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… Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women November 29, 2019 Judy Richardson yes Photo caption … narrative from scholars and from veterans who made the history, with a focus on women, youth, and the Student …
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… Citizenship, Race, and Place: Frontiers in Asian American History June 09, 2022 Joanna Capps, Daniel Castaneda, Stacey … from seemingly desolate landscapes. More than 127,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry were imprisoned …
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… Slave Narratives: Constructing U.S. History Through Analyzing Primary Sources yes Photo caption … of slavery and Reconstruction hit home in poignant oral histories from the Library of Congress. In these activities, … Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites African-American Women On-Line Archival Collections, Duke University Library …
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Histories of the National Mall Website A More Perfect Union … on the experiences of a particular group of people, such as women, African Americans, Native Americans, or immigrants; a …
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… National History Day Resources: Conflict and Compromise in History September 18, 2017 Tess Porter yes Photo caption NEH …
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… Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wall-paper"—Writing Women yes Photo caption The Yellow Wall Paper by Charlotte … 1898 Women and Economics A Teacher's Guide for Women's History Month Lesson Plan Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The …
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… The National Parks and History August 20, 2017 Nicholas Di Taranto yes Photo … 7,700 years ago, I thought about the immensity of time and history that gives this place shape and meaning. Then I …
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… My Piece of History yes Photo caption Motorola Carphone Model TLD-1100, … to these questions can put students in touch with family history and help them discover how much of our past lies …
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… BackStory: Saving American History Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content …
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… The Music of African American History yes Photo caption B.B. King Live in Hamburg, … 1971. Wikimedia Commons This lesson traces the long history of how African Americans have used music as a …
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… Igniting a Passion for History with Chronicling America April 04, 2017 Amanda … arrive with a negative impression of the discipline of history. They have come to the conclusion that the study of …
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… American Utopia: The Architecture and History of the Suburb yes Photo caption Tract … economy. The Smithsonian National Museum of American History's America on the Move: City and Suburb  collection …
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… Scraping the Sky: Architecture and American History yes Photo caption The L'American International … skyscraper related to broader themes of modern U.S. history, economics, and culture? The skyscraper’s connection …
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… The Victor's Virtue: A Cultural History of Sport yes Photo caption The three most important … BackStory: Making the Team: Sports and Equality in American History Students will become familiar with ancient Greek …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Gene Feher no   Oral histories are a particularly valuable tool for cultivating … sense of caring among students. In this video for the  Oral History as an Educational Experience  project, Vietnam …
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… Vietnam Oral History Project: Jack Power no   Oral histories are a particularly valuable tool for cultivating … sense of caring among students. In this video for the  Oral History as an Educational Experience  project, Vietnam …
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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 … by writing down specific details about the various women characters in the text. How are the characters in …
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… Ask an NEH Expert: All About Local History Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content …
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… BackStory: Darkness over the Plain: The Bison in American History Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson …
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… Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage and History in the U.S. August 27, 2019 yes Photo caption Sanata … Pacific where he remains a footnote in American maritime history. This collection of resources and lessons are …
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… Mexican Culture and History through Its National Holidays yes Photo caption Day … into the values of a country while commemorating its history. Mexico today is the product of ancient Indian …
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… Everything Your Students Need to Know About Immigration History May 06, 2019 Madeline Hsu, PhD yes Photo caption … pursue in restricting immigration.   Teach Immigration History was created for high school teachers of U.S. history
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… BackStory: Blasts from the Past: A History of Dynamite in the United States Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson …
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… Backstory: Who Wants to be a Millionaire? The History of America’s Wealthy Elite Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson …
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… BackStory: After Hurricane Maria - The History of Puerto Rico and the United States Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History World History Related …
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… "domestic ideology" positioned American middle class women as the spiritual and moral leaders of their home. Such … Making Sense of "Spheres" at the EDSITEment-reviewed U.S. History Women's Workshop .  Consider the following …
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Women actively participated in shaping the nascent film industry of the early twentieth century, both as screen stars and behind the camera. But why is this history missing from our understanding…

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… described above, you can review with your students the history of jazz in the period leading up to World War II; … several pieces of evidence to back up their opinion. Go to Women in Jazz . Answer the following questions, based on the …
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… Bring Your Classroom to Life Through Diplomatic Oral Histories September 21, 2018 Maureen McNicholl yes Photo … that is often overlooked but ideally suited to the world history, civics, or global studies curriculum -- the oral …