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History Explorer Podcast: Japanese Internment and WWII Service
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, curatorial assistant Noriko Sanefuji interviews Grant Ichikawa, a US vet...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0History Explorer Podcast: Portraiture and Identity
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, Shannon Perich, curator in the Photographic Collection at the Museum exa...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0History Explorer Podcast: Sugar and Sweeteners in American History
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast, curator Deborah Warner discusses the role of sugar and various sweeteners in Am...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0History Explorer Podcast: The Early Modern Olympics
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The first Olympic Games began in 776 BC, but the Olympic Games as we know them today started much later the 19th century. Learn...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0History Explorer Podcast: The Sioux City Ghosts
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, listen as archivist Reuben Jackson discusses the Sioux City Ghosts, an A...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0History Matters: The US Survey Course on the Web
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.History Matters, is a project of the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning of the City University of New...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0History of the Electoral College
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This website about the United States Electoral College from the National Archives is an excellent resource for both students and...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Homemade Filipino Gun
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Filipinos fighting the United State Army resorted to making their own firearms. This handmade gun harkens back to the earliest o...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Homes and Communities
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Homes and Communities is the official website of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It includes news and...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Horseman's Saber belonging to Major Benjamin Talmadge
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This horseman's saber belonged to Major Benjamin Talmadge of the Second Continental Dragoons. A horseman's saber tends to be lon...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Imagine an Immigration Interview
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Imagine what it felt like to be an immigrant arriving at Ellis Island or Angel Island during the late 1800 s and early 1900 s. C...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Imagining Abraham Lincoln
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Cartoons are great documents that can tell both funny and serious stories. In this activity, children will first read Mr. Lincol...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0In Defense of Liberty: The Magna Carta in the American Revolution
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this lesson, students will carefully examine an authentic Massachusetts thirty-shilling note (1775) from the Museum's collect...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Este sitio de web del instituto que trabaja para la preservaci n de la cultura puertorrique a contiene mucha informaci n sobre e...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to Vote: The Machinery of Democracy
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.A brief summary of the changes in voting technology is the focus of the introduction to Vote: The Machinery of Democracy, an onl...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Invent a Musical Whirligig
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Since antiquity, people have used their imagination and common materials to invent toys, many of them active, kid-powered, and n...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Invention at Play Homepage
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Through the use of interactive games, inventors' stories, video commentaries, and toy displays, students will learn how play con...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution: Internment
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students will learn about everyday life in the Japanese American internment camps during World War II. Living in geographically ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Jefferson Banner
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This cloth banner celebrates the electoral victory of Thomas Jefferson over John Adams in the presidential election of 1800. The...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Jetsons Lunch Box
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Aladdin Industries profited from the success of The Jetsons television cartoon series in the fall of 1963 by introducing a domed...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0