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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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… 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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… 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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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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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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Women's Suffrage: Why the West First? yes Photo caption … The interactive Map: Woman Suffrage (on Women in American History , an online exhibit of Britannica.com, a link from …
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… Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African … the past. Preparation The Civil War erupted after a long history of compromises and sectional debates over … available through the EDSITEment-reviewed website U.S. Women's History Workshop . The complete text of the song is …
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… Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage yes Photo caption Three … 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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… "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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… 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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… 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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… 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 …
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… literary tradition and reclaims his own and his people's history. This lesson introduces students to Achebe's first … of view, have students analyze the way Achebe represents women in Igbo society within Things Fall Apart , and ask them to and write a paper discussing women's roles and status in the novel. An interesting …
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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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… be divided into categories? Activity 6. Heroes from History In this Activity, students will research historical … Robinson Jim Thorpe Historical Figures Who Worked for Women's Rights Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth Blackwell Carrie … Papers of George Washington Thomas A. Edison Papers U.S. Women's History Workshop Lesson Plan Portrait of a Hero …
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… "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their … the group decided to act upon their frustrations over women’s inequality by calling for a convention to be held … National American Women’s Suffrage Association, 1848–1921 History Matters The Amazonian Convention “The Solitude of …
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… 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 Media Resource The Helen Keller … Workplace, New Technology, New Consumers Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the United States Closer Reading …
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… Hidden Figures - The People Behind the Story You Know Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content … Rights (1945-1970) African American Technology/Innovation Women’s History Content This episode of NEH-funded  …
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… A More Perfect Union Teacher's Guide Preparing for National History Day Teacher's Guide Chronicling America: History's … That Tell America’s Story The Spanish-American War Women and the Abolition Movement Erik Peterson's (Santa Ana, …
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… 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 … Age is also available on Victorian Web. This  "Victorian Women's Rights"  game is an interactive resource that …
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… Keller Archival Collection Website A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Formatted Title The … Helen Keller Archive Civil Rights National History Day Women’s History Content The Helen Keller Archive …
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… 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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… will explore how Chopin stages the possible roles for women in Edna's time and culture through the examples of … sharp relief? Evaluate Kate Chopin's place in literary history. Analyze the components of literary realism and …
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… many aspects of the military have changed. For one thing, women now serve in combat roles, too. Critics have hailed … students may have already encountered. A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History World History Vietnam …