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… available through the Library of Southern Literature (via Documenting the American South ) The Awakening made available by UVA's …
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… materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … to use in class. Read " The Declaration of Independence: A History " and " Constitution of the United States - A …
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… Wild Animals I Have Known , in "Real and Sham Natural History," Atlantic Monthly , vol. 91, no. 545 (March 1903), … and other information. Selected EDSITEment Websites American Memory Documentary Chronology of Selected Events in …
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… was included in the Bill of Rights was that, during the American Revolution, King George had prevented the … limited and other speech protected?  A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History K-5 3 09/28/10 …
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… all its hardships and beauties, and explores traditional American pioneer values, such as hard work, self-reliance, … paid for their modest successes. Combining the study of history and literature, the goal of these activities is to …
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… Columba Stewart Video A More Perfect Union Art & Culture History Related Content Lesson Plan Lesson 1: Trekking to … communities to photograph historic handwritten books and documents in their original context. His work has taken him …
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… and fiction becomes blurred. The stories themselves have a history and in their evolving shape carry the imprint of all … Shalott ” available via the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Historical …
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… of the Magna Carta Read the essay: "The Rhetoric of Rights: Americans are 'Englishmen' and Englishmen Have …
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… Online The British Museum, Ancient Egypt Egypt Pyramids African Studies WWW Country-Specific Pages Egypt Institute … tell us about the people and culture of ancient Egypt? History & Social Studies Geography World History 6-8 2-3 …
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… links to descriptions A general review of Literature in the American South is available through the EDSITEment-reviewed website Documenting the American South. While not specific to As I … loved ones? Evaluate Faulkner's place in American literary history. Examine Faulkner's "South" in the context of the …
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… Slave Voyages Website A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History World History Related … project that represents decades of careful research and documentation. Scholars worked to collect information about … and representation more broadly: how can we understand histories of individuals and phenomena when surviving …
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… League yes Photo caption Woodrow Wilson. Wikimedia Commons American foreign policy continues to resonate with the … materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… know about pioneers. Who were they? With what period in history are they associated? Where did they come from? Where … storms, disease, and dangerous river crossings. Camping documents the daily routine of trail life. Buffalo describes … encounters with herds of buffalo along the Trail. Native Americans recounts both friendly and unfriendly meetings …
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… Hughes: Poems for a Democracy yes Photo caption Photo of American poet Walt Whitman taken by G. Frank E. Pearsall, c. … treatment of Whitman by Emory Holloway from The Cambridge History of English and American Literature . Click in the …
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… Commons In this lesson, students work with primary documents and latter-day photographs to recapture the … website, in the " California as I Saw It " collection at American Memory , and at the California Gold Rush website. …
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… Tears Spoiled My Aim and available via EDSITEment-reviewed American Studies at the University of Virginia , might be a … educates students about Faulkner's life, as well as some history of the South. Secondly, and equally importantly, the …
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… time and has influenced some of the greatest English and American writers as this article from NEH’s Humanities … and what he feels like when he does it. This is new in the history of Western thought. Directions The following version …
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… a novel as a "primary" source—a way to learn about social history, students can gain valuable insights. Fictional … Thomas Paine, who had returned to England after the American Revolution, published The Rights of Man (1791). …
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… with other useful websites; download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student … on the various myths you will use. The 19th-century American writer Thomas Bullfinch produced popular versions … Greeks? What meanings do the Greek myths have for us today? History & Social Studies World History Art & Culture History
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… for AP English Literature and Composition Closer Reading American Literature Lessons — Nineteenth Century Lesson Plan …
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… materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … of Gwendolyn Brooks from the EDSITEment reviewed Modern American Poetry website. Read the online version and listen … by providing some details of her life and place in literary history, drawing from the following links available via the …
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… the distance and the difficult conditions, thousands of Americans traveled to the Yukon willing to test their mettle … stand-alone sections from this lesson that deal with the history of the Gold Rush era. While the emphasis of this … materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… livelihood. You will explore a 1850 issue of the American publication Godey's Lady Book and consider the … in the 1848 issue of The Quarterly Review . Scroll down the document about two-thirds and read the two paragraphs …
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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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… Williams Walt Whitman sought to create a new and distinctly American form of poetry. As he declared in Democratic Vistas … treatment of Whitman by Emory Holloway from The Cambridge History of English and American Literature . Click in the …
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… global violence." —from the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets “ The Modernist Revolution: Make It New ” … panorama of futility and anarchy which is contemporary history.’.. rejecting nineteenth-century optimism, …
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… include audio clips and video as well as primary source documents and photographs, along with other useful tools … Voices and Visions On “In the Waiting Room” from Modern American Poetry 3.  Gwendolyn Brooks: “We Real Cool” The …
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… Inés de la Cruz es considerada la primer gran poeta hispanoamericana y una de las figuras literarias hispánicas más … es considerado el primer tratado feminista en el hemisferio americano en desafiar a la autoridad católica y patriarcal …
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… day, which were already becoming lodged in the minds of the American reader. The EDSITEment-reviewed website  Wessel’s Living History Farm contains an overview of the Farm Security … are available via the EDSITEment-reviewed New Deal Network: Documenting the Migrant Experience The Harvest Gypsies …
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… "Cinderella" tale type-appears in hundreds of versions from African, Asian, American, and European countries and as far back in written … illustrations been used to make fairy tales more enjoyable? History & Social Studies World History Literature & Language …