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… Scraping the Sky: Architecture and American History yes Photo caption The …
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… Not Only Paul Revere: Other Riders of the American Revolution yes Photo caption Artist … ride is the most famous event of its kind in American history. But other Americans made similar rides during the American Revolution. Who were these men and women? Why were their rides important? Do they deserve to be …
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… Connecting the Past and Present with the Immigrant Stories Project October … manages the Immigrant Stories project at the Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota.* How can … History in the U.S. Closer Reading Jewish American Heritage Month …
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… Lesson 5: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Rise of Social Reform in … century: the Progressive movement, the New Deal, the Women's Movement, the struggle for racial justice, and the … the Power of the Ballot " on the the EDSITEment-reviewed History Matters . Mary McLeod Bethune's 1939 speech " What …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Gene Feher no Oral histories are a particularly valuable tool for cultivating …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Jack Power no Oral histories are a particularly valuable tool for cultivating …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Jennifer Davidson no Bringing in primary sources, such as oral histories to supplement the textbook is essential, and oral …
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… Lesson 3: Kate Chopin's "The Awakening": Searching for Women & Identity in Chopin's "The Awakening" yes Photo …
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… The Gift of Holiday Traditions: Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas February 10, 2012 yes … quiet home!" — Charles Dickens Each year, December brings a month filled with holidays, celebrations complete with a … including Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas. Kwanzaa The History of Kwanzaa provides an extensive history of this …
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… Ask an NEH Expert: All About Local History Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Related …
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… BackStory: Darkness over the Plain: The Bison in American History Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies …
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… Mexican Culture and History through Its National Holidays yes Photo caption Day of the Dead …
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… To Kill A Mockingbird and the Scottsboro Boys Trial: Profiles in Courage yes Photo caption … a continuation of the first trial in which two young white women wrongfully accused nine African-American youths of … was actually a victory of sorts? Activity 3. Comparing History and Fiction Haywood Patterson—Tom Robinson; Victoria …
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… Everything Your Students Need to Know About Immigration History May 06, 2019 Madeline Hsu, PhD yes Photo caption …
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… BackStory: Blasts from the Past: A History of Dynamite in the United …
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… Backstory: Who Wants to be a Millionaire? The History of America’s Wealthy Elite Audio A More Perfect …
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… The Declaration of Sentiments by the Seneca Falls Conference (1848) August 19, … "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their … National American Women’s Suffrage Association, 1848–1921 History Matters The Amazonian Convention “The Solitude of …
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… BackStory: After Hurricane Maria - The History of Puerto Rico and the United States Audio A More …
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… In Her Shoes: Lois Weber and the Female Filmmakers Who Shaped Early … Producer, and Actress Introduce students to the work of women filmmakers in early Hollywood with this comprehensive … describing political, social, or economic aspects of history/social science. …
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… BackStory: Shattering the Glass Ceiling Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content … Access for All Lesson Plan Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement Teacher's Guide Chronicling …
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… Go West: Imagining the Oregon Trail yes Photo caption "The Oregon … know about pioneers. Who were they? With what period in history are they associated? Where did they come from? Where … 7." Students may also wish to visit the EDSITEment-reviewed Women of the West website for accounts of the lives of women …
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… The Mexican Revolution yes Photo caption General Emiliano Zapata sits with members of … into a reasoned argument about the past. AP World History: Modern Topic 7.1 Shifting Power After 1900 Learning … following are prohibited: unhealthful or dangerous work by women and by minors under sixteen years of age; industrial …
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… Introducing Jane Eyre: An Unlikely Victorian Heroine yes Photo caption Portrait of Charlotte Brontë. Wikimedia … domestic duties and a Victorian culture that discouraged women from having literary aspirations. Through the … also has a wealth of resources related to Victorian social history , including the brief The Position of Middle-class …
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… Remember the Ladies: The First Ladies yes Photo caption Abigail Adams was the … Representatives. In 1920, the 19th Amendment finally gave women the right to vote. In the absence of official power, … "a significant role in shaping the political and social history of our country, impacting virtually every topic that …
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… Helen Keller Archival Collection Website A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Formatted Title The … and Live Archives Lesson Plan Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement Teacher's Guide Preparing for …
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… Romare Bearden's "The Dove": A Meeting of Vision and Sound yes Photo … of the magazine: Editing Art Local News Music Reviews History Poetry Supplemental Material Link the study of art … Blues Closer Reading Jazz Beyond Borders: Jazz Appreciation Month 2019 Media Resource The Jazz Ambassadors Teacher's …
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… On the Home Front yes Photo caption We Can Do It! Rosy the Riveter Poster. … the American people, "This whole nation of 130 million men, women and children is becoming one great fighting force." … You Do In the War, Grandma? It Was Everybody's War: An Oral History A Teenage Volunteer Too Young to Join the WACS …
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… A Spectrum of Perspectives: The Gilded Age and Progressive Era … American activism against segregation and oppression; women’s rights and suffrage; and colonialism, imperialism, … and the Gilded Age will be helpful, but they will learn the history of the fair and the broader history of the era …
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… Glossary of Terms for Film Discussion and Analysis January 06, … Media Arts Media Arts Film/Movie Media Resource BackStory: Women at Work Lesson Plan Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film Lesson Plan Shakespeare's Julius …