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New Deal Documents Library
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the New Deal Network, provides a comprehensive list of links to primary documents related to federal reforms in ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Franklin D. Roosevelt: Fireside Chats
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the New Deal Network, provides links to texts of Franklin D. Roosevelt s Fireside Chats. This resource is refe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Franklin D. Roosevelt: Fireside Chat, September 3, 1939
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceRead Franklin D. Roosevelt s 1939 Fireside Chat in which he discusses America s response to the growing war in Europe. This re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Timeline: World War II in Europe
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from PBS, accompanies the documentary titled Battle of the Bulge. A detailed timeline outlines World War II events ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Powers of Persuasion: FDR's Four Freedoms Speech
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceFind background information on Franklin D. Roosevelt s famous Four Freedoms speech, including an audio clip of the speech and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Teddy Roosevelt's World View
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the PBS American Experience series, features historian David McCullough s discussion of President Theodore Roo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis index page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides links to the inaugural addresses of the American presidents. Us...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Federal Reserve System
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, Economics, History-Social ScienceThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jazz Lounge
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Music, History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This page, from the PBS/Ken Burns series, Jazz, provides a primer on jazz music. Users can study the basics in Music 101, le...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Marshall Plan
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, Economics, History-Social ScienceThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Depths of Depression
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, Economics, History-Social ScienceThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jazz and the Great Depression
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Music, History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This page, from the PBS/Ken Burns series, Jazz, describes the development of jazz music during the Great Depression. Links to ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0United Nations Established
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jazz and World War II
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Music, History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This page, from the PBS/Ken Burns series, Jazz, describes the development of jazz music during World War II. Links to audio cl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Women in Jazz
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Music, History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This page, from the PBS/Ken Burns series, Jazz, describes the role of women in the development of jazz music. Links to audio c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Documents of World War I
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from Mt. Holyoke College, provides an extensive list of links to documents related to World War I. This resource is r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Casting a Wary Eye? Examining Views of Race in the Wake of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, World History, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine racial profiling of Arab-Americans and Middle Eastern...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rights-Minded: Investigating the Lives of People Who Influenced the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students expand their knowledge and understanding of the Civil Rights ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Prisoner in One's Own Home: An Examination of the Internment of Japanese-Americans During World War II
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the causes and effects of the internment of 120,000 J...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Worker's Compensation: Exploring the History of Labor Day
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the history of Labor Day while learning how to cite W...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0