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Campfire Stories with George Catlin: An Encounter of Two Cultures
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Native PeoplesCampfire Stories with George Catlin: An Encounter of Two Cultures takes students on a virtual journey with the artist and ethnol...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Carnegie Libraries: The Future Made Bright
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryCarnegie Libraries: The Future Made Bright tells the story of how Andrew Carnegie donated over $40 million from his fortune made...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Chatham Plantation: Witness to the Civil War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyChatham Plantation: Witness to the Civil War recounts what happened at this plantation overlooking Fredericksburg, Virginia. T...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Hopewell Furnace: A Pennsylvania Iron-making Plantation
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, Economics, United States History, Geography, History-Social ScienceHopewell Furnace: A Pennsylvania Iron-making Plantation tells the story of one of the 65 small ironworks operating in southeast ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Manassas Battlefield History
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyManassas Battlefield History recounts two Civil War battles fought in Manassas, Virginia. The first battle marked the first clas...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Race and Slavery Petitions Project
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil Rights Movement, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryRace and Slavery Petitions Project presents more than two dozen legislative and county court petitions that were filed in southe...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Fort Pickens and the Outbreak of the Civil War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryFort Pickens and the Outbreak of the Civil War recounts what happened in the Pensacola Bay just before the Civil War. U.S. Army...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil Rights Movement, History-Social Science, United States HistoryRise and Fall of Jim Crow looks at the century of segregation following the Civil War (1863-1954). "Jim Crow," a name taken fro...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Lewis and Clark Journey of Discovery
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Early ExplorersThe Lewis and Clark Journey of Discovery provides games, quizzes, profiles of members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and les...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Ohio & Erie Canal: Catalyst of Economic Development for Ohio
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, United States History, History-Social Science, GeographyThe Ohio & Erie Canal: Catalyst of Economic Development for Ohio tells how the construction of this canal transformed one of the...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0These Honored Dead: The Battle of Rivers Bridge and Civil War Combat Casualties
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceThese Honored Dead: The Battle of Rivers Bridge and Civil War Combat Casualties recounts a battle in a cold, rainy swamp in Sout...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Thurmond: A Town Born from Coal Mines and Railroads
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyThurmond: A Town Born from Coal Mines and Railroads recounts the story of the New River Gorge area in West Virginia. It is moun...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Battle of Glorieta Pass: A Shattered Dream
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, Geography, History-Social Science, United States HistoryBattle of Glorieta Pass: A Shattered Dream examines a Civil War battle known as the "Gettysburg of the West." Texans invaded thi...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Monument to the Gilded Age
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, United States History, Geography, History-Social ScienceVanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Monument to the Gilded Age describes this Hyde Park estate that includes a palatial B...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Battle of Prairie Grove: Civilian Recollections of the Civil War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThe Battle of Prairie Grove: Civilian Recollections of the Civil War helps students place the Battle of Prairie Grove in the con...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Battle of Stones River: The Soldiers' Story
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryBattle of Stones River: The Soldiers' Story provides readings, maps, and visual representations of this battle near Murfreesboro...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Campaign 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: United States, United States History, History-Social Science, GeographyThe 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: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social Science, GeographyWaterford, 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: 0