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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society: Civil War
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, United States History, Types of MediaThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features a collection of links to over 1200 images from the Civi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHeld Accountable: Connecting Accounts from Slave Narratives to Historical Research
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students read excerpts from two recently discovered slave narrativ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJim Crow Lesson Plans
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsThis Web site, from the History of Jim Crow, was developed to go with the PBS program The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow, and inclu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 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, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkThe First American Party System: Federalists and Democratic-Republicans -- The Platforms They Never
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students summarize the key positions of the Federalist and Democratic-...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalifornia H/SS Course Model- Leaders of the New Nation
Grades: 8Subjects: History-Social ScienceThis California H/SS Course Model helps Students understand the major events preceding the founding of the nation and relate the...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComparing Portrayals of Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Photography and Literature
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Huck Finn’s moral journey parallels Mark Twain’s questions about slavery. Like the photographers of the nineteenth-century, Twa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFort Morgan and the Battle of Mobile Bay
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States HistoryFort Morgan and the Battle of Mobile Bay presents firsthand accounts, maps, and more pertaining to this Civil War conflict (Augu...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Siege and Battle of Corinth: A New Kind of War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States HistoryThe 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJames Madison: Madison Was There
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students list reasons why James Madison is called the "Father of the C...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThe Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age celebrates the centennial of flight with a thorough presentation of Wilbur...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHenry David Thoreau Is Born
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This 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 / HyperLinkThe Jefferson Cyclopedia: Entries on Alien and Sedition Laws
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis page, provided by the University of Virginia (UVA) Library s Electronic Text Center, is part of The Jefferson Cyclopedia...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConstitution of the United States
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThe Avalon Project at the Yale Law School offers this feature on the U.S. Constitution. This page provides links to the Preamble...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBattle of Mill Springs: The Civil War Divides a Border State
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States HistoryBattle of Mill Springs: The Civil War Divides a Border State focuses on a key Civil War battle to demonstrate how both the Union...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNational American Woman Suffrage Association
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis EDSITEment-reviewed Web site is home to the Library of Congress National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPresident Madison's 1812 War Message: Answers Lead to More Questions
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States History, World History, U.S. ConstitutionIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students review passages they find troubling in President Madison's Wa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society: Contraband of War
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, United States History, Types of MediaThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features a collection of links to images of African Americans du...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Courage to Freedom: The Reality Behind the Song
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students read Frederick Douglass's 1845 slave narrative, "Narrative of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfricans in America: Freedom and Resistance
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis web page, part of the PBS Africans in America Web site, describes how free blacks in nineteenth-century Philadelphia fought...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0