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… Women Aviators in WWII … yes World War II Women Air Force … Woman's University, Women's Collection, WASP Facts (PDF) History Remember what you read? Take the WASP History Quiz …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Barry Lanham … no Barry Lanham Oral histories are a particularly valuable tool for cultivating … the importance of capturing the stories of military service women and men, how students became involved with the …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Gene Feher … no Gene Feher Oral histories are a particularly valuable tool for cultivating …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Jack Power … no Jack Power Oral histories are a particularly valuable tool for cultivating …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Jennifer Davidson … no Jennifer Davidson Bringing in primary sources, such as oral histories to supplement the textbook is essential, and oral …
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… The Great Society and the Case for the Humanities … yes President … October is designated as National Arts and Humanities month in the United States. But, what is meant by the … as the study and interpretation of languages, history, literature, jurisprudence, philosophy, comparative …
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… Civil Rights Movements of the Late 20th Century … yes An Equal Rights … housing discrimination, and ensure that all Black men and women no longer faced voter suppression. Begin by … on the relationship between Mexican American history and identity, head over to the "Lessons from …
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… Eleanor Roosevelt … yes Eleanor Roosevelt Photo caption Eleanor … Roosevelt's civil rights agenda? … Activity One, Group D: Women in Politics … Reading a short biography of Eleanor … a Thousand Words Teacher's Guide … Advanced Placement U.S. History Lessons … Advanced Placement U.S. History Lessons A …
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… Salem Witch Trials: Understanding the Hysteria … yes Trial … New England? What were some of the responsibilities of women? Explain how the story of Adam and Eve was used to … with on your own. Pay close attention to your individual's history and personality, as you will follow him or her …
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… The Spanish–American War … yes Charge of the Rough Riders at San … at San Juan Hill. Wikimedia Commons On April 11, 1898, two months after the battleship U.S.S. Maine was destroyed by an … … The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: The Missiles of October History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-12 01/21/11 … Editor …
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… Chaucer's "Wife of Bath" … yes Geoffrey Chaucer. Photo caption … of St. Paul and St. Jerome, two men whose opinions about women the Wife specifically alludes to in her Prologue. In … & Language Arts Reading 9-12 01/16/11 11/21/19 Women’s History …
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… Introducing Jane Eyre … yes 'Jane Eyre', 1931 Photo caption "Jane Eyre", 1931. Wikimedia Commons What was life like for women during the Victorian age? You will explore several … rather than British, it does present attitudes towards women's roles that would be familiar to a British audience. …
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… “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. … yes Photo of Kurt … or biotechnological enhancement? In May 1961, about five months prior to the appearance of Vonnegut’s “Harrison …
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… Montaigne “On Cruelty”: A Close Reading of a Classic Essay … yes Michel de Montaigne … attempt to avert the looming disaster … thoughtful men and women were asking the most basic questions about the social … and what he feels like when he does it. This is new in the history of Western thought. … Directions … The following …
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… The Social Security Act … yes Social Security card featuring … listen, follow these steps: 1. Go to http://www.ssa.gov/history/1935radiodebate.html 2. Right-click on "RealAudio … the state, dollar for dollar, up to fifteen dollars per month by the federal government, and any amount more, which …
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… Exploring Arthurian Legend … yes Title page of The Boy's King Arthur Photo caption Title … war? What does your version tell us about the position of women in the culture? What does your version tell us about … Ages … Not Everyone Lived in Castles During the Middle Ages History & Social Studies World History K-5 08/27/10 Middle …
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… Flowers from Emily … yes Emily Dickinson Photo caption Emily … in her signature white dress . Dickinson, like many women of her day, even communicated through the 19th-century …
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… Sarah Orne Jewett’s “A White Heron” … yes Sarah Orne Jewett … financially by writing, an option that had opened up for women by the late nineteenth-century. She became kindred … insisted that this was the best supper he had eaten for a month, and afterward the new-made friends sat down in the …
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… Flannery O'Connor's South … yes Flannery O'Connor (right) at Amana Colonies in … Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History's virtual exhibition America on the Move . Explore … also in terms of gender, as roles for and stereotypes of women are evolving at this time as well. Go to the …
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… Having Fun: The Economics of Leisure … yes E. C. Stearns & Company of Syracuse, New … 29 million people in the American workforce including men, women, and children. Americans worked an average of 59 hours … list of Web resources below. Create a brief report on its history and significance, its associated costs, and who …
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… Tale as Old as Time: Archetypes in Beauty and the Beast … yes … from all over the world, and from many, many periods of history." —Joseph Campbell, in The Power of Myth The idea of … does the original French story reflect the expectations of women at the time? In what ways could Belle be considered a …
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… Frederick Douglass's, “What To the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” … yes … Cabin: Or Life among the Lowly had been published a few months before and unexpectedly became a national bestseller. … in an episode of the podcast BackStory with the American History Guys (scroll down to the episode "What to the Slave …
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… Dostoevsky’s Notes from the Underground … yes Fyodor … psychological writers of all time, given his own dramatic history of suffering. After being spared from the Tsar’s … she is able to transform quite a few other poor women into educated entrepreneurs. The novel directly …
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… Images of the New World … yes St. Luke's Church, Smithfield vic., … almost in forme of mattockes or hoes with long handles; the women with short peckers or parers, because they use them … at the Landscape of New England A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History World History K-5 …
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… Analyzing Photographs from Across A Changing Nation … yes Children wearing … and limitations of photographs as tools for understanding history? As a historian, why is it important to consider … requiring that students have access to a set of oral histories from the same time and place documented in the NEA …
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… Veterans Speak: War, Trauma, and the Humanities … yes Dialogues on … to encourage humanities programs that focus on the history, experience, or meaning of war and military service …
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… Esperanza Renace … yes Esperanza Rising book cover Photo … Over Teacher's Guide … Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History in the United States … Hispanic and Latino Heritage …
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… Southern Approaches to Europe … yes Southern Approaches to … in North Africa and the Mediterranean. Teaching American History Southern Approaches to Europe walks students through …
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… Cold War Europe … yes Interactive map of Europe during the Cold War. Photo … map of Europe during the Cold War. Teaching American History Cold War Europe is an interactive map highlighting …
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… Birth of a Nation, the NAACP, and the Balancing of Rights … yes The Birth of a Nation Poster Photo caption The Birth of a Nation Poster. Wikimedia Commons … 1. "‘Art [and History] by Lightning Flash’" … Begin by reading "‘Art [and …