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… Homer's Civil War Veteran: Battlefield to Wheat Field yes Photo caption … her son, Winslow Homer, when he returned from the Civil War. How did Civil War soldiers and their torn country …
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… Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African American slaves using cotton … in researching the lives of women before the Civil War might enjoy looking at the items in the "Lesson …
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… Help your students develop a broader understanding of the Revolutionary War as they learn about some less well known but no less …
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… the building of churches almost never kept up with this westward movement. This did not, however, result in a wholesale … at all. Moreover, it should be noted that not all of the revolutionaries were driven by religious motives; such … in the war effort Explain the particular problem the Revolutionary War posed for Anglican clergy. Discuss how …
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… United States Entry into World War I: A Documentary Chronology yes Photo caption President … involved in the entry of the United States into World War I-unilateralism versus foreign alliances, the …
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… Jazz and World War II: A Rally to Resistance, A Catalyst for Victory yes … students to understand the effects that the Second World War had on jazz music and the contributions that jazz …
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… Madison, he served as Secretary of State and Secretary of War. Monroe brought a vision of an expanded America to his … Lesson Activities Activity 1. President Monroe and the Revolutionary Movements in South America The leaders of the …
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… The Things They Carried: Tim O’Brien’s Vietnam War Novel Endures April 30, 2018 Steve Moyer yes Photo … later served in what was increasingly becoming an unpopular war. Today, in times of a volunteer army, many aspects of …
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… Lesson 1: President Madison's 1812 War Message: A Brief Overview yes Photo caption James … The act restricted trade with foreign nations. A state of war that began in 1803 and would continue until after …
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… Lesson 2: President Madison's 1812 War Message: A Documentary Review yes Photo caption USS … The act restricted trade with foreign nations. A state of war that began in 1803 and would continue until after …
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… Revolution: Free African Americans in the North Lesson Plan Revolutionary Tea Parties and the Reasons for Revolution … (revolutionary) history. Media Resource: The Papers of the War Department : The project gives users free access to over …
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… Lesson 3: President Madison's 1812 War Message: Answers Lead to More Questions yes Photo … to the war. Students may be familiar with protests against wars in which the United States has fought, such as those …
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… African-American Soldiers in World War I: The 92nd and 93rd Divisions yes Photo caption Members … with how black soldiers were involved in previous U.S. wars using the video below and these resources: American …
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… African-American Soldiers After World War I: Had Race Relations Changed? yes Photo caption Major … —W.E.B. DuBois, from Buffalo Soldiers at Huachuca: Racial Awareness After the War  W.E.B. DuBois, an African American …
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… The Great War: Evaluating the Treaty of Versailles yes Photo caption … Woodrow Wilson Wikimedia Commons Although at the postwar peace talks President Woodrow Wilson wished above all to prevent future wars, the Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended World …
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… Lesson 1: United States Entry into World War I: Two Diametrically Opposed Views yes Photo caption … involved in the entry of the United States into World War I—unilateralism versus foreign alliances, the …
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… Lesson 2: United States Entry into World War I: Some Hypotheses About U.S. Entry yes Photo caption … class the handout “Why Did the United States Enter World War I?” on pages 1-2 of the Master PDF. For convenience, the …
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… and political context for revolution, the reasons different revolutionary leaders gave for revolt, and the Revolution's … would] belong to them will go for indemnizations of war, pensions for widows and orphans of the victims who …
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… plan exemplifies all our new country fought for in the Revolutionary War: individualism, democracy, community, patriotism, …
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… Veterans Speak: War, Trauma, and the Humanities yes Photo caption Dialogues on the Experience of War National Endowment for the Humanities In 2014, the …
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… with the British Royal Artillery during the American Revolutionary War. This opportunity, provided by Dunmore’s 1775 …
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… he must be both gentle and brutal, at once straightforward and designing, capable of both caution and surprise, … American President . For background on the nature of the Revolutionary War, read the essay The Wars of the American …
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… yes Photo caption "The Attack Upon the Chew House" by Howard Pyle. Wikimedia Commons George Washington's early … "George Washington was not a great general but a brilliant revolutionary. Although he lost most of his battles with the … on the basis of their study of four battles of the Revolutionary War. Divide the class into four groups and …
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… Background on the Patriot Attitude Toward the Monarchy yes Photo caption "Pulling Down the Statue … on The Declaration of Independence. Jefferson vs. Franklin: Revolutionary Philosophers The defects in the Articles of …
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… in the final decade of the eighteenth century. In 1793 war broke out between Revolutionary France and Great Britain, and American …
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… Poetry of The Great War: From Darkness to Light yes Photo caption John Singer … and literary critic Paul Fussell has noted in The Great War and Modern Memory that, "Dawn has never recovered from …
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… Leutze’s Symbolic Scene of Washington Crossing the Delaware December 03, 2012 yes Photo caption Emanuel Leutze … the almost life-size figures. The boat represents the revolutionary cause, carrying and uniting the men towards a …
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… American rebels. Wikimedia Commons At the outbreak of the Revolutionary crisis in the 1760s, Native Americans faced a … as well as maintain access to trade and supplies as war engulfed their lands. Some Indigenous peoples allied …
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… the impetus for his journey: "…I was sent for by Dr. Joseph Warren, of said Boston, on the evening of the 18th of April, … the American Revolution. Extend the study of American Revolutionary history into literature by discussing how …