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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWestern Expansion and Reform: The Fight for Women's Rights
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes the proceedings of the Senec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAlabama Police Use Gas and Clubs to Rout Negroes
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how Alabama state troopers and volunteer officers o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRosa Parks
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Rosa Parks and her 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a bus. A classroom ac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNonviolence and Racial Justice
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Psychology, Electives, History-Social ScienceThis article, from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, is based on King s experience during the Montgomery bus boycott. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFree at Last: The Civil Rights Movement in the United States
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis ThinkQuest offers a collection of informational pages on the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Students can find ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDred Scott's Fight for Freedom
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Africans in America Web site, features information about Dred Scott. Scott, a slave,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory of the Vote
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from EdGate, is a timeline of the Constitution from its adoption in 1787 through the ratification of the 26th Ame...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThurgood Marshall Is Appointed to the Supreme Court
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Thurgood Marshall, the first black Supreme Court Justice. A classroom activity is featur...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCapturing History
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, GeographyIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students study the political and economic reasons for the African-Americ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the "Little Rock Nine" and the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkans...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Depression, the New Deal, and World War II
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, documents the lives of African Americans during the period surro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkModern Era: Can You Afford to Vote?
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how the 24th Amendment to the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDred Scott v. Sandford
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Oyez Web site, focuses on the Dred Scott case. There is background information, a li...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProgressive Era: Separate but Equal
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: United States History, Psychology, Electives, History-Social ScienceThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how separate-but-equal polic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCentral High 40th Anniversary Web Site
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis Web site, from Centralhigh57.org, commemorates the 40th anniversary of one of America s most important civil rights events-...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHarry S. Truman
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Harry S. Truman. The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"I Have a Dream" Speech
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from History Wired, features the text of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. s I Have a Dream speech. The page also incl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"I Have a Dream" Speech-Audio Format
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceThis web page, from History and Politics Out Loud, features an audio version of Martin Luther King Jr. s I Have a Dream speech...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLetter from a Birmingham Jail: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, provided by the University of Pennsylvania, contains a letter from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., written in a Birm...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Jim Crow To Linda Brown: A Retrospective of the African-American Experience from 1897 to 1953
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, Electives, History-Social ScienceThis Library of Congress mini-unit allows students to explore to what extent the African American experience during the first ha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0