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Campaign for Vicksburg, 1863
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceCampaign for Vicksburg, 1863 describes the effort of the Union Army of Tennessee to capture Vicksburg, Mississippi. Taking Vick...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Emerald Necklace: Boston's Green Connection
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, United States History, History-Social ScienceThe Emerald Necklace: Boston's Green Connection recounts the creation of a series of parks in Boston in the 1880s. At that time...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Battle of Honey Springs: The Civil War Comes to the Indian Territory
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceBattle of Honey Springs: The Civil War Comes to the Indian Territory illustrates how the war, when it moved to the rolling prair...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Waterford, Virginia: From Mill Town to National Historic Landmark
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States, United States History, History-Social ScienceWaterford, Virginia: From Mill Town to National Historic Landmark tells the story of a village west of Washington, D.C. In 1733,...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Documenting the Uncharted Northwest
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, United States History, Early Explorers, History-Social ScienceThe Lewis and Clark Expedition: Documenting the Uncharted Northwest recounts the expedition's crossing of the Lemhi Pass and Lol...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Wheat Farms, Flour Mills, and Railroads: A Web of Interdependence
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, Economics, United States, United States History, History-Social ScienceWheat Farms, Flour Mills, and Railroads: A Web of Interdependence examines those three industries as they evolved together in th...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Marco Paul's Travels on the Erie Canal
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Literary Analysis, History-Social ScienceMarco Paul's Travels on the Erie Canal is a lesson plan that draws on photos, texts, and other sources to help students learn ab...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Abraham Lincoln Papers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, Branches of Government, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceAbraham Lincoln Papers presents Lincoln's draft of the Emancipation Proclamation, his second inaugural address, an 1864 memo exp...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Civil War Archeology: Investigating the Battles of Wilson's Creek and Pea Ridge
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceCivil War Archeology: Investigating the Battles of Wilson's Creek and Pea Ridge examines archeological techniques used to explor...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Explore the West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, United States History, Early Explorers, History-Social ScienceExplore the West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition is a travel itinerary of 41 forts, Indian villages, mounds, mountain passes...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Indian Boarding Schools: Civilizing the Native Spirit
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Native Peoples, United States History, History-Social ScienceIndian Boarding Schools: Civilizing the Native Spirit inivites students to explore the forced acculturation of American Indians ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Civil War through a Child's Eye
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceThe Civil War through a Child's Eye is a lesson plan that uses historical fiction and primary sources to expand students' percep...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Fill up the Canvas
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, United States History, Early Explorers, History-Social ScienceFill up the Canvas features journal entries from 20 points in the journey of Lewis and Clark: mission preparations, winter in S...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceReconstruction: The Second Civil War provides clips from the documentary, as well as transcripts, a look behind the scenes, and ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Remembering Jim Crow
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, The Civil Rights Movement, United States History, History-Social ScienceRemembering Jim Crow is a companion to a radio documentary, and examines the system that, for much of the 20th century, barred m...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Voices for Votes: Suffrage Strategies
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceVoices for Votes: Suffrage Strategies involves students in examining primary source documents related to the women's suffrage mo...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Rivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, Early Explorers, History-Social ScienceRivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America looks at historical maps, relations with Indians, and expedit...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Siege and Battle of Corinth: A New Kind of War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceThe Siege and Battle of Corinth: A New Kind of War tells the story of two Civil War engagements near Corinth, a small Mississipp...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Establishing Borders: The Expansion of the United States, 1846-48
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, United States History, History-Social ScienceEstablishing Borders: The Expansion of the United States, 1846-48 offers geography and history activities showing how two years ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Voices from the Days of Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceVoices from the Days of Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories features interviews with 23 former slaves (the oldest was 130 ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0