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… time, this novel brings to life the culture of the first African American-controlled town in Florida and the settlement of … by Zora Neale Hurston , available from EDSITEment-reviewed History Matters Refer to EDSITEment’s Literary Glossary for …
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… National Gallery of Art Craig Harline, professor of history at Brigham Young University, received an NEH Public … Part I Lesson Plan Lesson 2: Religion and the Argument for American Independence Lesson Plan Lesson 3: Religion and the …
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… BackStory: Another Burden to Bear Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson … Progressive Era (1890-1920) Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Civil Rights Latino/a American Content This episode …
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… Story from America’s Library : Frank Lloyd Wright Art History Resources on the Web: A Digital Archive of … Lesson Plan Scraping the Sky: Architecture and American History Lesson Plan American Utopia: The …
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… Keller Archival Collection Website A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Formatted Title The … from 1900 through 1961, letters detailing her work with the American Foundation for the Blind , photographs of her …
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… Knesing Library of Congress Craig Harline, professor of history at Brigham Young University, received an NEH Public … 18th Century America Divining America: Religion in American History History & Social Studies World History Art …
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… ideas, events, or even cultures. They help us understand history. Place names can reflect the values of a culture or … and Song Lesson Plan Not “Indians,” Many Tribes: Native American Diversity Teacher's Guide American Indian History …
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… and political parties was deeply rooted in Anglo-American political culture before the American Revolution. … resonate in the politics of today? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History The First …
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… BackStory: Shattering the Glass Ceiling Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content … Resource BackStory: Making the Team: Sports and Equality in American History Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the …
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… years, a symbol tends to take on a meaning related to its history, function or appearance. For example, Bartholdi, the … America's Library , via a link from the EDSITEment resource American Memory, and on Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for …
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… BackStory: Women at Work Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Media … Resource BackStory: Making the Team: Sports and Equality in American History Lesson Plan Women's Equality: Changing …
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… would or could do for themselves." —Andrew Carnegie, North American Review (1889) Though a century has passed since the … Steel Mills, and Factories . Background The U.S. History Crash Course video on The Industrial Economy …
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… Make enough copies to give to the class. Bookmark the WASP History Quiz URL for student use. Download and print out the … learning. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites American Studies at the University of Virginia International …
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… Carta , the library is certainly not the only place where Americans encounter references to freedom. On radio and … among the most gifted orators in American Presidential history. A large part of his reputation for eloquence comes … Student Activity The Social Security Act Student Activity African-Americans & CCC Lesson Plan John Steinbeck’s The …
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… Longfellow's interpretations of it. Grant Wood painted American scenes and subjects during the first half of the … affect meaning in the painting. Additional PA Websites Art/History/Language Arts/Social Studies (Teachers' Guide) Page …
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… 2011 Jefferson Lecture: Drew Gilpin Faust Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson … Million and More Lesson Plan A Raisin in the Sun: Whose "American Dream"? Lesson Plan Harriet Jacobs and Elizabeth … Lesson Plans After the American Revolution: Free African Americans in the North (Grades 6-8) : Students will …
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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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… this site includes a " Chronological Sketch ," a two-part history of Gandhi's " Life and Times ," a " Photo Gallery ," … Long Walk to Freedom are accessible through the African Studies WWW website on EDSITEment, which also …
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… Citizenship Keyword Thesaurus for Chronicling America Image History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Media … keep in mind that historical newspapers, like all primary documents from the past, use the language of the time they …
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… Legislation Impossible - The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Media … of 1964. LBJ Presidential Library Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Constitution/Law Content This episode of BackStory …
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… an artist and educator, Hendricks was keenly aware that the history of European and North American art largely omitted Black and brown subjects—a gap … describe Saartjie “Sara” Baartman , an 18th-century South African woman who was exploited for public display in …
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… the English language will be able to carry the weight of my African experience. But it will have to be a new English, … dialects and communicate to an English speaking reader? History & Social Studies World History Literature & Language …
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… de la Cruz Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, the first great Latin American poet, is still considered one of the most important … 03/28/11 Editor EDSITEment Team 01/09/20 Poetry Women’s History …
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… themes and motifs. Ask your students for examples from American or European literature that illustrate some … showing an old man embracing a young woman. (In the " African, Oceanic, and New World Cultures " Collection of the …
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… War he worked tirelessly for the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and during the decades following the war, he was … in an episode of the podcast BackStory with the American History Guys (scroll down to the episode "What to the Slave …
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… D. Roosevelt declared, in one of his fireside chats to the American people, "This whole nation of 130 million men, … You Do In the War, Grandma? It Was Everybody's War: An Oral History A Teenage Volunteer Too Young to Join the WACS …
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… the preface. Background Of the institutions that define the American identity, these come to mind: In the political … to each of the four other key institutions in our history. More than any other literary form, the American … can be found at the EDSITEment-reviewed digital archive Documenting the American South . First, read the " …
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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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… period. Learn more about this development at Inaugural History from the PBS Newshour. ) Photographer Alexander … to prevent fading. Learn more about this process at the American Experience website . Albumen prints have a very …