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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Jim Crow To Linda Brown: A Retrospective of the African-American Experience from 1897 to 1953
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis Library of Congress mini-unit allows students to explore to what extent the African American experience during the first ha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe New Deal: North Carolina's Reconstruction?
Grades: 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Types of Media, Writing Strategies and 3 additional..This Library of Congress lesson plan is a guide for teachers that will result in imaginary Works Progress Administration (WPA) i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Country Study: Vietnam
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Economics, GeographyRead about the geography of Vietnam in this country study, provided by American Memory at the Library of Congress. Included is i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStanding Up by Sitting Down: Early Bus Riders for Civil Rights
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryMore than ten years before Rosa Parks sat down on a Birmingham, Alabama, bus and refused to get up, and 15 years before Freedom ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy, 1921-1929
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Electives, United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy and 2 additional..The Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy, 1921-1929 contains sources that document widespread prosperity during the Coolidge ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - What Is an American?
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, students read and analyse Jean de Crèvecoeur s definition of an American, written in 1782. They go on to look at...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, American Democracy, Sociology, PsychologyWhat was the World War II experience like for the thousands of Japanese Americans living on the West Coast? The activities in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - German Immigrants
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, students use photographs and primary source documents to investigate the reasons why Germans immigrated to the U...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRemembering Pearl Harbor: Attack Map
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Geography, United States HistoryThis interactive, multimedia attack map and timeline follows the events of December 7, 1941 - the day that Japanese forces attac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - Immigration/Migration
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: Electives, World History, United States History, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, students compare immigration/migration experiences of their families to those of people living through the Great...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - Jackie Steals Home
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson students draw on their previous studies of American history and culture as they analyze primary sources from the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - Visions in the Dust
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Literary Analysis, United States HistoryThis unit helps students gain an understanding of Dust Bowl history through the eyes of a child. Using Karen Hesse s Newbery Awa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPort of Entry Activity
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, United States HistoryIn this activity students assume the role of historical detective and investigate photographs and eyewitness accounts of immigra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDocuments Related to Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryThis lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the 14th Amendment, primarily the equal pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen of the West Museum: This Shall be the Land for Women - Hawaii
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, American Democracy, SociologyThis Web page is part of a virtual exhibition entitled This Shall be the Land for Women: The Struggle for Western Women s Suffr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen of the West Museum: This Shall be the Land for Women - Timeline
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, American Democracy, Sociology, United States HistoryThis Web page is part of a virtual exhibition entitled This Shall be the Land for Women: The Struggle for Western Women s Suffr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNational Woman's Party and the Enfranchisement of Black Women, 1919-1924
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis resource, from the Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender at the State University of New York at Binghamton, f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPhotographs and Pamphlet About Nuclear Fallout
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Types of Media, Writing Strategies and 4 additional..This lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the duties and powers of the president and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSow the Seeds of Victory! Posters from the Food Administration During World War I
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryThis lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration relates to Article II, Section 2.1 , of the U.S. Const...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComing to America: Voices of Immigrant Authors
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, World History, Writing Strategies, United States History and 3 additional..In this lesson, from PBS, students are introduced to various Caribbean and Mexican-American authors. As students read each autho...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0