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… no casualties on either side, remains a key moment in the history of that conflict, not only because it marked the … Lesson 2: The First Inaugural Address (1861)—Defending the American Union Lesson Plan Homer's Civil War Veteran: …
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… agrícolas: Introduction to Surviving the Dust Bowl , documental de PBS Historical Background on the Great … Dust Bowl Migrants) Dust Bowl Timeline Mexican and Mexican American Migrant Laborers Entrevista con Augustus Martínez, … Start Over Teacher's Guide Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History in the United States Lesson Plan "Sí, se puede!": …
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… - Iyoba. Wikimedia Commons Anyone who lived in the West African kingdom of Benin during its existence from the 12th … viewing. Students will examine brass plaques from the African kingdom of Benin. Some plaques depict Portuguese …
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… also has a wealth of resources related to Victorian social history , including the brief The Position of Middle-class … literature, and even moral guidance. While this is an American publication, the themes in the articles do have …
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… In the Field: War Ink Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Media Arts Related Content Lesson Plan …
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… Ask an NEH Expert: Multiple Perspectives Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language … events and topics. The video includes how maps and primary documents available at the Santa Barbara Trust can be used …
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… Askia Muhammad strengthened the bonds of Islam in the West African communities. Note that while Islam was practiced in … of Timbuktu? What books were used and for what purpose? History & Social Studies World History 6-8 2 11/19/10 Editor …
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… from "LBJ and the Great Society" Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson … the Justice Department to fix voting rights abuses? How did African-Americans respond to LBJ’s attempt to hold off on the voting …
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… countries using the following EDSITEment resources: American Association of Teachers of French Bibliography of … A Brief Guide to Creating an "Acadiana Adventure Tour" African Studies WWW K-12 Electronic Guide for African …
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… in "A Good Man is Hard to Find." At the EDSITEment-reviewed American Memory website's Farm Security … Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History's virtual exhibition America on the Move . Explore … This is an offensive, slang term to describe an African-American child. The grandmother also users other …
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… narrative from scholars and from veterans who made the history, with a focus on women, youth, and the Student … one of the most important social protest movements in American history. We felt the power and responsibility of … & Social Studies U.S. History Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Civil Rights Lesson Plan JFK, Freedom …
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… the genres of painting were ordered hierarchically, with history painting seen as the most important—'and thus most … one of the most important ways of categorizing European and American paintings from the 16th through the 20th centuries. …
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… other events leading to the enormous internal migration of American farm families from the dustbowl of the American … of Congress offers a teaching resource featuring the history of Immigration from Mexico. Preview materials for …
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… Empire Safavid Empire Spanish Empire Venetian Empire West African (Ashante) Empire Diplomacy Challenge Presentation … of the Early Modern Empires. What constitutes an Empire? History & Social Studies World History The Diplomacy …
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… sit down and ask him if he knows anything about the local history. Does he! Storytelling is a favorite pastime in West … (also spelled Sundiata) and Mansa Musa revered today in African legends? Sundjata's name means "Hungering Lion"—he …
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… to supplant the blackboard with the screen.” —Lois Weber, American Silent Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer, and … describing political, social, or economic aspects of history/social science. … School - Media Arts/Proficient Create a photographic essay documenting poverty in the present-day. Be mindful of the …
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… Extensions Compare Lamb’s painting with John Gast’s 1872 American Progress , an iconic image illustrating a … enslaved people to live in freedom? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Painting … War (1860-1865) Reconstruction Era (1865-1877) Slavery African American …
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… Commons "Those who wrote our constitutions knew from history and experience that it was necessary to protect … published had been true. In the period leading up to the American Revolution, patriots protested against the … by a jury of one's peers. With a few notable exceptions, African-Americans and women had been systematically excluded …
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… of Langston Hughes. Library of Congress When the Academy of American Poets , an EDSITEment-reviewed website, asked the … , including a list of exhibitions and links to "Today in History" featuring African Americans. Activity 4. "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" …
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… the same again. Analyzing archival material such as photos, documents, and posters, students can truly appreciate the … Transcontinental Railroad built? How did it affect Native Americans? Other minorities? How was the environment … paragraph summary and four images of important documents. History of the Union Pacific Railroad — Four brief essays on …
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… case in which two young white women wrongfully accused nine African American youths of rape illustrate through fact what Harper … “ People’s Lawyers: Crusaders for Justice in American History, Samuel S. Leibowitz” (173–180) People and Events: …
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… it should be called the Jefferson Doctrine. Or perhaps the document should have more than one name in its title. In … the beliefs and methods of each man by studying his role in American diplomatic history and his statements. Preparation NOTES TO THE …
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… Board of Education of Topeka (1954) Textbooks often present history as conveniently divided by eras, movements, or … they are more or less self-contained. In the high-school American history class, for example, we often look at the …
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… From "The People at Play," World's Work (1902) How did Americans "have fun" a century ago? Where did they vacation … Europe. The influx of immigrants, and the migration of African Americans to northern states, swelled the … research and create a brief report on their topic's history and significance, its associated costs, and who …
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… Jackson's presidency a watershed in the evolution of the American political system. The campaign of 1828 was a … aftermath, read the following one-page articles on Digital History , a project of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of …
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… points, and main character arcs. Treatment A treatment is a document that presents the story idea of your film before … at Work Lesson Plan Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film Lesson Plan Shakespeare's Julius …
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… must be done in order to correct the "errors" of the American political system in the 1780s. This lesson will … to the Constitutional Convention " at TeachingAmericanHistory.org . This website also provides a very good …
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… nation, and kept the issue of Soviet espionage before the American public for years to come. This lesson will expose … would be the beginning of a dark period in the nation's history, a time when making even the most mildly …
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… could continue to coexist as allies. Throughout modern history, former Grand Alliances—including the ones that … the early nineteenth century, and Britain in the age of the American Revolution—had come apart once they had served …