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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Hurricane Katrina and Collecting from a Disaster
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In 2005, Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast of the United States. In her wake, a team of curators from the museum set out ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Holidays on Display
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, curator Larry Bird discusses the development of holiday parades, departm...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Henry Fitz's Telescope Shop
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episdoe of the History Explorer podcast series, curator Steven Turner discusses the work and shop of Henry Fitz, America...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Harlem Globetrotters and Early Professional Basketball
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, curator Eric Jentsch discusses the history of the Harlem Globetrotters, ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Freedom Songs
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, Christopher Wilson, Director of the Program in African American Culture,...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Fifty Years of Lasers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast, curator Hal Wallace talks about the development of the laser, an invention that...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Exploring the Electric Guitar
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, learn about the invention of this fascinating instrument as Exhibition P...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Crockett Johnson: Art and Math in the Age of Sputnik
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.You might remember Crockett Johnson as the writer and illustrator of Harold and the Purple Crayon. In this episode of the Histor...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Conserving the Jefferson Bible
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Hear staff from the museum's paper conservation lab discuss the preservation and repair behind Thomas Jefferson's personal Bible...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: Backstage at the Museum
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, students will hear from Xavier Carnegie, the Museum s Creative Director ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Explorer Podcast: 30th Anniversary of HIV and AIDS
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, Curator Katherine Ott discusses the anniversary of the defining of HIV a...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory and Politics Out Loud
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.History and Politics Out Loud is a searchable archive of politically significant audio materials of politically significant audi...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistorical Census Browser: University of Virginia
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The University of Virginia Library developed and maintains this website that allows teachers and students to examine state and c...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistorians are Detectives
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In the classroom activity, students will be able to explain the difference between primary and secondary sources, and explain ho...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHessian Musket
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.King George III used German soldiers to bolster his ranks. Many of these mercenaries came from Hesse-Cassel and were called "Hes...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHessian Miter Cap
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The Fusilier Regiment von Knyphausen was one of the regiments of the Second Division of troops from the German principality of H...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHernan Cortes
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This engraving shows Hern n Cort s (1485 1547), the Spanish captain who headed the conquest of the Aztec Empire. He became a par...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHenry Rifle
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The Henry rifle was the immediate forerunner of the famous Winchester rifles. About 14,000 Henrys were made between 1860 and 186...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHenry Presentation Rifle
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This gold-mounted, engraved Henry rifle was presented to Abraham Lincoln in an effort to obtain his influence in their purchase ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHeadlines of History
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this activity, students will examine an historical newspaper, a piece of historical fiction, and their social studies textboo...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0