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… by Hy Mayer shows a torch-bearing female labeled "Votes for Women," symbolizing the awakening of the nation's women … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… glass. The house is now owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and is open to the public for tours. Carol M. Highsmith (photographer) / Library of … Read History and FAQ sections of the SAH Archipedia website . Print version of SAH entries for Building Sets …
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… or wounded, four million slaves free, and a nation changed forever. On Good Friday, just a month after the Second … “Now he belongs to the ages.” Did the assassination transform Lincoln’s reputation? Lincoln’s tragic death, it is …
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… English “assay”), meaning a "try" or "attempt” to this new form. Montaigne published the first two volumes in 1580 and … plays. In the Essays , Montaigne invents a new literary form that allows an author the freedom and flexibility to … available translation by Charles Cotton on the Liberty Fund website. The passage has been excerpted from the complete …
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… believed, was going to solve the world’s problems once and for all. It is to this imaginary audience that the unnamed … of evidence from the text in your argument. Recommended Websites and Print Bibliography Dostoyevsky, Fyodor. Notes from …
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… When the Academy of American Poets , an EDSITEment-reviewed website, asked the public to vote on their favorite American … when they express clear and widely shared emotions with a forceful, distinctive, and memorable voice. But what is … Internet Public Library. Selected EDSITEment Websites Academy of American Poets America's Story Modern …
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… from other places. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Discover information about an historical map Begin by providing each … available through EDSITEment at the Educator Resources website of the National Archives and Records Administration. At the website's homepage, click "Document Analysis Worksheets" in …
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… will also learn about the landmark case of Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857), and track the movement of that case through … Ben’s Guide , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website Internet Public Library, offers brief articles on … by James Madison: May 29 , on the EDSITEment-reviewed website Avalon Project , the central question of the …
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… ancient Arabia and Persia made poetry a conversational art form. Several poetic forms developed from the participatory … or present on a poster for the class. Selected EDSITEment Websites Academy of American Poets Definition of a Ghazal …
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… to receive the diplomats. They demanded a bribe, presumably for Talleyrand himself, and a large loan for France. The … of American History , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website History Matters ). Could the Federalists, the party … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… were diverse. Among those who favored resistance, for example, not all would go so far as to advocate … from the EDSITEment reviewed TeacherServe . Linked to this website is an exhibit produced by the Library of Congress … Student Essay . Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites Africans in America from PBS "Runaways " " Free black …
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… their holds over the growing population. The main reason for this was that the frontier kept pushing further west, … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment-reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… that Americans held toward the fair, and 3. explore methods for recovering the perspectives of Indigenous performers who … the images available on the Chicago History Museum’s website . Note that some illustrations include racist … differently for a future research assignment? Reference Websites EDSITEment Teacher's Guide: The 1893 World’s Fair and …
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… in their perspectives. NCSS.D2.His.10.3-5. Compare information provided by different historical sources about the … online that students will use. (See Selected EDSITEment Websites links for a complete listing of documents.) The …
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… in Beauty and the Beast yes Photo caption Illustration for Beauty and the Beast . London: George Routledge and … sets up the contrast between Belle and the Beast as “opposites.” How would you describe Beauty in this story? What … write an essay, act out a scene, choreograph a dance, etc.! Teacher's Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and …
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… Here?: Heart Mountain, Wyoming and Japanese Incarceration Teacher's Guide Landmarks of American History and Culture … African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church and Robert Hungerford Industrial School upheld and passed down the values and …
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… Zodiac yes Photo caption Chinese dragon in a dragon-dance for Chinese New Year. Wikimedia Commons The Chinese lunar … traits to each animal. Then they will consult a number of websites to find the traits traditionally associated with the …
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… Oregon Trail. Working in groups, they will write a scene for the movie that is historically accurate and based on the … of the following memoirs, available through EDSITEment Websites: " Across the Plains in 1844 " at New Perspectives on …
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… poem “Every Day We Get More Illegal” Juan Felipe Herrera, a former Poet Laureate of the United States, gives voice to … orally. Preparation Poem at the Academy of American Poets website: " Every Day We Get More Illegal ” Background on the … Lesson Plan "Sí, se puede!": Chávez, Huerta, and the UFW Teacher's Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and …
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… of activities that you can use with your students before, during, and after reading “Peaches.” Use the whole … rhetoric. Preparation Poem at the Academy of American Poets website: “ Peaches ” Background on the poet at the Academy … of the poems students have developed in this lesson. Teacher's Guide Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage …
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… government employed photographers to document the need for New Deal programs and the extent of these programs' … in this series are listed in a misleading order on the website, with the last two, showing after-work scenes, … of teenagers: click "Classroom Activities" on the site's homepage, then follow the "Lesson Plans" link to …
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… empire. But the Romans learned the Greek alphabet even before they acquired their empire. They inherited not only the … Images of Ancient Greece and Rome (linked to the EDSITEment-reviewed Perseus Forum ) The House of the Tragic … please use the following path. Once you have arrived at the website choose the General Contents page. Scroll down to …
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… American Revolution and understand why the various groups formed the alliances they did. Background American Indians … either by treaty or by force. As a word of caution, teachers should make students aware of the issues involved … teaching Indigenous perspectives. The Digital History site provides a clear summary of Native American-European …
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… to know himself and his own worth through selfless acts for others. (Knopf Books for young Readers, 2007) ISBN-10: … and the Rise of Social Reform in the 1930s Related Websites American Experience: Marian Anderson History Matters …
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… vote?), and the extent to which the 19th Amendment transformed voting rights in the U.S. This lesson is also part of … Some women in some states had some voting rights before the 19th Amendment was passed by Congress in 1919 and … on the state voting process included in the Constitution. Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the United States Lesson …
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… castellana. Habiendo sido una monja, a Sor Juana se le forzó a renunciar a su biblioteca, su vida intelectual y su … la monja y la escritora: Las redondillas y La respuesta , forman parte de esta unidad bilingüe (en inglés y en … de la Concepción and the Spanish Mission in the New World Teacher's Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and …
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… Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student viewing. Either this lesson or Colonial …
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… Edison's day and of how Edison's work was the foundation for technology they enjoy today. Content Standards … the definition in print or online dictionaries, such as WWWebster.com , accessed through the EDSITEment-reviewed … to distinguish between them. Selected EDSITEment Websites The Internet Public Library Kidspace Inventors at …
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… caption A stand at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard offering information on surname history. Wikimedia Commons During the … the materials used in the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark websites you plan to use. Download and duplicate charts used in …
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… Who Were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage and Equality Movements? … years 1851–1899, available through the EDSITEment-reviewed website American Memory as part of the collection Votes for … will and/or should be taught about in 2120. Reference Websites The Women's Rights Movement was quite active during …