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We Shall Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 4, 12Subjects: American Democracy, Psychology, Geography, History-Social Science, ElectivesThis resource, from the National Park Service, offers a virtual tour of historic places related to the modern civil rights movem...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Constitutional Issues: Watergate and the Constitution
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, provides background information on a Teaching with Doc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Harry Truman and Independence, Missouri:
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Branches of Government, American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceHarry Truman and Independence, Missouri: features the home and story of our thirty-third President. Upon returning home after W...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0JFK, LBJ, and the Fight for Equal Opportunity in the 1960s
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis lesson provides students with an opportunity to study and analyze the innovative legislative efforts of Presidents Kennedy ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Kennedy Administration and the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceStudents learn how civil rights activists, state and local officials in the South, and the Administration of President Kennedy c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Did the United States Lose the War on Poverty?
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Economics, American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis essay, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Web site Digital History, considers the degree to which the War on Poverty was succes...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Lyndon B. Johnson, January 20, 1965
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, offered by the Library of Congress, contains images, photographs, and texts that describe the inauguration of Pre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Late "Great Communicator": Chronicling the Political Life of a Former President
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this New York Times lesson, students research the career of former president Ronald Reagan. They then create a visual timelin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Raze Berlin Wall, Reagan Urges Soviet
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, reports that President Reagan, during a visit to the divided ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Johnson Urges Congress at Joint Session to Pass Law Insuring Negro Vote
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how President Johnson advocated for the civil right...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis index page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides links to the inaugural addresses of the American presidents. Us...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jimmy Carter Calls for Better Approach to Foreign Aid in Speech at Geographic
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read former president Jimmy Carter s thoughts on aid to developing countries. Carter a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0John F. Kennedy
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink-reviewed web resource, provided by the White House, contains information about John F. Kennedy s life and hi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from American Rhetoric, contains a video of John F. Kennedy s presidential inaugural address, delivered in 1961. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jimmy Carter
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, American Democracy, Geography, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their film and Web site Jimmy Carter. The film offers insights into topics in American hi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0