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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSalmon P. Chase
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSaint Gaudens' Memorial to Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, The Civil War & ReconstructionSaint Gaudens' Memorial to Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment focuses on the powerful memorial created to honor one of the...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis & Clark and the Revealing of America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Early Explorers, United States History, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRise and Fall of Jim Crow
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil Rights Movement, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRevealing Untold Stories: Examining Depictions of Slavery as Presented in a Variety of Texts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how and why historical resources present information ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResources for Teaching American History: Westward Expansion
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.The multimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, Advanced Placement DBQs, a video on the painting Westward the Cou...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResources for Teaching American History: Invention
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.The multimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, a video on the electric guitar, lesson plans on the American offi...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRemembering Jim Crow: Jim Crow Laws
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, American Democracy, Sociology, United States HistoryThe web page, provided by American Radioworks, describes a selection of the Jim Crow Laws that enforced strict segregation for...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRemembering Jim Crow
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States, The Civil Rights Movement, United States HistoryRemembering 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRemember the Alamo
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Economics, American DemocracyThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their Remember the Alamo film and Web site. The film and Web site offer insights into Ame...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReliving History Through Slave Narratives
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Theatre, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students read narratives from former slaves that were recorded in the 1930's as part of the Federal Wri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReligious Convictions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Oral Presentations, United States History, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine a variety of current issues related to freedom of rel...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReligion and the Founding of the American Republic
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceReligion and the Founding of the American Republic examines the role religion played in the founding of the American colonies, i...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReligion and the Fight for American Independence
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students use primary documents to understand how religion aided and hi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReligion and the Argument for American Independence
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students use primary documents, to learn how the American revolutiona...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReconstruction: The Second Civil War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, The Civil War & ReconstructionReconstruction: 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReconstruction and Its Aftermath
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on the situation of African Americans living in the peri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReconstruction: Accusing a President
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how, on May 16, 1868, Congress...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRailroads in Antebellum Augusta and Franklin Counties
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, United States History, History-Social Science, Career & Technical EdIn this activity, from The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War Project, University of Virginia, stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRace and Slavery Petitions Project
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil Rights Movement, United States History, The Civil War & ReconstructionRace 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: 0