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… medium so effective and important historically? Why were Americans willing to engage with this unseen but clearly … as a Communicator on the EDSITEment-reviewed Center for History and New Media website. At the Franklin D. Roosevelt … Lesson 2: The Social Security Act Lesson Plan Lesson 3: African-Americans and the New Deal's Civilian Conservation …
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… The Holocaust is one of the greatest tragedies in modern history. Its enormity can be difficult for students to … World History WWII (1939-1945) Closer Reading Jewish American Heritage Month Lesson Plan Holocaust and Resistance …
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… know about pioneers. Who were they? With what period in history are they associated? Where did they come from? Where … encounters with herds of buffalo along the Trail. Native Americans recounts both friendly and unfriendly meetings … Geography of Hope ," details the migration experiences of African Americans and Asian immigrants, and also discusses …
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… accommodation with Britain to outright independence for the American colonies. Wikimedia Commons In 1776 a small … best-selling printed work by a single author in American history up to that time. Never before had a pamphlet been … to the similarities and differences between the two documents. This comparison will give them a more …
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… Photo caption Joy Harjo The foundation of a 21 st -century American community is shared respect among individuals who … on what they have found. Teacher's Guide American Indian History and Heritage Lesson Plan Native American Cultures …
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… which has a page specifically devoted to World War I History. Review background information on the treaty and the … into World War I: A Documentary Chronology Lesson Plan African-American Soldiers in World War I: The 92nd and 93rd …
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… Washington and Lincoln stand out as unrivaled figures in American history. Their importance is reflected in the large number …
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… to religious tolerance and in his dealings with Native Americans. Wikimedia Commons In 1681, William Penn … the Free Society of Traders (found on EDSITEment reviewed History Matters ) , published in 1683, has been recognized …
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… Little Magician" 1837-1841 on the EDSITEment resource The American President (Philip Kunhardt Jr., et. al., The … issues…" —From Blyndon G. Van Deusen ("The Whig Party," History of U.S. Political Parties, Volume 1 . Arthur M. …
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… detailed, and engaging primary sources that convey the history of slavery and freedom seeking in striking terms. … are certainly reliable: articles published in the American Historical Review and the Journal of African American History, or content from the National Park …
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… Wikimedia Commons Matters of foreign policy dominated American political concerns in the final decade of the … challenged American sovereignty. By looking at government documents and playing out commercial scenarios students will … from the EDSITEment-reviewed website Teaching American History that discuss the various reactions of Americans to …
Media Resource
… Ask an NEH Expert: About Editing Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content … Logan, Jr., Director of Education and Affiliate Curator for African Culture and Education at the Burke Museum of Natural …
Media Resource
… Music of the Harlem Renaissance Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language … cabaret, 1943. Wikimedia Commons United States Poetry African American Content In this episode of Afropop Worldwide on the …
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… Ask an NEH Expert: Using Digital Archives Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content … Logan, Jr., Director of Education and Affiliate Curator for African Culture and Education at the Burke Museum of Natural …
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… Century America yes Photo caption John Wesley preaching to American Indians. Wikimedia Commons The traditional … pacifism during the Revolutionary War. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 Editor …
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… yes Photo caption Diagram of the US Federal Government and American Union, 1862. Wikimedia Commons In September of … websites. Download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student … has proved true in the U.S. today. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 …
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… the fourth president was maintained by scores of enslaved African-Americans. Archaeology is revealing how they lived. … on the constitutional questions. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 Related …
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… of Lincoln's inaugural address through archival documents such as campaign posters, sheet music, vintage … during one of the most tumultuous times in our nation's history. At the time, the United States consisted of 19 free … the last page of Lincoln's first inaugural address from American Memory . (NOTE: Background information is available …
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… and political parties was deeply rooted in Anglo-American political culture before the American Revolution. … programs, and philosophies. In his introduction to the History of U.S. Political Parties (Schlesinger, Arthur M., …
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… At its conclusion, 68 women and 32 men had signed a document calling for American women to be extended the same civil and political … National American Women’s Suffrage Association, 1848–1921 History Matters The Amazonian Convention “The Solitude of …
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… lesson presents the Lend-Lease program in the context of American domestic politics and foreign relations. It asks … Administration turn their photographic talents toward documenting and thereby promoting the program. In support of … Lesson 2: The Social Security Act Lesson Plan Lesson 3: African-Americans and the New Deal's Civilian Conservation …
Teacher's Guide
Our Women's History Teacher's Guide provides compelling questions, lesson activities, and multimedia resources for integrating women's perspectives and experiences throughout the school year.…
Teacher's Guide
Our collection of resources is designed to assist students and teachers as they prepare their NHD projects and highlights the long partnership that has existed between the National Endowment…
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Based on this model oral history experience, the toolkit includes instructional concepts, ideas, and strategies for use by educators to design a curriculum that reflects their instructional goals…
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LGBTQ+ Histories of the United States is a two-week summer institute for middle and high school teachers that introduces participants to the rich body of recent scholarship covering the span of U.…
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… XVI Wikimedia Commons Matters of foreign policy dominated American political concerns between 1790 and 1800. In 1793 … respond to this challenge? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History The Crisis of American …
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… information, the EDSITEment reviewed resource Teaching American History offers an interactive website that includes a …
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… How did these New England settlers interact with the Native Americans, and how can we gain information about those … may be useful to teachers seeking advice on using maps. History Matters' Making Sense of Evidence materials on …
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… for a number of similar events that occurred throughout the American colonies. Some colonists were very angry. One … 1764–1775 , a timeline available on American Memory . Tax History Project , a comprehensive article on the events …
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… Vietnam War would become the longest military engagement in American history prior to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Many …