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… ever written. The book is influential both for its study of American society in the Jacksonian period and for its … mitigate the tyranny of the majority. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Revolutionary …
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… Example: The Congress passed a law stating that all American children are entitled to a free quality education. … the president has communicated with the public throughout history. You should also consult the " Children Write to the …
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… Asia Society , or download and print out the text and other documents you will be using in class. A predictable …
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… More Dickinson poems are available at the Academy of American Poets or the American Verse Project that can be … significance of Dickinson's poetry at the time and today. History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language …
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… United States? It has now happened twice in our nation's history: the Adamses (John Adams (1797-1801) and John Quincy … Adams are available through the EDSITEment resource The American President. John Quincy Adams 6th U.S. President, …
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… MacDonald. Carpenter. Underwood. Green. These are typical American names that reflect a family's British origins—but … the origin and meaning of their own surnames Art & Culture History History & Social Studies U.S. History K-5 11/13/09 …
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… . While reviewing the lesson plan, download and print out documents and worksheets you will use and duplicate copies …
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… Writers' Project 1936-1940 (examples are available in the American Memory collection); they might compare Owens's … the meaning of heroism and to identify heroes in American history and in their own lives. The lesson plan What Makes a …
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… Carroll, available from the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets . Give students time to read it silently on … Start by sharing with your students some details about the history of the sonnet form. Provide students with a little …
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… helped open doors of European courts to him as an American statesman. Franklin wears the plain clothes of an … What artistic movements and styles influenced Hiram Powers? History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-8 3 Benjamin …
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… materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… materials. If necessary, download and print out any documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: The First Great Latin American Poet . Dos planes de clase, Sor Juana, la poetisa: … (en inglés) “ Mexico’s Top iPad App? An Octavio Paz Poem! ” History & Social Studies World History Literature & Language …
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… about Emily Dickinson was produced as part of the American Women of Achievement series, highlighting influential women throughout American history. The documentary features information about how her …
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… the mind of man." Wikimedia Commons "The people rule the American political world as God rules the universe. They are … the power of their government? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Alexis de …
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… The Jungle , available under “Hypertexts” section of the American Studies website at University of Virginia. A … the 20th century still relevant today? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History The Jungle, …
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… Metropolitan Museum of Art's Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History offers additional context in their essay and … day had a crime rate higher than that of any modern American city and a homicide rate many times that of London …
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… by Elizabeth Alexander no Photo caption Elizabeth Alexander American Academy of Poets. Photo credit: Rachel Eliza … connections to a larger community? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics Literature & Language Arts …
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… materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents (available in .pdf format) that you will use and …
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… Arts yes Photo caption "Basket of Clams" by Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Wikimedia Commons Impressionism, … lessons about the relevant time periods- such as a world history lesson investigating the rise of Neoclassicism and …
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… Delta National Heritage Area , considered the “cradle of American culture” by the National Park Service and a … Trust for Historic Preservation. “Visiting the places where history happened and hearing from people who lived it is …
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… Public Library. For an overview of his life, look through American Masters: Ernest Hemingway from PBS.org . Browse … Ernest Hemingway and contextualize him in American literary history using the biographies and other information …
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… by Edward Hirsch no Photo caption Edward Hirsch Academy of American Poets A young boy walks over a bridge with his … place older people, as bridges to personal and community history, hold in our lives. This lesson plan provides a …
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… people from his own experience and from Colombia’s colorful history to create his magically realistic epic of Macondo. … to drink lizard broth and eat spider eggs from a Native American woman who cared for them.) Lesson Activities …
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… Historic Dockyard offering information on surname history. Wikimedia Commons Modern American society is known for its ethnic diversity, and …
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… a link available through the EDSITEment-reviewed Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) snow-covered … How did the Inca communicate across their large Empire? History & Social Studies World History 6-8 2 Robin Currie …
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… through the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Academy of American Poets . American poet Agha Shahid Ali also explains … ghazal form to make connections to culture, language, and history. What is a ghazal, how did it evolve, and why has …
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… breakthroughs and global violence." — Academy of American Poets , “ The Modernist Revolution: Make It New ” … context of modernism and its significance beyond that era. History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language …