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Churchill and the Great Republic
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceChurchill and the Great Republic presents more than 200 photos, speeches, and letters from one of the most important and colorfu...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0After the Day of Infamy
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceAfter the Day of Infamy offers 12 hours of interviews recorded in the days and months following the bombing of Pearl Harbor from...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the U.S. Constitution - Overview
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis printable version of "A More Perfect Union," an online exhibition from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American Histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Getting Involved in War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the reasons why the United States became involved in World War II and asks ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0American Memory: The Learning Page Features - Women Pioneers
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Music, Types of Media, Visual Arts, History-Social Science and 3 additional..This Feature Presentation explores the stories of women who have forged ahead to make a better life for themselves, their fami...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Victory in the Pacific, 1943-1945
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, guides students through the military campaigns of the Pacific theater, tr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Becoming Aware of the Japanese American Internment Camp Experience
Grades: 2 to 6Subjects: U.S. Constitution, United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceWhat would it have felt like to be forced to move into an internment camp during World War II? This lesson, from the Smithsonia...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Franklin D. Roosevelt: Fireside Chat, September 3, 1939
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, World History, History-Social ScienceRead Franklin D. Roosevelt s 1939 Fireside Chat in which he discusses America s response to the growing war in Europe. This re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Arthur Szyk: Artist for Freedom
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World War II, United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceArthur Szyk: Artist for Freedom features one of America's leading political illustrators and cartoonists. Throughout his career ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Japanese American Exclusion Orders During World War II
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceWhen Japanese Americans were ordered to move to internment camps during World War II, they were forced to sell most of their pos...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Japan Wars on U.S. and Britain; Makes Sudden Attack on Hawaii; Heavy Fighting at Sea Reported
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, appeared on December 7, 1941, and reported that Japanese warp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0National Woman's Party and the Enfranchisement of Black Women, 1919-1924
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender at the State University of New York at Binghamton, f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A People at War
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Types of Media, Visual Arts, History-Social Science and 2 additional..This exhibit highlights the contributions of the thousands of Americans, both military and civilian, who served their country du...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ancestors in the Americas
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Immigration and Migration, United States History, History-Social ScienceAncestors in the Americas is a companion website for the PBS series by the same name and explores the history and stories of Asi...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The War Relocation Camps of World War II: When Fear Was Stronger than Justice
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, United States History, World History, History-Social Science, The Civil Rights MovementThe War Relocation Camps of World War II: When Fear Was Stronger than Justice examines the causes and effects of President Frank...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Marshall Plan
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, Economics, American Democracy, 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: 0Battle of the Bulge: Americans Respond to a German Surprise
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, World History, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceUse a video clip and primary sources to develop an understanding of the challenges facing the ground troops during World War II’...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Home Front
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States History, Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this unit of four EDSITEment lessons, students investigate how non-combatants contributed to the war effort during World War ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Japanese-Americans and the U.S. Constitution: Topic 1 - Immigration
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this section of "A More Perfect Union," an online exhibition from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0American Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Electives, Psychology, American Democracy, History-Social Science, SociologyWhat was the World War II experience like for the thousands of Japanese Americans living on the West Coast? The activities in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
