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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Geography and 4 additional..This EDSITEment-reviewed Blue Ribbon resource contains archival resources used in the production of the PBS series Lewis It i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFort Laramie Treaty, 1868
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis peace treaty between U.S. commissioners and Sioux chiefs and headmen is part of PBS Online s New Perpectives on The West. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPaul Revere's Ride
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource features the words to the poem Paul Revere s Ride, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This resource is referenced in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Was Cinque?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from EDSITEment, focuses on Cinque, the leader of the 1839 Amistad revolt. The lesson draws on a variety of documen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSlavery and Abolition
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, The Civil War & ReconstructionSlavery and Abolition presents two dozen publications written in the 19th century about slavery in America. It includes first-p...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society: Jefferson Davis
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features a collection of links to images of Civil War-era pictor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVoices from the Days of Slavery: Song Title List
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Music, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, is a collection of links to songs sung by former slaves. Part of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Trains and Railroads: From Wooden Track to Amtrak (1984)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.This issue suggests ways of introducing the subject of trains and railroads in a social studies unit on westward expansion. Incl...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrican-American Communities in the North Before the Civil War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students tour and/or read about some important free African-American communities thriving in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPresident Madison's 1812 War Message: A Brief Overview
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, United States History, World History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students read a message from President Madison announcing to Congress ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society: Cannons
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Types of Media, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features a collection of links to images of Civil War weapons, f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalifornia H/SS Course Model- Reform Movements of the 1830s
Grades: 8Subjects: History-Social ScienceThis California H/SS Course Model helps Students analyze the divergent paths of the American people from 1800 to the mid-1800s a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLetters, Telegrams, and Photographs Illustrating Factors That Affected the Civil War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, The Civil War & ReconstructionLetters, Telegrams, and Photographs Illustrating Factors That Affected the Civil War allows students to analyze a variety of doc...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Visual Arts 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFree Blacks in the Antebellum Period
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, documents the experience of free African Americans during the ye...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThomas Jefferson's Opinion on the Constitutionality of a National Bank (Transcript)
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from Yale Law School s Avalon Project, is a transcript of Thomas Jefferson s opinion on the constitutionality of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVoting! What’s It All About?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis and 5 additional..Students explore a variety of sources for information about voting. They evaluate the information to determine if it is fact or ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChancellorsville
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceOn this page, part of the Shotgun s Home of the American Civil War Web site, users can find an account of the Battle of Chancell...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0