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Who Really Built America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, United States HistoryWho Really Built America is a long-term student-driven project that examines primary source materials related to child labor in ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0After Reconstruction: Studying the Problems of African-Americans in the South
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil Rights Movement, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyAfter Reconstruction: Studying the Problems of African-Americans in the South encourages students to identify problems facing Af...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Federalist Papers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: American Democracy, U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThe Federalist Papers offers the 85 essays urging New Yorkers to ratify the proposed Constitution. First published in New York C...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Northern Great Plains, 1880-1920
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyNorthern Great Plains, 1880-1920 shows 900 photographs from the Fred Hultstrand and F.A. Pazandak Photograph Collections of rura...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Inventing Entertainment: The Edison Companies
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryInventing Entertainment: The Edison Companies features 341 motion pictures, 81 disc sound recordings, and other related material...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryBorn in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 offers 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0American Visionaries: Frederick Douglass
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, The Civil Rights Movement, History-Social Science, United States HistoryAmerican Visionaries: Frederick Douglass features items owned by the famous abolitionist, human rights and women's rights activi...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Camp Life: Civil War Collections from Gettysburg
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyCamp Life: Civil War Collections from Gettysburg features photographs and text from three exhibits: living in a camp, existing d...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyThe Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863 presents elements of the battle and its aftermath, including objects used by the soldie...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Building of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyThe Building of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal helps students realize the role canals played in western expansion and in the evol...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Andersonville: Prisoner of War Camp
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryAndersonville: Prisoner of War Camp examines the conditions of Camp Sumter (in Andersonville, Georgia), the largest and most not...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0First Battle of Manassas: An End to Innocence
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyFirst Battle of Manassas: An End to Innocence looks at the first conflict of the Civil War, the battle of Bull Run. More than ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Building America's Industrial Revolution: The Boott Cotton Mills of Lowell, Massachusetts
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, History-Social Science, Economics, United States History, GeographyBuilding America's Industrial Revolution: The Boott Cotton Mills of Lowell, Massachusetts features one of the oldest surviving t...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Allegheny Portage Railroad: Developing Transportation Technology
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyAllegheny Portage Railroad: Developing Transportation Technology shows the innovative transportation system used in the 1820s-18...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Clara Barton's House: Home of the American Red Cross
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryClara Barton's House: Home of the American Red Cross is a curriculum-oriented guide to the life of the famous nurse. The site us...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Martin Van Buren's "Return to the Soil"
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: American Democracy, Branches of Government, History-Social Science, United States HistoryMartin Van Buren's Return to the Soil is a curriculum-oriented site using the home, named Lindenwald, the eighth President mov...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0When Rice Was King
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyWhen Rice Was King concentrates on Georgetown County, South Carolina, where rice, rather than cotton, was the principal commerci...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Choices and Commitments: The Soldiers at Gettysburg
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyChoices and Commitments: The Soldiers at Gettysburg aims to help students understand the Gettysburg Campaign and the major actio...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Chattanooga, Tennessee: Train Town
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyChattanooga, Tennessee: Train Town helps students see how geography and promotion combined to encourage the growth of Chattanoog...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Battle of Horseshoe Bend: Collisions of Cultures
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Native Peoples, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThe Battle of Horseshoe Bend: Collisions of Cultures looks at the decisive battle of the Creek War (1813-1814), where Andrew Jac...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0