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… Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: The First Great Latin American Poet . Dos planes de clase, Sor Juana, la poetisa: … qué Sor Juana es considerada la primera gran poeta hispanoamericana. Se puede encontrar más información acerca de Sor …
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… Colonial Broadsides and the American Revolution yes Photo caption The 8-cent Posting … on readers. Broadsides did have an impact in colonial America. They delivered the latest news and much more: …
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… which two young white women wrongfully accused nine African-American youths of rape. Background Harper Lee’s To Kill A … ALA. CASE" made by Miss Hollace Ransdall for the American Civil Liberties Union on May 27, 1931. Miss …
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… hungry army together"—from the EDSITEment resource The American President . What combination of experience, … Life Before the Presidency on the EDSITEment resource The American President : "George Washington was not a great …
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… the Atlantic world (the relationships between people of the Americas, Africa, and Europe). Use the portraits in this … was keenly aware that the history of European and North American art largely omitted Black and brown subjects—a gap …
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… including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, but excluding American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands. As … about historic places registered in the 50 states, American Samoa, District of Columbia, Guam, Northern Mariana …
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… Lesson 1: Mark Twain and American Humor yes Photo caption Mark Twain, perhaps the most renowned American humorist. Library of Congress When Mark Twain's …
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… Activity 1. Meet the Aztecs The Aztecs, who lived in Mesoamerica, established a complex civilization that came to … Mapmaker site . On the world map, click on North America, then click on Mexico. Locate Mexico City, the …
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… "Creating the Balance" on the EDSITEment resource The American President , "Madison's presidency was dominated by … Great Britain, which for years had been grossly violating American shipping rights." This crisis over U.S. shipping …
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… Wikimedia Commons Long before the first shot was fired, the American Revolution began as a series of written complaints … independent stand we are compelled to take.” Background The American Revolution had its origin in the colonists’ concern …
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… XVI Wikimedia Commons Matters of foreign policy dominated American political concerns between 1790 and 1800. In 1793 … out between Revolutionary France and Great Britain, and American commercial interests became a target for both …
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… la Cruz, a major literary figure and the first great Latin American poet, is a product of el Siglo de Oro Español … basic historical information about Mexico from early Mesoamerican civilizations through the late twentieth century. …
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… of the archived materials are from late-seventeenth-century America, but the colonists conceptions about witches are …
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… and other information. Selected EDSITEment Websites American Memory Documentary Chronology of Selected Events in the Development of the American Conservation Movement, 1847-1920 Today in History America's Library John Burroughs, page 1 John Burroughs, …
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… medium so effective and important historically? Why were Americans willing to engage with this unseen but clearly … ALL the Fireside Chats linked from the EDSITEment-reviewed American Presidents website. The public's response to FDR's … and Cornelia Levine's book The People and the President: America's Conversations with FDR (Beacon Press, 2002). Each …
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… were deteriorating. President John Adams wanted to preserve American neutrality in conflicts between Britain and France. … for Talleyrand himself, and a large loan for France. The American people were incensed. War with France seemed …
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… Perkins Stetson (Gilman), from Hearing of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Committee on the … to mid-nineteenth century, "domestic ideology" positioned American middle class women as the spiritual and moral …
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… Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, la primer gran poeta de América Latina, es considerada una de la figuras literarias más importantes del continente americano y una de las primeras feministas. En el siglo … por EDSITEment LANIC (por sus siglas en inglés, Latin American Network Information Center) y la página presentada …
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… of the archived materials are from late-seventeenth-century America, but the colonists conceptions about witches are …
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… The Declaration of Independence: "An Expression of the American Mind" yes Photo caption United States Declaration … writing, it was intended to be an expression of the American mind, and to give to that expression the proper …
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… information, the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Teaching American History offers an interactive website that includes … II of the U.S. Constitution, available in its entirety at America's Founding Documents on the National Archives …
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… were deteriorating. President John Adams wanted to preserve American neutrality in conflicts between Britain and France. … for Talleyrand himself, and a large loan for France. The American people were incensed. War with France seemed …
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… 'Creating the Balance' on the EDSITEment resource The American President , "Madison's presidency was dominated by … Great Britain, which for years had been grossly violating American shipping rights." This crisis over U.S. shipping …
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… through the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Academy of American Poets . Between that and the website for Tanka Splendor , also available through the Academy of American Poets , you can experience such a variety of tanka …
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… Communist regime led by Ho Chi Minh in the North and a pro-American regime in the South. The story of America’s long involvement in this war has been told many …
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… Wikimedia Commons Matters of foreign policy dominated American political concerns in the final decade of the … out between Revolutionary France and Great Britain, and American commercial interests became a target for both … with France, which dated back to 1778, still in effect? Did America’s nascent economy require the maintenance of close …
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… One of the most persistent and overarching complaints the American colonists had about the rule of the British … all power into its impetuous vortex." The founders of the American states, he says, "seem never for a moment to have …
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… Companion led to an unprecedented conversation with the American people. During World War II, she took an active … and asked readers to write to her; three hundred thousand Americans had done so by January 1934. The Eleanor Roosevelt … Bethune, " What Does American Democracy Mean to Me? ", America's Town Meeting of the Air, New York City – November …
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… in Marbury v. Madison , 1803 Who was the most influential American of the founding era of the United States: George … ground-breaking decisions still affect the lives of every American? This lesson is designed to help students …
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… Annexation and Statehood: How the Island Nation Became an American Frontier yes Photo caption Signed photograph of … the Polynesian islanders on January 18, 1778, and American and European traders quickly followed. Great …