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… materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … Digital Classroom offers The Declaration of Independence: A History and The Constitution: A History for background on … wisdom can form for collecting the united sense of your American people, we are convinced, your Majesty would …
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… A City upon a Hill What values that we now consider 'American' were contributed by the Puritans? In the 1920s, … with on your own. Pay close attention to your individual's history and personality, as you will follow him or her …
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… federal government. The judiciary has played a key role in American history and remains a powerful voice in resolving … Dred Scott's Fight for Freedom , on the EDSITEment resource Africans in America 2. The judges in Dred Scott v. Sandford …
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… Incarceration During WWII Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson Plan Japanese American Internment Camps during WWII Media Resource Why … Reading Citizenship, Race, and Place: Frontiers in Asian American History Teacher's Guide Landmarks of American
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… opposition. In 1914, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson sent American Marines to Vera Cruz, Mexico, to support the … conquistadores , while also recognizing Mexico’s shared history and culture. The Mexican muralists influenced … For instance, each state of Mexico has its own corrido documenting important characteristics, products, regions, …
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… activity would be to have students match the early American job with a picture of a similar modern job. How was … go about finding out what life was like at other points in history? Which objects from the past have remained part of …
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… Citizenship Keywords for Chronicling America Website History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Media … BackStory: To Be a Citizen? The History of Becoming American Media Resource BackStory: The Melting Pot: …
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… major motion pictures of the twentieth century.  Background Americans have long been fascinated with ideas of “the … Analyze the ways in which the perspectives of those writing history shaped the history that they produced.   …
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… Student Activity The Social Security Act Student Activity African-Americans & CCC Lesson Plan FDR’s “Four Freedoms” Speech History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-12 08/25/10 Interwar …
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… the past. Preparation   The above excerpt from the PBS American Experience series "The Abolionists" includes … " found at the EDSITEment-reviewed UNC Chapel Hill's Documenting the American South Alert students to the fact … Spirituals , which explores how spirituals play a role in African-American history, from the Underground Railroad to …
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… Using Art to Teach the Holocaust and Combat Hate Website History & Social Studies World History U.S. History Related … Lesson Plan Holocaust and Resistance Media Resource Jewish American Keywords for Chronicling America Media Resource …
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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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… One of the oldest surviving mission churches in the American Southwest, Mission Concepción is now stripped to … Center Toolbox Library: Primary Resources in U.S. History and Literature. To set up the class discussion of …
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… book, the adventures of Lewis and Clark have captured the American imagination once again in the last few years. Why … It's about teamwork and failure and success. It brims with history and science. Looking at historic maps of the West, …
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… Related Content Closer Reading The National Parks and History Closer Reading Fallingwater—Frank Lloyd Wright’s … White Fang : Nature and Culture Detectives Lesson Plan American Utopia: The Architecture and History of the Suburb …
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… by Adrienne Su yes Photo caption Adrienne Su Academy of American Poets It is very common in the United States, when … is bought, when it is eaten, with whom it is eaten, any history of the food, etc. Have your students get into small …
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… BackStory: Forgotten Flu—America and the 1918 Pandemic Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson … Science and Sacred Rights Media Resource BackStory: Saving American History Featured Image Photo caption The Oakland …
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… Dance: Ceremonial Gratitude National Museum of the American Indian's page on the Butterfly Dance costume " The … Native American Diversity Teacher's Guide American Indian History and Heritage Understand the concept of “symbol” as …
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… manages the Immigrant Stories project at the Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota.* How can … and History in the United States Closer Reading Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage and History in the …