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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhen Rice Was King
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Geography, United States, The Civil War & ReconstructionWhen Rice Was King concentrates on Georgetown County, South Carolina, where rice, rather than cotton, was the principal commerci...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJohn Spencer Bassett: "Slavery in the State of North Carolina"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisThis resource, from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is part of their Documenting the American South (DocSouth) ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExplore the West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Early Explorers, United States History, History-Social Science, Geography, United StatesExplore the West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition is a travel itinerary of 41 forts, Indian villages, mounds, mountain passes...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil War Photograph Album, ca. 1861-65
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Types of Media, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis document is found on the Library of Congress American Memory Project Collection titled Words and Deeds in American Histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen of the West Museum: This Shall be the Land for Women - Esther Hobart Morris
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Sociology, History-Social Science, American Democracy, ElectivesThis Web page is part of a virtual exhibition entitled This Shall be the Land for Women: The Struggle for Western Women s Suffr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWoman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyFind primary sources, activities, and links to related Web sites on Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment on this site provided ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Election Is in the House: 1824 -- The Candidates and the Issues
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students explore changes in presidential election laws and procedures ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWilliam Williams Papers: Photographs of Immigrants
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Types of Media, History-Social Science, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 3 additional..This collection of images, presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts immigrants who came through Ellis I...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Debate in Congress on the Sedition Act
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students examine the provisions in the U.S. Constitution that are rele...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJames Madison: Internal Improvements Balancing Act -- Federal/State, Executive/Legislative
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students explore constitutional questions faced by James Madison. They...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe History Place: Child Labor in America 1908-1912
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading ComprehensionThis Web page, from the History Place, features dozens of historical photographs that depict the lives and working conditions of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCultural Change
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, U.S. ConstitutionIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students examine some of the arguments used to win the vote for American women and explore the c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWe the People: Exploring the Constitution in Historic and Modern Contexts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the main concepts of the Preamble of the United Stat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkI Heard It Through the Grapevine: Evaluating the Differences between Oral and Written History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students read a narrative text that recounts the legacy of a family as...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Federalist Papers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionThe Federalist Papers offers the 85 essays urging New Yorkers to ratify the proposed Constitution. First published in New York C...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStar Politics: Examining the Advantages of Celebrity Status in the Political Arena
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their opinions about celebrities in politics. They t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEstablishing Borders: The Expansion of the United States, 1846-48
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Geography, United StatesEstablishing Borders: The Expansion of the United States, 1846-48 offers geography and history activities showing how two years ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen of the West Museum: This Shall be the Land for Women - Colorado
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Sociology, History-Social Science, American Democracy, ElectivesThis Web page is part of a virtual exhibition entitled This Shall be the Land for Women: The Struggle for Western Women s Suffr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Really Built America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, EconomicsWho Really Built America is a long-term student-driven project that examines primary source materials related to child labor in ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSlavery and the American Founding: The “Inconsistency not to be excused”
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis lesson focuses on the views of the founders expressed in primary documents from their own time and in their own words showi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0