foreign Policy … yes The Monroe Doctrine, 1823. … caption The Monroe Doctrine, 1823. Wikimedia Commons "[This document is] the most momentous [pronouncement] which has … Archives Educator Resources Making Sense of Documents on History Matters Lesson 1: The Monroe Doctrine: U.S. Foreign …
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… The First American Party System: Events, Issues, and Positions … yes … Though dominant, these sentiments were not held by all Americans. A delegate to the Massachusetts ratifying … open to debate. According to the Encyclopedia of American History (Morris and Morris, Harper Collins, 1996): Competent …
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… The Crisis of American Diplomacy, 1793–1808 … yes Execution of Louis XVI … against the application of the embargo A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 01/12/12 … …
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… Abraham Lincoln on the American Union: “A Word Fitly Spoken” … yes Abraham Lincoln, … This lesson will examine the most famous speech in American history to understand how Lincoln turned a perfunctory …
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American Literary Humor: Mark Twain, George Harris, and … (published 1989) available at the EDSITEment-reviewed Documents of the American South, describes four general … it to other American literary humorists. What is the history of American literary humor in the 19th century? What …
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… Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: The First Great Latin American Poet … yes Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz portrait made … how to think, read, and write critically about literature History & Social Studies World History Literature & Language …
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… strategies and agendas of diverse individuals. Even black Americans, the primary beneficiaries of this landmark … violence as a means toward change.  A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 … Editor … team 07/11/19 … Related Content … Teacher's Guide … African American History and Culture in the United States … …
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… that the mid-15th century was a key turning point in World History. European exploration and settlement of the Americas … only take place between European and Asian or European and African monarchs. Increased interaction between Asian … throughout Afro-Eurasia, they do not address two key American empires (Aztec and Inca) in existence at the time …
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… the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself . As the title suggests, … " found at the EDSITEment-reviewed UNC Chapel Hill's Documenting the American South website. This essay explains … Spirituals , which explores how spirituals play a role in African-American history, from the Underground Railroad to …
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… 'Creating the Balance' on the EDSITEment resource The American President , "Madison's presidency was dominated by … on American Memory Document Analysis Worksheets and History in the Raw on Educator Resources Making Sense of …
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… drawing of the pre-Civil War South. Wikimedia Commons More Americans lost their lives in the Civil War than in any … Preparation Instructions The Civil War erupted after a long history of compromises and sectional debates over … Red Badge of Courage : A New Kind of Courage Lesson Plan … African-American Communities in the North Before the Civil …
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… relations with Germany. February 3, 1917. Wikimedia Commons American foreign policy continues to resonate with the … involvement in WWI on domestic and international policies.  History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 … Editor … EDSITEment team 10/01/19 … Related Content … Lesson Plan … African-American Soldiers in World War I: The 92nd and 93rd …
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… call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. ... America is the only idealist nation in the … materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … Nine : The League of Nations (from “An Outline of American History,” USIA, 1994) on From Revolution to Reconstruction, …
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… that especially affected the relationship between the American people and the federal government. It was in these … Act that engrossed the nation during the 1930s. Lesson 3: African-Americans and the New Deal's Civilian Conservation … How should President Franklin Roosevelt be remembered in history? Analyze the events and circumstances surrounding …
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… in 18th Century America … yes John Wesley preaching to American Indians Photo caption John Wesley preaching to … pacifism during the Revolutionary War. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 … Editor …
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… Republic … yes Diagram of the US Federal Government and American Union, 1862. Photo caption Diagram of the … websites. Download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student … has proved true in the U.S. today. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 … …
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… the fourth president was maintained by scores of enslaved African-Americans. Archaeology is revealing how they lived.     … on the constitutional questions. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 … …
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… Jackson's presidency a watershed in the evolution of the American political system. The campaign of 1828 was a … read the following one-page articles from Digital History , a project of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of …
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… The presidential election of 1824 represents a watershed in American politics. The collapse of the Federalist Party and … the 2000 election. For a comprehensive introduction to the history of the presidential election process, consult …
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… online through the Library of Southern Literature (via Documenting the American South) … Realism … The websites used in Lesson 2 … sharp relief? Evaluate Kate Chopin's place in literary history. Analyze the components of literary realism and …
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… (c. 1893). Wikimedia Commons In the twenty-first century, American citizens expect the federal government to protect … and was not engrained in the political and constitutional history of the United States for most of the twentieth … Puryear's Ladder for Booker T. Washington Lesson Plan … African-American Soldiers After World War I: Had Race …
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… place names across our nation are imbued with history, culture, power, and significance that is often … Poetry Song and Traditional Dance National Museum of the American Indian  (images of Hopi corn-based artifacts and …
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… perspective or atmospheric perspective . In European and American painting, beginning in the Renaissance period, … Art to 1900 , Impressionism and Post-Impressionism , and African-American Art . The National Gallery of Art 's …
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… style of investigative journalism gets its name.  These documents provide an opportunity for close reading of … their graphic and sometimes sensational reporting opened Americans’ eyes to dangerous working conditions in … play in the political process?  A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-8 03/28/16 … Editor …
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… were deteriorating. President John Adams wanted to preserve American neutrality in conflicts between Britain and France. … of Political Parties , Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website …
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… "I cannot insist too strongly how I was surprised by the American Army. It is truly incredible that troops almost … on American Memory Document Analysis Worksheets and History in the Raw on National Archives Educators Resources …
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… and personalities and to review an assortment of primary documents. As students analyze them, they reflect on the … use in class. Links to graphics on the EDSITEment resource American Memory , which are used throughout this lesson, … ways? Why? For background on prior presidential election history, consult two complementary EDSITEment curriculum …
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… in America than in Europe with negative consequences for American character and culture. Throughout, students are … He even stayed in a log cabin. Throughout, he spoke to Americans of every rank and profession, including two … understand what specific developments and events in history contribute to the advancement of greater equality in …
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… unit students will study this turbulent period of American history, examining the various events and ideas …