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… funds for national defense or for an army in time of war is much easier if a national bank exists. For example, a … which Madison considered unconstitutional, to elapse. The War of 1812 created a new need for the bank, but the …
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… as ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food to the war effort in Europe without violating America's official … participation—directly or indirectly—in any of these wars; and since I do not intend to take "the last step" in …
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… Media Resource 2019 Jefferson Lecture: Father Columba Stewart Featured Image Photo caption Ken Burns. Tim Llewellyn … Bridge. In the decades since, he has created films about wars, musical genres, sports, and famous …
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… yes Photo caption NEH sponsored National History Day awards given to NEH Scholars. National History Day Tess … Center for Learning and Digital Access use EDSITEment’s award-winning library of lesson plans, documentaries, and …
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… of the first African American units to fight in the Civil War. In this lesson students carefully observe and analyze … Students might mark the set of soldier legs that extend backwards or the set that are straight up and down as they step …
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… affairs in the years since the end of the Great War and beyond. In this lesson, students read the words and … the complementary EDSITEment lesson U.S. Entry into World War I: A Documentary Chronology . Content Standards …
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… is reflected by Fernanda’s association with the latter. War of a Thousand Days and other civil wars are depicted; Banana Strike Massacre of 1928 in Ciénaga …
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… 16, 1797, expressing his concern about the possibility of war with France and dissension at home caused by France and … a large loan for France. The American people were incensed. War with France seemed inevitable; in fact, the U.S. is …
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… times and resilient triumphs. Before the upheaval of World War II, Esther had a poor but happy childhood in a farming … are featured in her art. Art and Remembrance After the war concluded in 1945, Esther reunited with Mania, and they …
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… Why is emancipation proclaimed as a "fit and necessary war measure"? Why does the proclamation only apply to slaves … of these provisions was expected to contribute to the Union war effort. Comment on the relatively limited emancipation …
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… we can begin to answer each of these questions and work toward understanding diverse and divergent perspectives across … and conflict followed him to his deathbed—including press wars and accusations of libel from President Theodore …
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… and the Soviet Union had deteriorated to the point of "cold war," while domestically the revelation that Soviet spies … in the 1930s to investigate subversives during World War II, became a permanent standing congressional committee. …
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… the future days, which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. … of the Act effectively ended American neutrality in World War II by essentially giving the British the badly needed …
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… 16, 1797, expressing his concern about the possibility of war with France and dissension at home caused by France and … a large loan for France. The American people were incensed. War with France seemed inevitable; in fact, the U.S. is …
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… 16, 1797, expressing his concern about the possibility of war with France and dissension at home caused by France and … a large loan for France. The American people were incensed. War with France seemed inevitable; in fact, the U.S. is …
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… problems did African Americans face? How did fighting World War II relate to the fight for racial justice? Read … problems did African Americans face? How did fighting World War II relate to the fight for racial justice? Read The …
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… from the turn of the twentieth century to the end of World War II, you may wish to have them read an overview of the … the events from the Russian Revolution to the end of World War II in Russia. How is Orwell’s Animal Farm an allegorical …
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… (to present) The West Not for Ourselves Alone The Civil War The Address Brooklyn Bridge The Statue of Liberty … Empire of the Air The Dust Bowl Huey Long The Vietnam War Jackie Robinson Baseball: The Tenth Inning A More …
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… plans and other resources for teaching about the Civil War: Curriculum : Civil War: A "Terrible Swift Sword" (grades 9-12): This unit …
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… a space that it is indeed the wonder of the world..." —Edward Johnson, The Wonder-Working Providence of Sion's Savior … of the colony in 1630 and the outbreak of King Philip's War in 1675. In this lesson, students learn to interpret the …
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… transition from slavery to freedom at the end of the Civil War. Chronicling America also features several digitized … their homes for the United States. Articles about European wars, political crises, or economic troubles, for example, …
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… Building Suburbia: Highways and Housing in Postwar America yes Photo caption This abstract composition by Richard Diebenkorn illustrates the transformation of postwar America by automobiles and highways, as well as housing. …
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… long service to his country in the French and Indian Wars and the Revolution. Washington lost many battles but …
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… seeking greater colonial unity in anticipation of a war with France for North American territory. Background By … nations became entangled in those European colonial wars that were waged in North America; they also fought to …
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… 16, 1797, expressing his concern about the possibility of war with France and dissension at home caused by France and … a large loan for France. The American people were incensed. War with France seemed inevitable; in fact, the U.S. is …
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… to important 20th-century themes like the New Deal, World War II, Civil Rights, and redlining encourages students to … marketing campaign aimed to capitalize on the postwar housing shortage by providing an affordable, …
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… the United States at the conclusion of the Spanish-American War. Learn more about that war and the broader context of U.S. imperial expansion with …
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… accusations (but probably more so by the stalemated war in Korea), the Republican Party won control of both … in Washington gave McCarthy new prestige and power. He was awarded the chair of the Permanent Subcommittee on …
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… conversation with the American people. During World War II, she took an active role in programs for European … of the critical events of the twentieth century: two World Wars, the founding of the United Nations, the rise of the …