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The U.S. - Mexican War on PBS
Grades: 8Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, Immigration and MigrationThe U.S. Mexican War (1846-1848) is a PBS Documentary that recounts "the dramatic story of a war in which Mexico lost almost hal...Contributor: Molly LargeViews: 0Favorites: 0The U.S. - Mexican War (1846-1848)
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis resource is the online companion for the documentary The U.S.-Mexican War (1846-1848). The site provides a thoughtful stu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science and 2 additional..This collection of images, from the book of the same title and presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Underground Railroad: A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, Narrating the Hardships, Hair-breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Literary AnalysisThis collection of images, from the book of the same title and presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Underground Railroad
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading ComprehensionNational Geographic Online presents this feature on The Underground Railroad. This simulation allows the user to imagine escapin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the power granted to the president and the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, provided by the Library of Congress, contains a short account of the Mexican-American War, culminating in the Tre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Trail of Tears: The Forced Relocation of the Cherokee Nation
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Native Peoples, Immigration and MigrationThe Trail of Tears: The Forced Relocation of the Cherokee Nation tells about the removal of the Cherokee Nation from their ances...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Trail of Tears and the Forced Relocation of the Cherokee Nation
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson plan, from the National Park Service, students identify the sources of conflict between American settlers and the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Supreme Court: The Judicial Power of the United States
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, U.S. ConstitutionThis EDSITEment lesson provides an introduction to the Supreme Court. Students learn basic facts about the Supreme Court by exam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The State of the Union Address
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from CongressLink, students learn about the State of the Union Address and who is involved in it. Students also ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The South's Decision to Secede: Quiz
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, EconomicsThis student interactive, from an EconEdLink lesson, helps teachers measure students understanding of economics concepts.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The South's Decision to Secede: A Violation of Self Interest?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, EconomicsIn this EconEdLink lesson, students consider the following question: In deciding to secede from the Union in 1861, did the South...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Southern Homefront, 1861-1865: Politics and Social Issues
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, provides links to excerpts from almanacs, books, and pamphlets ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Southern Homefront, 1861-1865: Business and Economic Affairs
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from the University of North Carolina, features a collection of papers on various business and economic aspects o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Siege and Battle of Corinth: A New Kind of War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Siege and Battle of Corinth: A New Kind of War tells the story of two Civil War engagements near Corinth, a small Mississipp...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Seneca Falls Convention Continues
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Second Inaugural Address (1865)-Restoring the American Union
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students examine Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address to determine how h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Samuel Gompers Papers
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis EDSITEment-reviewed Web site, from the University of Maryland, provides an annotated collection of primary sources on Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Rockefellers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, EconomicsThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their The Rockefellers film and Web site. The film and Web site offer insights into Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0