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… unit students will study this turbulent period of American history, examining the various events and ideas that defined … unit students will study this turbulent period of American history, examining the various events and ideas that defined …
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… see the following EDSITEment-reviewed resources:     The History Channel video provides a quick look at who was … Revolution " from The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. For a brief overview of the specific stages through …
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… around 1490. Library of Congress Leonardo da Vinci—one of history’s most imaginative geniuses—was certainly born at …
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… years, a symbol tends to take on a meaning related to its history, function or appearance. For example, Bartholdi, the … The above video from Liberty Treehouse provides a short history about the building and arrival of the Statue of …
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… as a Communicator on the EDSITEment-reviewed Center for History and New Media website. At the Franklin D. Roosevelt … Chats, are available online from the EDSITEment-reviewed History Matters site. Teachers may also want to read the …
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… Students wanting more detail about the origins and History of the League of Nations can read this brief essay … Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Web Sites PBS History Woodrow Wilson (American Experience) Wilson—A …
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… Supreme Court Historical Society Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Related Content Lesson Plan The Supreme Court: The …
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… detailed, and engaging primary sources that convey the history of slavery and freedom seeking in striking terms. … we encounter.”   ~ Christy Coleman , on Reframing History   Unlike the materials one finds in the archive, the …
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… to use in class. Read " The Declaration of Independence: A History " and " Constitution of the United States - A History ," available via the National Archives, for …
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… , available through EDSITEment-reviewed resource Digital History , and read background information about New England, … students what was going on during that period in American history. Some ideas to address in the discussion might …
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… US is a multimedia project that immerses players in U.S. history content through free interactive games. In Mission … Reading Slavery in the Colonial North A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-12 02/07/12 …
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… American Memory Project Familiarize yourself with the history of slave narratives by reading William L. Andrews' " … Studies at the University of Virginia For a concise history of spirituals see also www.negrospirituals.com To …
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… figures, including Langston Hughes, and to explore the history and importance of Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating … resource is drawn from the content of the  Afro-Atlantic Histories  exhibition organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, …
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… Why are these names overlooked in the telling of U.S. history?   Lesson Plan Harriet Jacobs and Elizabeth Keckly: … Case of Solomon Northup Exceptional? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-12 02/18/19 Early …
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… Black Heritage Trail® OnlineM on Museum of Afro American History Boston , a link from Internet Public Library From … National Historic Site , including 19th Century History , a page of useful links on the site. Timeline: …
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… in Foreign Affairs on the EDSITEment resource Digital History offers this: "The critical foreign policy issue … structure. Argentina Background information on Argentine history from Argentina , The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth …
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… 2016 Jefferson Lecture: Ken Burns Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Art & Culture Photography Related Content Closer …
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… would be the beginning of a dark period in the nation's history, a time when making even the most mildly … Trials ", available via the EDSITEment-reviewed resource History Matters . For more on the Venona Project, see " …
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… as they exist today. Finally, students reflect back on history and argue whether they believe Hamilton or Jefferson … Analyze the ways in which the perspectives of those writing history shaped the history that they produced. …
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… momentous events that made 1492 a pivotal year in Spanish history. Activity 2. Summarize chief features of Renaissance … Archeology " site of the Florida Museum of Natural History. (Click on "Regional View" at the ArchNet homepage, …
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… Archives  offers The Declaration of Independence: A History and The Constitution: A History for background on those fundamental documents as …
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… Bloody Sunday, and the Long Civil Rights Movement Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Media Resource Why Here?: …
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… as virtually every state constitution. Throughout American history, the rights associated with Magna Carta have been … itself and, therefore, deals exclusively with English history in the 13th century. This lesson provides abridged …
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… on American Memory Document Analysis Worksheets and History in the Raw on National Archives Educator Resources Making Sense of Evidence form History Matters The following materials from EDSITEment …
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… Music of the Harlem Renaissance Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language Arts Poetry Art & Culture …
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… Board of Education of Topeka (1954) Textbooks often present history as conveniently divided by eras, movements, or … more or less self-contained. In the high-school American history class, for example, we often look at the Cold War …
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… of Political Parties , Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website History Matters ). Could the Federalists, the party in …
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… relatively inconsequential question about Hanson's place in history serves in this lesson as a hinge into the more … account on the website of the National Museum of American History , a link from the EDSITEment resource American …
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… affect meaning in the painting. Additional PA Websites Art/History/Language Arts/Social Studies (Teachers' Guide) Page … painting and the image portrayed on the Iowa quarter. History/Language Arts/Social Studies (Teachers' Guide) …