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The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their Andrew Carnegie film. This teacher s guide contains ideas for using the film in the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"The Red Badge of Courage": A New Kind of Realism
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students compare specific excerpts from Stephen Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" to first-han...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Quasi War with France, 1791-1800
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides access to a large number of primary documents related to the so-calle...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Promise of Freedom
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the National Museum of American History, is part of their Segregated America feature, which examines the new...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Proclamation of Neutrality, 1793
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides the text of the 1793 Proclamation of Neutrality. Made by President Ge...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The President's Roles and Responsibilities: Communicating with the President
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis collection of two lessons, from EDSITEment, encourages students to consider the roles and responsibilities of the U.S. pres...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The President Under the Articles of Confederation
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students look at the role of "President" as it was defined in Articles...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Pioneers
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThe Pioneers, written by James Fenimore Cooper, is a descriptive tale whose content is mostly literal fact.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Passage of the 19th Amendment, 1919-1920: Articles from the New York Times
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science and 3 additional..This page, provided by Fordham University s Modern History Sourcebook, contains a series of New York Times articles on the C...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Papers of Jefferson Davis Project
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social ScienceThe Papers of Jefferson Davis Project is publishing a multi-volume edition of his letters and speeches, several of which can be ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Panic of 1837 and the Presidency of Martin Van Buren
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this EDSITEment lesson, students analyze period political cartoons as they study the causes of the economic downturn that beg...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Ohio & Erie Canal: Catalyst of Economic Development for Ohio
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, Geography, United States History, History-Social ScienceThe Ohio & Erie Canal: Catalyst of Economic Development for Ohio tells how the construction of this canal transformed one of the...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The North Star: Frederick Douglass' Newspaper
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, United States History, History-Social Science, Arts, Media, & EntertainmentAfter escaping slavery, Frederick Douglass fought tirelessly for emancipation and full citizenship for African-Americans. Despit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Monroe Doctrine: Whose Doctrine Was It?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about the contributions of John Quincy Adams and Thomas...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Monroe Doctrine: U.S. Foreign Affairs (circa 1782-1823) and James Monroe
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about the development of the Monroe Doctrine. They crea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Monroe Doctrine: President Monroe and the Independence Movement in South America
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about the development of the Monroe Doctrine. They expl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Monroe Doctrine: A Close Reading
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about the development of and undertake a close reading ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Monroe Doctrine
Grades: 3 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: 0The Mexican American War
Grades: 3 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: 0The Mathew Brady Bunch: Civil War Newspapers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Types of Media, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this Library of Congress activity, students become reporters, assigned to sort through Civil War photographs and find one tha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0