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… of Tennessee, Alabama (where Crockett fought in the War of 1812), Washington, D.C., and Texas. Discuss briefly … dead miss; when says I, "Stand aside and let me look, and I warrant you I get on the right trail of the critter." They …
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… in an autobiographical account, Hyoson Kiryaku, Drifting toward the Southeast: A Story of Five Castaways , told to the … Asia changed the course of American art of the post-World War II era. " Outside the Frame ," an article from the …
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… of the U.S. Command the U.S. military, including declaring war (with approval from Congress) For more information, …
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… and style. As an artist and educator, Hendricks was keenly aware that the history of European and North American art … of Art, Washington, Charina Endowment Fund and Peter Edwards and Rose Gutfeld Fund, 2020.3.1  This photograph …
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… act, both to themselves and to others. Early in the Trojan Wars, Agamemnon, a Greek king, must sacrifice his daughter, … Seminar for Schoolteachers directed by Thomas Wartenberg. K-5 01/23/15 Formatted Title Fear and Trembling …
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… to read and write from white children, who were less aware of laws against enslaved literacy. Others took … The “Rebs” were defeated by the Union army in the Civil War.] Discuss the meaning of any other terms students don’t …
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… The Aztecs: Mighty Warriors of Mexico yes Photo caption First published … food production and preparation; education and writing; and warfare. Once you have determined your topic, use the … Describe the Aztec system of writing. What is a codex? Warfare : How did Aztec boys train for warfare? What were …
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… Gutenberg.) Professor Clement C. Moore came forward to claim authorship of "A Visit from St Nicholas" in … and eventually won back their temple after a three-year war. As part of the celebration, the victors wanted to light …
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… in Time: The Board Game yes Photo caption Diagram of a Schwarzschild wormhole. Wikimedia Commons Madeleine L’Engle’s A … unusual girl—bright, angry, clever, lonely, and a little awkward—with an unusual passage to young adulthood. With the …
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… wild vegetation, to settled cultivation, and eventually towards settled villages, towns, and cities. As societies … of ideas and objects in their writing? Did the shift towards cuneiform allow scribes to write more quickly? How did … of Cuneiform Writing Student Activity EDSITEment’s Persian Wars Resource Pages Lesson Plan Hammurabi's Code: What Does …
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… Pennsylvania cannot be controlled by civil authorities and warrant a military response. August 7, 1794 : Washington … mattered so much that he was willing to run the risk of war between the government and its citizens? Activity 4. … Washington that the army "is generally in motion homeward," leaving behind a regiment to maintain order. July 10, …
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… will anticipate Sandburg's description of and attitudes towards the city. They will then read a short biography of the … urbanization and industrialization before the first World War. The poem might also be used to frame or to contrast …
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… wore black armbands to school in protest of the Vietnam War. The students were ultimately suspended from school for …
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… can be a metaphor for a person’s and a group’s progress toward goals. Background Martin Puryear African American … sang this song. Puryear joined Washington’s ideas about upward progress with the form of this ladder after he made it. …
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… Poète Maudit (The Cursed Poet) Chaucer's Wife of Bath Edward Hopper's House by the Railroad : From Painting to Poem Edward Lear, Limericks, and Nonsense: There Once Was … Emily …
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… Activity 1. America's Centennial and the Pedestal Fund As a warm-up exercise, and to establish the meaning of the statue … million immigrants to U.S. in the 50 years after the Civil War Poor housing in cities and city services unable to keep …
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… the girl leans in from the left corner of the triangle towards the animal. The right hand corner of the … just as our attention is drawn in a room full of people towards those whose faces we can see because they give us more …
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… the tone formal, yet intimate. Violence or images of war are not considered proper, or is humor or satire. On a … the garden at dusk I found a glowworm In the soft earth - warm And radiant, waiting too —Sydney Bougy Years on my own … count. Inform the students that all of these poems are award-winning tanka and ask them to explain what all five …
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… Edward Hopper's House by the Railroad: From Painting to Poem yes Photo caption Edward Hopper (1882–1967), House by the Railroad , 1925. Oil …
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… second marriage, Zora Neale Hurston left home to study at Howard University and earned a B.A. in anthropology from … of her popularity during the years between the two world wars, Hurston’s political views were not in sync with the …
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… rival claimants to the English throne, and the bloody civil war that comes of their fight for power. Scott and Delacroix …
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… years after Marco had returned home, he was involved in a war between his city, Venice, and its trading rival, Genoa. … they consider the most unusual parts of Marco's story. Afterwards, have the students share their opinions. Would they …
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… of the Igbo, including weather, agriculture, hunting, war, and animals with which they are familiar .) Point out … ( Nwoye prefers the gentler stories of his mother to the warlike ones of his father; Vulture softens the heart of Sky …
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… also explore SNCC's connection to the feminism and Vietnam War protests in the website's Issues section .  Lesson …
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… Whose story is it? What is the relationship of the writer towards his or her characters? In their analysis of Uncle … by Harris through the stories of Uncle Remus was a step toward the diversifcation of Southern literature. During the …
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… of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman): He has never permitted her to exercise her … via  New Jersey Women's History . What about the post-Civil War Constitutional amendments? Didn't they grant universal …
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… a nearly unbroken path for the eye to follow. William S. Schwartz's  Mining in Illinois In the second painting, students … another which resembles it in tone. In the case of the Schwartz painting, the three pillars pull the eye across the …
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… states, where women already had the right to vote, toward the east where women are reaching out to her. Library … aid of her husband Henry Blackwell, Mary Livermore, Julia Ward Howe, Henry Ward Beecher, Antoinette Brown Blackwell, …
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… paintings from The Migration Series : During the World War there was a great migration North by Southern Negroes. …
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… to teach a Constitution Day lesson. An introduction and warm-up are provided, followed by three separate activities … took place among delegates from five states - Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York - at Annapolis, …