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… is the federal government justified in using force against American citizens? Content Standards NCSS.D2.His.1.9-12. … of the first tests of federal authority in United States history and of the young nation's commitment to the … website. (At the website's homepage, click on "Selected Documents" in the navigational frame, then select " The …
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… about the poem and discussion questions. Supplementary documents provide contextual background on Irish traditional … poem is also available on EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets. About the Poem William Butler Yeats wrote …
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… and other useful websites. Download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student … Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites The Academy of American Poets Edward Lear Internet Public Library Edward …
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… reader is asked to grapple with questions of perception, history, and chronology. Background This lesson, part of a … suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … is available through the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets . Your students may want to know a little bit …
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… suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … to a flower are common themes in late-nineteenth-century American painting. They reflect the contemporary definition …
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… the much broader “local color” or “regionalist” movement in American literature, which flourished during the decades … of the realist and naturalist periods of American literary history. Wharton was claimed by the older generation of …
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… became President—reluctantly—at a critical time in the history of the United States. The Confederation had … materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… James Joyce and T.S. Eliot. Among them were 20th-century American writers who questioned widely-accepted beliefs. … Distribute and review the Summative Assessment Rubric document with students before they begin their compositions, …
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… with time for some preliminary research into life in the American Heartland at the turn of the 20th century. Primary and secondary source documents from the time period may be used to evaluate what …
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… and other useful websites. Download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student … Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites The Academy of American Poets Edward Lear Internet Public Library IPL Youth …
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… Digital Library Project with high school and college World History teachers in mind. In our work with local educators, … or AP), these readings provide the basis for the DBQ (Document Based Question) format. Throughout the development …
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… 1896 on the Red Badge Home Page of the EDSITEment resource American Studies at the University of Virginia One early … Homer on the Smithsonian National Museum of American History , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website …
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… information on Hamlet as a character and on the stage history of the play as well. A VCR and monitor are needed in … Language of Revenge , provided here as a downloadable PDF document. Students can use the blank chart in this worksheet … the nature of revenge in Elizabethan culture and our modern American culture? What has made this play and story live on? …
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… Folger Shakespeare Library, offers the following textual history of Romeo and Juliet , situating its writing, … Form: Sonnet " via the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets . Content Standards …
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… and culture. Patricia Tuohy, Head, Exhibition Program, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, … hyperlinked text, with handouts provided as PDFs and MSWord documents. Teachers are encouraged to consult the online …
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… Cinderella Stories , available on the website of the American Library Association. The story of Cinderella, … Sur La Lune Fairy Tales' Cinderella Page provides a history of the story, as well as illustrations from various …
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… as Hiroshige (1797-1858) and Hokusai (1760-1849) as primary documents to help them gain insight on Japanese history. Preparation The Edo Period (1603-1868) in Japan is … to the world. It would remain so until the arrival of the American Admiral Matthew Perry in 1853. With the …
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… Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act.  These documents provide an opportunity for close reading of … when covering the U.S. government? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History The Jungle, …
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… materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … Cinderella Stories , available on the website of the American Library Association . The story of Cinderella, … , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website The History of Education and Childhood and then continue the …
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… suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … composition. Triangular compositions are very common in the history of painting in Europe and America, and were …
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… fame of Sundiata, a ruler of the ancient empire of Mali, is documented in the epic poem “Sundjata.” Have students read …
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… be combined in a single class session. From the Academy of American Poets : " A Blessing ," James Wright " Nelson, My … suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… of book challengers.  A Wrinkle in Time has been on the American Library Association’s Top 100 Banned/Challenged … suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… the limits on itself and respect the choices made by the American people."   ⁠—Elena Kagan, Associate Justice of the … have analyzed the case and its significance in U.S. history, they will participate in a research-based … team, the students will write a final newspaper argument documenting the events of the trial and the arguments for …
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… also take a look at this map of the fire . Use the Written Document Analysis Worksheet from the National Archives …
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… materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … from Project Gutenberg, a link from the EDSITEment resource American Studies at the University of Virginia . (You will …
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… and EDSITEment-reviewed websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … following magazine cover-illustration, from The Smithsonian American Art Museum: William Clarke Rice's October Ask …
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… with other useful websites; download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student use. … One group should read " Coyote Brings Fire " (Native American) while the other reads " The Four Dragons " …
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… also take a look at this map of the fire . Use the Written Document Analysis Worksheet from the National Archives …