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… violence as a means toward change.  A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 9-12 11/13/09 Editor EDSITEment team 07/11/19 …
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… Hearing the Americas Website History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Music … Period (1920-1939) African American Latino/a American Women’s History North America South America Content The …
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… BackStory: Blackstory Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Teacher's Guide African American …
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… movement he occupies a necessary place in social studies/history curricula. Malcolm X’s Black Separatism Malcolm X’s … Interviews and Audio with Malcolm X A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Civil Rights …
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… 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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… ", 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 … are accessible through EDSITEment in the "American Life Histories" collection at the American Memory Project …
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… Smarthistory: Art, History, Conversation Website A More Perfect Union Art & … across cultures. We believe that the brilliant histories of art belong to everyone, no matter their …
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… 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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… American activism against segregation and oppression; women’s rights and suffrage; and colonialism, imperialism, … and the Gilded Age will be helpful, but they will learn the history of the fair and the broader history of the era …
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The National Endowment for the Humanities has invited National History Day (NHD) and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) to work together to promote better understanding among…

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This collection of free, authoritative source information about the history, politics, geography, and culture of many states and territories has been funded by the National Endowment for the…

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… Heart Mountain, Wyoming and Japanese Incarceration Video History & Social Studies U.S. History A More Perfect Union … Mountain incarceration camp held over ten thousand men, women, and children between 1942 and 1945. The camp was … What is Heart Mountain’s historical significance? Whose histories are connected to Heart Mountain? How did the U.S. …
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… Incarceration During WWII Video A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson … Japanese internment camps where more than 127,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry were imprisoned … ordered and others to serve in other ways, such as the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps . As a follow-up, Question 28 …
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… White American Keywords for Chronicling America Website History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson Plan Women's Suffrage: Why the West First? Media Resource Race …
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… of the U.S., and engages students in research on its history, location, and past and present culture. By focusing … America, in addition to recognizing elements of a common history of conquest and displacement by Europeans that …
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… Using Art to Teach the Holocaust and Combat Hate Website History & Social Studies World History U.S. History Related … the profound and unique story of the 550,000 Jewish men and women who served in World War II. These brave men and women
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… a continuation of the first trial in which two young white women wrongfully accused nine African-American youths of … was actually a victory of sorts? Activity 3. Comparing History and Fiction Haywood Patterson—Tom Robinson; Victoria …
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… Activity 2. Africa--a continent of cultures with a rich history of masks Next, present Africa as a continent of … from the main page, and then click on "Men Who Dance as Women.") You may share these online resources by having …
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… Early America Although Americans often think of their early history in terms of the Pilgrims, Puritans, and other … The United Order of True Sisters, the first national Jewish women’s organization conceived as a female counterpart to …
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… into a reasoned argument about the past. AP World History: Modern Topic 7.1 Shifting Power After 1900 Learning … following are prohibited: unhealthful or dangerous work by women and by minors under sixteen years of age; industrial …
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This Teacher's Guide includes place-based history resources and activity ideas to help students recognize the value of studying historic and cultural sites across the United States…

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This Teacher's Guide will introduce you to the cultures and explore the histories of some groups within the over 5 million people who identify as American Indian in the United States, with…

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Our collection of resources is designed to assist students and teachers as they prepare their NHD projects and highlights the long partnership that has existed between the National Endowment…

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Based on this model oral history experience, the toolkit includes instructional concepts, ideas, and strategies for use by educators to design a curriculum that reflects their instructional goals…

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LGBTQ+ Histories of the United States is a two-week summer institute for middle and high school teachers that introduces participants to the rich body of recent scholarship covering the span of U.…

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… century: the Progressive movement, the New Deal, the Women's Movement, the struggle for racial justice, and the … the Power of the Ballot " on the the EDSITEment-reviewed History Matters . Mary McLeod Bethune's 1939 speech " What …
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… as part of a survey of American poetry. For students of history, it might be used to illustrate one perspective on … in 1925 with railroad tracks Skyline with River, 1925 Women waving a "Chicago" pennant, 1905 Freight cars lined up … Whitman's poem about New York, " Mannahatta ." Students of history might wish to widen their investigation of attitudes …
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… of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Women’s Committee of the Corcoran Gallery of Art), … resource is drawn from the content of the  Afro-Atlantic Histories  exhibition organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, … events often omitted from European and North American art history. Symbolism plays a significant role in many of his …
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… critics called it a pictorial anthem with "the weight of history and the grace of art." As African Americans … America? Where can you find answers to these questions? History books, 1965 newspapers and magazines, videos of the …