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… diverse society? The Immigrant Stories project helps teachers meet these challenges by helping students think … audio. Teachers can use  Immigrant Stories  as a resource for studying historical and contemporary immigration through primary sources. The Immigrant Stories website can also help students produce their own digital …
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… local, state, regional, and national conventions, free and formerly enslaved Black people called for emancipation and … Reconstruction: Black Community and Political Organizing teacher's guide. However, as CCP organizers have emphasized, …
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… bonus, they will be working with the kind of complex informational texts that the Common Core English Language … women of Seneca Falls had a convention at which they put forth a “declaration of independence” asserting that men and … Progressive Era (1890-1920) Chronicling America Civics Teacher's Guide … Chronicling America: History's First Draft …
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… your students in conversation about the continuing fight for freedoms after abolition.  Find related artwork and activities in the EDSITEment Teacher's Guide  Arts of the Afro Atlantic Diaspora . … … Art in New York. Lawrence worked as a professor and artist for decades, and heroes of African American history like …
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… economics, the family, religion, etc.). The reason for Tocqueville’s interest in these themes is explained in a … rapidly flowing river (both on p. 7). … Selected EDSITEment Websites … Alexis de Tocqueville in France Democracy in America …
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… art.  Find related artwork and activities in the EDSITEment Teacher's Guide  Arts of the Afro Atlantic Diaspora .   … … 1808.  Marshall, as both an artist and professor, is known for his large-scale historical scenes that highlight … 19th-century fugitive notices. While running away was a form of self-emancipation for enslaved people, it did not …
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… 14, 2016 Michael C. Maibach yes Electoral College Map for US Presidents Election, 1976. Photo caption Electoral College Map for US Presidents Election, 1976. Wikimedia Commons … U.S. History Early Republic (1790-1820) President Voting Teacher's Guide … Advanced Placement U.S. History Lessons … …
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… Find related artwork and activities in the EDSITEment Teacher's Guide  Arts of the Afro Atlantic Diaspora .   … … , an 18th-century South African woman who was exploited for public display in Europe.  Why do you think Burroughs … Géricault painted this portrait of a model in preparation for his most famous painting, The Raft of the Medusa . The …
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… books ever written. The book is influential both for its study of American society in the Jacksonian period and for its analysis of democracy. In his introduction, … Convention of 1787 … The Constitutional Convention of 1787 Teacher's Guide … Commemorating Constitution Day … …
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… exhibition, World War I and American Art , has uncovered forgotten works that could help teachers illustrate and illuminate the course of the war, … artist’s family made their home. The Phillips Collection website points out that the picture celebrates a …