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… Revolutionary Tea Parties and the Reasons for Revolution yes … government had withdrawn from any idea of an initiative toward provincial leaders in congress, has led many … cartoons from the years of protest that preceded the Revolutionary War. If desired, use the Cartoon Analysis Form …
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… Taking Up Arms and the Challenge of Slavery in the Revolutionary Era yes Photo caption A Map of 100 miles round … Background After the cessation of the French and Indian War in 1763, many of the inhabitants of the American …
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… Jefferson vs. Franklin: Revolutionary Philosophers yes Photo caption Founding … to the Constitutional Convention 30 years later. As war with France loomed in 1754, Franklin represented …
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… Literature of the Civil War November 19, 2019 yes Photo caption Sword and pen: or, … Poets , is often read as a poem about the start of the Revolutionary War. EDSITEment Lesson Why Do We Remember …
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… African-American Communities in the North Before the Civil War yes Photo caption U.S. stamp for Salem Poor (1747-1802). … 1835 Timeline Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church Ned Hector, Revolutionary War Hero Old St. George's St. George's …
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… Lincoln Goes to War yes Photo caption Abraham Lincoln portrait. Wikimedia … the authority of the United States are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances"? What other …
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… Industrial Revolution? Americans at Work Before the Civil War yes Photo caption Steel mills and in the Hazelwood … in the lives of Americans from about 1790 to 1860 suggest a revolutionary or evolutionary process? A More Perfect Union …
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… denominations that were either hostile to or ambivalent towards the American Revolution. Library of Congress Religion offered many American revolutionaries moral approval of their opposition to … sects or religious believers, however, supported the Revolutionary War. Using primary documents, this lesson …
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… The Papers of the War Department Video A More Perfect Union History & Social … Featured Image Photo caption A photograph of the State, War, and Navy Building captured sometime between 1890 and …
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… Cold War Europe yes Photo caption Interactive map of Europe during the Cold War. Teaching American History Cold War Europe is an …
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… War Literature: Being There or Not April 23, 2018 Steve … signing of the Armistice. Both Hemingway and Owen depicted war’s harsh realities. More recently, Joseph Heller and Tim … II and the Vietnam War, respectively, wrote novels on the wars in which they served. In Catch-22 , Heller creates the …
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… In the Field: War Ink Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies … Related Content Lesson Plan Doing Oral History with Vietnam War Veterans Student Activity Veterans Speak: War, Trauma, …
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… find resources, research prompts, and lessons on the U.S. War Department ’s role following the Revolutionary War, the Alien and Sedition Act of 1798 , and …
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… Edith Wharton: War Correspondent yes Photo caption American author Edith … was a correspondent for Scribner's Magazine during World War I. Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare …
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… In the Field: Dialogues on the Experience of War Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. … Related Content Lesson Plan Doing Oral History with Vietnam War Veterans Student Activity Veterans Speak: War, Trauma, …
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… The Korean War (1950–1953) yes Photo caption During South Korean … China; 3) Truman's decision to fire MacArthur; and 4) the war's growing unpopularity in the United States. Background … looked back upon the Second World War as a model of how wars were supposed to take place. The country would be …
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… Civil Rights and the Cold War yes Photo caption Bayard Rustin and Dr. Eugene Reed are interviewed about the Vietnam War at Freedom House. Photo by Al Ravenna. Wikimedia Commons …
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… Latino Americans: War and Peace Website A More Perfect Union History & Social … Resources Lesson Plan African-American Soldiers After World War I: Had Race Relations Changed? Lesson Plan “Every Day We …
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… Lesson 3: United States Entry into World War I: A Documentary Chronology of World War I yes Photo caption Portrait of Woodrow Wilson, 1912. …
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… Chronicling America: Uncovering a World at War yes Photo caption “War!” The Daybook (Chicago, IL), April 17, 1914. Library of …
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… President Madison's 1812 War Message yes Photo caption Painting by Anton Otto Fischer … a free, and a powerful nation." —President James Madison, War Message to Congress Washington June 1, 1812 …
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… American Diplomacy in World War II yes Photo caption Sir Winston Churchill, 1942. … and China or in the turbulence of the Middle East, the war's legacies loom large in all our lives. This four-lesson …
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… World War I and American Art: Part One January 10, 2017 Joe Phelan … not perish from the earth," 1918. Library of Congress World War I (1914-1918) has been called the seminal catastrophe of …
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… Doing Oral History with Vietnam War Veterans yes Photo caption Jack Power, a Vietnam … ET April 15, 2017 "The generation who passed through the war are only ready now to have this kind of conversation." …
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… Lesson 2: How to Win a World War yes Photo caption General Bernard L. Montgomery watches … had suffered a generation earlier in the four-year trench warfare of World War I. Americans had been involved in …
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… The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and Escalation of the Vietnam War yes Photo caption A North Vietnamese Shantou -class … in American history prior to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Many historians now agree that the Gulf of Tonkin …
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… World War I and American Art: Part Two January 26, 2017 Joe Phelan … , I began to survey how American artists viewed the Great War (1914–1918). This NEH-supported exhibition, World War I …
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… Lesson 4: Life Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African American slaves using cotton … of Congress In the decade-and-a-half prior to the Civil War, the United States saw dramatic changes in …
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… Witnesses to Joan of Arc and The Hundred Years’ War yes Photo caption Statue of Joan of Arc in Meridian Hill … Joan's place in the history of the Hundred Years' War: what motivated her, enabled her successes, and brought …
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… Women Aviators in World War II: "Fly Girls" yes Photo caption Jackie Cochran, one of … Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program during World War II. Wikimedia Commons "Women pilots have as much stamina …