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… Republic … Debate and Diplomacy During the Early Republic Teacher's Guide … Chronicling America: History's First Draft … America: History's First Draft Teacher's Guide … Preparing for National History Day … Preparing for National History … project housed on the Papers of the War Department website.   This media resource includes three videos that …
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… period and decide which pages you can print out and copy for students and which information you want to condense into handouts of your own: Victorian Web A Timeline of British History The Gentleman Victorian … on Beatrix Potter and her stories directly from the websites. Hang up a map of the world or display a globe for
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… civil rights movement recognized the power of song and performance and utilized this form of cultural communication in … of primary sources and multimedia components. Several Web resources provide access to sound recordings, images, … sources, several EDSITEment-reviewed and NEH-sponsored websites contain excellent documents and images that will …
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… Studies U.S. History … Related Content … Media Resource … W.E.B. Du Bois Papers … W.E.B. Du Bois Papers Media Resource … The Jazz Ambassadors … The Jazz Ambassadors Teacher's Guide … African American History and Culture in … Rodney Thompson, including the above video and trailers for his film "I Remember 12th Street." … Classroom …
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… Not to find out new principles, or new arguments, never before thought of, not merely to say things which had never … the Oxford Observer on social contract theory , turn to the Teacher's Guide on EDSITEment-reviewed PBS Liberty  for more … Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, an EDSITEment-reviewed website, especially noting the sections on: The Social …
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… lesson explores the economic, social, and political context for revolution, the reasons different revolutionary leaders … using comments or footnotes in a word processor, or using web annotation software). Be sure to highlight and comment … Overview of Socialist Realism  (ArtStory) Reference Websites The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1946, Jürgen Buchenau ( …
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… it not true that while we have fought our country’s battles for one hundred fifty years, we have not gained our rights? … War I and Postwar Society , on the EDSITEment-reviewed website American Memory , "Emmett J. Scott worked for … and preservation of buildings, objects, and archaeological sites related to that involvement."     One group can read …
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… . Preparation The word Genre comes from the French word for “type” or “kind,” and has been traditionally used in the … these terms are available through the EDSITEment reviewed web resource Internet Public Library: History painting Genre … list of paintings with links to the images from these web sites. This list of works is not evenly divided between all …

Emphasis on the arts is found in many of Ken Burns’s films, and The Dust Bowl is no exception.

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… are generally understood as rhetorical, and, as a form of rhetoric, are generally designed to persuade their … Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress . Review and bookmark the web pages containing definitions for allegory and rhetoric , … War, 1945–1949 … The Origins of the Cold War, 1945–1949 Teacher's Guide … A Literary Glossary for Literature and …
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… mood of this 1940’s Georgia highway picture is a sense of foreboding that reflects the spirit of the Flannery O’Connor … Preparation This National Humanities Center produced webinar on Teaching Flannery O'Connor offers ample … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Baltimore, Maryland. Spirited at midnight onto a train, the former congressman arrived in the nation's capital, his … documents. Learn how the resources in EDSITEment-reviewed sites can help you do the same for any President. Content … in Confederate hands." -(Source: Crisis at Fort Sumter website) … Documents … Before the Inauguration Fort Sumter …
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… after the Oration, you, as Chief Executive of the Nation, formally set apart these grounds to their Sacred use by a … from printed copies. Read over the lesson. Bookmark the websites that you will use. If students will be working from …
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… poems are more than simply a lengthy story told in poetic form, and their ability to remain accessible, relevant, and … Review the lesson plan, then find and bookmark relevant websites and useful materials. Download and print out the …
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… , one of the first issues they addressed was the plan for representation in Congress. This question was especially … resource Teaching American History offers an interactive website that includes a summary of the major themes of the … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment-reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… to The Call of the Wild , his famous story about the transformation of a domestic dog into an animal who answers the … ," from the EDSITEment-reviewed Washington State University website. This brief overview of culture suggests what … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food to the war effort in Europe without violating America's official position … nations threatened by anti-democratic forces. The following websites contain useful background on Lend-Lease: A brief …
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… Igniting a Passion for History with Chronicling America … April 04, 2017 Amanda … analyzed, and digested. One way to ignite the passion for history is to give students the experience of solving a … While this process of finding primary sources requires teachers to give up some control over what students will …
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… Malcolm X: A Radical Vision for Civil Rights … May 05, 2017 Joe Phelan yes Martin Luther … nonfiction texts for such analysis. This lesson helps teachers and students achieve a range of Common Core …
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… one of America’s leading aviators, headed the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program during World War II. … curriculum requirements. Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… Lesson 4: The New Order for "Greater East Asia" … yes At the White House, President … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… to the region, such as specific roles or assumptions for women or children (see the first passage in "Selected … to Teach" below for more definitions, and review the websites below for lists of specific attributes commonly found …
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… and other online resources will serve as primary sources for this lesson. Background On January 1, 1942, three and a … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment-reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… traditions and conventions of haiku, comparing this classic form of Japanese poetry to a related genre of Japanese … as explained on the Haiku by Basho and Haiku for People! websites: A haiku is a three-line poem in which the first line …
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… Toni Morrison's Beloved: For Sixty Million and More … yes Toni Morrison speaking at … into the novel and its major themes, while also providing teachers and students with creative outlets for making … as they interact with the text. The Toni Morrison Society Website provides a variety of resources for students and …
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… earth belongs to the kings descended from Manu and therefore my forefather Iksvaku. The present ruler in the dynasty … Review the lesson plan, then find and bookmark relevant websites and useful materials. Download and print out the …
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… move up. North Africa, November 1942. The National Archives For most of 1942, the Grand Alliance was on the defensive. … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… Whitman’s Echoes in the Inaugural Poem “Praise Song for the Day” by Elizabeth Alexander … no black and white … take Preparation Poems at the Academy of American Poets website: “ Praise Song for the Day ” by Elizabeth Alexander … reference. Make sure they keep their notes for later use. Teachers may want students to record their comparison using …
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… in class. Bookmark these materials, along with other useful websites, if possible; download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student viewing. URLs are provided for direct access to …
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… we listen closely, family stories can also be a resource for historical research. They can take us back through … you will need. If desired, you can bookmark specific web pages so that students can access relevant online … online materials.) 3. EDSITEment provides access to many websites that offer guidelines and suggestions for conducting …