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Women’s History through Chronicling America … March 12, 2018 Mary … Division of Preservation and Access. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Progressive Era …
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… Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film … yes Image of a screenplay for a film. …
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… BackStory: You've Come A Long Way—A History of Women in Politics … Audio A More Perfect Union History & …
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Women Aviators in WWII … yes World War II Women Air Force … saying about acceptable roles for women in wartime? How did women’s roles differ in peacetime? What symbols does the … Woman's University, Women's Collection, WASP Facts (PDF) History Remember what you read? Take the WASP History Quiz …
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… BackStory: Women at Work … Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History … Related Content … … … 2018 Jefferson Lecture: Dr. Rita Charon Teacher's Guide … Women’s History in the United States … Women’s History in …
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History in Quilts … yes History in Quilts: Lone Star Quilt … Twentieth Century" by Laurel Horton Throughout history, women and sometimes men have used the art of quilting for …
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… Listening to History … yes The Statue of Liberty against the Manhattan … example, a fact-based question to ask in the interview on women's suffrage might be, "What did you and your friends …
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Women and Revolution: In the Time of the Butterflies … yes … Teacher's Guide … Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History in the United States … Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History in the United States Teacher's Guide … Spanish …
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… BackStory: To Be a Citizen? The History of Becoming American … Audio History & Social … Pacific Islander Immigration/Migration Latino/a American Women’s History … Content … The meaning of U.S. citizenship, …
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… The LGBTQ Community in American History … Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social … Rights Act of 1964 Media Resource … Voices of Democracy: Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Struggle … Voices of …
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Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs … yes … Women's Movement, consult the following resources: A Short History of the Movement from National Women's History
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… Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement … yes This map appeared in the …   database as part of an inquiry into how and where the women’s suffrage movement took place in the United States. … Questions that students can research answers to using this History of U.S. Women's Suffrage resource or respond to …
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… BackStory: Making the Team: Sports and Equality in American History … Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social … Glass Ceiling Lesson Plan … Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film … Scripting the Past: Exploring …
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… Who Were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage and Equality Movements? … yes Portrait of … of the movements for suffrage and women's equality in U.S. history. Grounded in the critical inquiry question "Who's …
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Women Aviators in World War II: "Fly Girls" … yes Jackie … —Jacqueline Cochran, Director of Women Pilots "Report on Women's Pilot Program" (1944) In this lesson, students will … Make enough copies to give to the class. Bookmark the WASP History Quiz URL for student use. Download and print out the …
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… Jazz Appreciation Month: Women in Jazz … April 01, 2021 yes Nina Simone in concert … Month (JAM) was created by the National Museum of American History back in 2002 to celebrate the extraordinary heritage …
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… Exploring Local History with Clio … Website A More Perfect Union History & … Oral History as an Educational Experience Media Resource … Histories of the National Mall … Histories of the National … based on place alone or work with a particular theme (women's history; Black history; Latinx history; histories of …
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… Doing Oral History with Vietnam War Veterans … yes Jack Power, a … by Maryland high school students for the Vietnam Oral History Project. Photo caption Jack Power, a Vietnam … memorable way. Bringing in primary sources, such as oral histories, to supplement the textbook is essential, and oral …
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… Voices of Democracy: Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Struggle … Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language …
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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 …
Teacher's Guide

Our Women's History Teacher's Guide provides compelling questions, lesson activities, and multimedia resources for integrating women's perspectives and experiences throughout the school year. 

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… Using Historic Digital Newspapers for National History Day … yes National History Day logo. Photo caption … St. Paul Globe . September 18, 1904. “Ten Thousand Women March Down Avenue in Fight for Ballot,” The Washington …
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… Davy Crockett, Tall Tales, and History … yes Davy Crockett: Portrait Photo caption Portrait … Do all you can to appear to advantage in the eyes of the women. That's easily done—you have but to kiss and slabber …
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Women's Suffrage: Why the West First? … yes The Awakening by … The interactive Map: Woman Suffrage (on Women in American History , an online exhibit of Britannica.com, a link from …
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… BackStory: What’s Cooking? A History of Food in America … Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture History
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… Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage … yes Three suffragists … help your students better appreciate the struggle for women's rights and the vestiges of the anti-suffrage … of Independence , which it mirrors, Stanton's text lists a "history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of …
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… Why Do We Remember Revere? Paul Revere's Ride in History and Literature … yes Sheet Music for Paul Revere's … Psalm of the West The Internet Public Library About.Com: Women's History Sybil Ludington: Female Paul Revere American …
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… Activist Constellations: Recovering Black Women's Labor and Leadership … May 17, 2023 Mila Kaut yes … is not a sufficient strategy for recovering the richer history of Black political organizing in the nineteenth …
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… Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War … yes African American … the past. Preparation The Civil War erupted after a long history of compromises and sectional debates over …
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… Dramatizing History in Arthur Miller's The Crucible … yes Accused witch … a courthouse.  Library of Congress "Witchcraft was hung, in History, But History and I Find all the Witchcraft that we … as respectable people from all walks of life—landowners, women of independent means, neighbors, even clergy—were …