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… the Civil War officially ended. However, it would take days for the news to spread, months before troops returned home … pruning hooks." Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… passive under these … accumulating wrongs, or, opposing force to force in defense of their national rights, shall … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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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 . Jacob … Art in New York. Lawrence worked as a professor and artist for decades, and heroes of African American history like …
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… the Declaration of Independence. Wikimedia Commons Long before the first shot was fired, the American Revolution began … complaints about the way they are being treated by parents, teachers, or other students. In the second activity, they … effective without specific events tied to the complaints? Teacher's Guide A More Perfect Union Lesson Plan Declare the …
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… Naturalism yes Photo caption Stephen Crane, best known for the Civil War novel The Red Badge of Courage , also … in American Literature , from the Literary Movements website of literary critic Donna Campbell from Washington … lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and websites. If necessary, download and print out any documents …
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… economics, the family, religion, etc.). The reason for Tocqueville’s interest in these themes is explained in a … a rapidly flowing river (both on p. 7). Selected EDSITEment Websites Alexis de Tocqueville in France Democracy in America , …
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… This led to the end of the Congressional Caucus system for nominating candidates, and eventually, the development … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… experience of listening to FDR’s First Fireside Chat to inform your conclusion. Debate with your classmates, as instructed by your teacher, whether you think FDR's message would have been …
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… and clerics provides an authentic historical context for her charismatic and complicated personage. Students … EDSITEment resource The Labyrinth . Selected EDSITEment Websites American Memory Analysis of Primary Sources The …
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… slowly. As a result, I cut off the hair in punishment for my head’s ignorance, for it didn’t seem right to me that … as a dramatist. To learn more about Sor Juana, students and teachers can consult the EDSITEment-created timeline of her … Reply is available through the Proyecto Ensayo Hispánico website). This document is commonly recognized as the “first …
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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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… Achebe’s Things Fall Apart Lesson Plan What Masks Reveal Teacher's Guide Nelson Mandela & South Africa Materials & … a founder of the Afrobeat music style. Fela was known for his non-conformist style, both musically and in life. Much of his music …
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… in Romeo and Juliet in its focus on lyrical form and convention that heighten the impact of the action … Background The EDSITEment-reviewed Teaching Shakespeare website, published by the Folger Shakespeare Library, offers … or tone. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… representatives of the other Early Modern empires. The goal for the other diplomats is to gather and analyze this … Graphic Organizer Diplomacy Challenge Presentation Rubric Before class, organize desks to accomodate teams of three. … them to the front of the class. If there is time, the teacher can ask students if they see any clear partnerships …
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… Michael C. Maibach yes Photo caption Electoral College Map for US Presidents Election, 1976. Wikimedia Commons "America's Constitutional system aims not merely for majority rule, but rule by certain kinds of … U.S. History Early Republic (1790-1820) President Voting Teacher's Guide Advanced Placement U.S. History Lessons …
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… to conceal from ourselves or the world what has been before observed, that endeavors have been employed to foster … 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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… Robert Frost's "Mending Wall": A Marriage of Poetic Form and Content yes Photo caption Robert Frost, 1941. … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Formatted Title People Not Property : Stories of Slavery in … Douglass's, “What To the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the … of the British colonies in the New World. It was with forced labor from enslaved people, and the profits this …
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… Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Formatted Title Unladylike 2020: The Changemakers Related … Resource BackStory: Women at Work Lesson Plan Who Were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage and Equality Movements? Teacher's Guide Maya Angelou: A Phenomenal Woman Lesson Plan …
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… movies of all time, The Searchers tells the story of former Confederate soldier Ethan Edwards and his nephew, Martin, as they spend several years looking for Debbie, a young relative who was kidnapped by Comanche … in Postwar America, 1945–1954: Witch Hunt or Red Menace? Teacher's Guide Teaching Film Analysis in the Humanities …
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… "Alexander Hamilton of New York—a brilliant, ambitious, former aide-de-camp and secretary to Washington during the … (From America's Founding Documents at the National Archives website). Content Standards NCSS.D2.His.1.6-8. Analyze … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out selected documents and …
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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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… only after many months of debate and argumentation over the form of government that would best secure the future safety … the issue of representation, Franklin himself had called for a prayer because "mankind may hereafter from this … 11/13/09 Editor EDSITEment team 07/05/19 Related Content Teacher's Guide Commemorating Constitution Day Curriculum …
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… Media Resource 2018 Jefferson Lecture: Dr. Rita Charon Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the United States Lesson … transcript of this episode can be found at the BackStory website . Rosie-Colored Glasses Rosie-Colored Glasses … by who's in the room doing the remembering"? What changed for women of color as a result of WWII? Inside and Out …
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… and conflict between the Cherokee and the United States forced the Cherokee into new social, political, legal and … found in EDSITEment’s American Indian History and Heritage teacher’s guide. Our lesson plan Native Americans and the … Anishinaabe/Ojibwe/Chippewa: Culture of an Indian Nation Teacher's Guide American Indian History and Heritage Lesson …
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… a comprehensive timeline, lesson plans, and other resources for K-12 classrooms. Background America has long been a … reasoning. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… in particular Chapter 56) What does Arthur seem to stand for in these narratives? What can we infer about the … they present Arthur and his actions? 3) Using the following websites, research important figures or themes—such as feudal …