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… The Boston Tea Party: Costume Optional? yes Photo caption Poem … about the Boston Tea Party, an editor at The Bay State Monthly remarked, "This account of the Boston Tea-Party … … a link from The American President . An Outline of American History (1994), Chapter Three: Boston "Tea Party" , on From …
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… We the People Bookshelf: A More Perfect Union August 16, 2019 yes Photo … 1930s Related Websites American Experience: Marian Anderson History Matters Penn Library Exhibitions; Marian Anderson, A … Son: Presidential Families Who were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage Movement? Remembering the Ladies: The First …
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… Eleanor Roosevelt yes Photo caption Eleanor Roosevelt. Library of … 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 A More Perfect Union History & Social …
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… Lincoln’s Enduring Legacy April 13, 2018 Julia Nguyen yes Photo … 1861–1865, were among the most momentous in America’s history. A month after his election, South Carolina seceded from the …
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… Lesson 3: From Courage to Freedom yes Photo caption … Declaration of Independence granted to all but slaves and women? In what ways does Douglass demonstrate his courage? … effectively point out their hypocrisy? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History From Courage to …
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… American Literature Lessons — Nineteenth Century September 05, 2012 yes Photo … happened to Ichabod Crane? Davy Crockett, Tall Tales, and History —Using the life of Davy Crockett as a model, … Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper": Writing Women —Charlotte Perkins Gilman's story "The Yellow …
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… Lesson 1: Factory vs. Plantation in the North and South yes … Using an economics-focused approach to examining U.S. history prior to the civil war, students examine the role of … be a slave . — Liberty Rhetoric and Nineteenth Century Women , a link from the EDSITEment resource History Matters …
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… Salem Witch Trials: Understanding the Hysteria yes Photo … 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 Constitutional Convention of 1787 yes Photo caption Washington … a setting sun." Franklin's optimism came only after many months of debate and argumentation over the form of … the powers and responsibilities today. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Civics 9-12 11/13/09 …
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… Lesson 3: Emulating Emily Dickinson: Poetry Writing yes Photo … about Emily Dickinson was produced as part of the American Women of Achievement series, highlighting influential women throughout American history. The documentary features information about how her …
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… Introduction to Modernist Poetry yes Photo caption "Lady Reading Poetry" by … context of modernism and its significance beyond that era. History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language … 05/21/19 Related Content Closer Reading National Poetry Month: Celebrating World Poetry Lesson Plan Walt Whitman's …
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… Native American Cultures Across the U.S. yes Photo caption Sioux Indian woman in … Indian peoples, and is necessary to understanding the history of this country. Background By the time children in … town. The Tinglit used to wear hats made of roots. Men and women wore ear and nose rings. Some had tattoos and disks …
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… W.E.B. Du Bois Papers Website A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History World History Related … and sociologist. He co-founded the NAACP and edited its monthly magazine, The Crisis , which Du Bois used to draw …
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… Lesson 4: Life Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African … Preparation The Civil War erupted after a long history of compromises and sectional debates over … store exclusively for ladies in Staunton. This will allow women, who may now, without being exposed to prying …
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… The Papers of the War Department Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Related Content … What can the Papers of the War Department tell us about women in the Early Republic? (3:56-4:22) How does this …
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… Understanding the Salem Witch Trials yes Photo caption Engraving … confession ignited a hunt for witches that left 19 men and women hanged, one man pressed to death, and over 150 more … the size of the population than any other war in American history. A decade later, in 1685, King James II's government …
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… Asian American & Pacific Islander Perspectives within … in inquiry-based teaching and learning, this lesson brings history, civics, and the arts together to learn about the … are not relegated to the past or limited to only certain months of the school year? Reference Websites “ Citizens if …
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… Lesson 3: A Debate Against Slavery yes Photo caption "The Old … Wikimedia Commons One of the great tragedies of American history was the treatment of African-Americans. African … through a link from Documents of African-American Women ) 1859 * The Child's Anti-Slavery Book : Containing a …
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… Lesson 4: FDR and the Lend-Lease Act yes Photo caption A … Great Britain, the Lend-Lease program was expanded within months to include China and the Soviet Union. Nazi Germany's … of Documentary Photography , from the EDSITEment-reviewed History Matters site, is worth reviewing, particularly if …
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… Competing Voices of the Civil Rights Movement yes Photo caption Civil … violence as a means toward change. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 Editor … Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women Civil Rights (1945-1970) African American Civics Civil …
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… BackStory: Blackstory Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content … Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women Media Resource W.E.B. Du Bois Papers Featured Image …
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… Technology in the Making of America July 23, 2020 Jason Harshman, Rebecca Hill, and James Moran yes Photo … papers (July, 1910). Wikimedia Commons The National History Day® (NHD) 2021 theme, Communication in History: The … and burnt their houses! nor could the tears of defenseless women, some of whom were in the pains of childbirth, the …
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… Perspective on the Slave Narrative yes Photo caption Narrative … ", available via the EDSITEment-reviewed website Digital History. Have students compare these thoughts to those they … Images of 19th Century African-Americans African-American Women On-line Archival Collections (specifically the slave …
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… Lesson 1: Trekking to Timbuktu: The Geography of Mali (Teacher … a sense of the “lay of the land.” Go to Mali: Geography and History : Read the first paragraph and then find Timbuktu ( … time of year? Would the temperature vary very much from month to month? Activity 3. The Niger River Did you notice …
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… "Si, se puede!": Chávez, Huerta, and the UFW yes Photo … in California, ca. 1970. National Museum of American History The United Farm Workers organized to bring attention … those in positions of moral authority and for all men and women activists who know what is right and just, who know …
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… Homer's Civil War Veteran: Battlefield to Wheat Field yes Photo … ended. However, it would take days for the news to spread, months before troops returned home (on either side of the … War Building Community: Medieval Technology and American History The Getty A Harvest of Death Library of Congress …
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… Jack London's The Call of the Wild: "Nature Faker"? yes Photo caption … Wild Animals I Have Known , in "Real and Sham Natural History," Atlantic Monthly , vol. 91, no. 545 (March 1903), p. 299 "True it is …
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… Portrait of a Hero yes Photo caption Benjamin Franklin . The Library of Congress … Students will then view portraits of heroes from American history, and glean a bit of background information on each … so that she could communicate with other people. In six months Helen learned 625 words. Helen wanted to learn as …
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… Smarthistory: Art, History, Conversation Website A More Perfect … across cultures. We believe that the brilliant histories of art belong to everyone, no matter their …