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… Bring Your Classroom to Life Through Diplomatic Oral Histories September 21, 2018 Maureen McNicholl yes Photo … that is often overlooked but ideally suited to the world history, civics, or global studies curriculum -- the oral … their oral histories is a way to illuminate the world of American diplomacy and bring it closer to home, engaging …
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… Asian American & Pacific Islander Perspectives within Humanities … Organized around the compelling question "How have Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders engaged civically and … in inquiry-based teaching and learning, this lesson brings history, civics, and the arts together to learn about the …
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… Japanese American Internment Camps during WWII yes Photo caption … used to determine the loyalty of the Japanese and Japanese Americans incarcerated in War Relocation Authority (WRA) … through the California State University Japanese American History Digitization Project (CSUJAD) . Use the CSUJAD …
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… events. Newspapers can reveal not only turning points in history and the speed of those turns but also the debates … pages from 1777 to 1963 and to find information about American newspapers using the National Digital Newspaper … In 1919, racial hostility triggered violent attacks on African Americans in more than 20 cities and towns across …
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… American Colonial Life in the Late 1700s: Distant Cousins … , available through EDSITEment-reviewed resource Digital History , and read background information about New England, … with students what was going on during that period in American history. Some ideas to address in the discussion …
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… My Piece of History yes Photo caption Motorola Carphone Model TLD-1100, … Illinois was a French frontier territory. 1800–1850 , when American settlers moved into the region. 1850–1890 , when …
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… conducting fieldwork for Franz Boas, the father of American anthropology, and for the Works Progress … Mules and Men . Available from the EDSITEment resource Documenting the American South are two useful survey essays … audio or video tape recording of a storyteller performing African-American folktales. Rex Ellis's The Ups and Downs of …
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… American Literary Humor: Mark Twain, George Harris, and … (published 1989) available at the EDSITEment-reviewed Documents of the American South, describes four general … it to other American literary humorists. What is the history of American literary humor in the 19th century? What …
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… of Country Music as an action-filled stage upon which the history of an important genre of American music comes to life. His painting is both … Media Resource Blues Reflections Lesson Plan The Music of African American History Analyze Benton’s techniques to …
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… Lesson 2: The First American Party System: A Documentary Timeline of Important … Cartoon Analysis Worksheet Document Analysis Worksheets History in the Raw Written Document Analysis Worksheet …
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… Mexican Culture and History through Its National Holidays yes Photo caption Day … , accessible through the EDSITEment-reviewed Latin American Network Information Center. Almost three centuries …
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… Twain & American Humor yes Photo caption Mark Twain, pondering at his desk. c. 1890 Wikimedia Commons Mark Twain and American Humor Mark Twain | George Washington Harris | … map of the United States, via EDSITEment-reviewed Digital History, shows the outlines of states as they are added to …
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… Blues Reflections Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History World History Art & … Lesson Plan Learning the Blues Lesson Plan The Music of African American History Lesson Plan Music from Across America …
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… Hidden Figures - The People Behind the Story You Know Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States Lesson …
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… Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: The First Great Latin American Poet yes Photo caption Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz … how to think, read, and write critically about literature History & Social Studies World History Literature & Language …
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… The Jazz Ambassadors Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Music … Appreciation Month: Women in Jazz Lesson Plan The Music of African American History Media Resource Music of the Harlem …
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… Q&A with Public Scholar Candacy Taylor Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language … Arts Reading Related Content Lesson Plan The Green Book: African American Experiences of Travel and Place in the U.S. Lesson …
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… BackStory: Blackstory Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States Curriculum …
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… Hearing the Americas Website History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Music Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States Lesson …
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… interests? What might have been the reaction of African Americans? Examine Lincoln's September 13, 1862 reply to a … 3. The African American Perspective A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-12 11/27/10 …
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… strategies and agendas of diverse individuals. Even black Americans, the primary beneficiaries of this landmark … violence as a means toward change. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 Editor … EDSITEment team 07/11/19 Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States …
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… In Performance at the White House: B.B. King Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Music … Plan Music from Across America Lesson Plan The Music of African American History Media Resource Blues Reflections Featured …
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… Women’s History through Chronicling America March 12, 2018 Mary … Downs, Leah Weinryb Grohsgal yes Photo caption National American Woman Suffrage Association Parade, 1913 Library of …
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… Igniting a Passion for History with Chronicling America April 04, 2017 Amanda … is WWI poetry , which provides access to poems written by American soldiers. Poems offer a great opportunity to give …
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… subjects and events often omitted from European and North American art history. Symbolism plays a significant role in many of his … practiced in Haitian Diasporic communities with both African and European origins. Find related images in the …
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… movement he occupies a necessary place in social studies/history curricula. Malcolm X’s Black Separatism Malcolm X’s … equality in a nation that had long denied a portion of the American citizenry the full protection of their rights. It … background to the teacher section, written by a scholar of African American political thought, will benefit both novice …
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… the culminating lesson, students use a portrait of a famous American and their own research to make a presentation to … unit or a study of a particular period of American history. Many examples of portraits are offered, but you can … available from the EDSITEment resource Harlem 1900-1940: An African-American Community . The "Education" section at the …
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… University of North Carolina and Series Editor, “North American Slave Narratives,” for Documenting the American South . Text copyright to William L. Andrews. The autobiographies of people of African descent who were subjected to the peculiar …