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The White House Collection of American Crafts
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The White House s Collection of American Crafts website is hosted by the Smithsonian American Art Museum. This virtual collectio...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Three Mile Island: The Inside Story
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.America's worst accident at a civilian nuclear power plant occurred on March 28, 1979. This online exhibition provides informati...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Tierra o Muerte Poster
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Following the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the annexation of Texas, the land claims of many Mexican families were not respect...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Toy Fire Engine
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Cast-iron toys are essentially American. Small foundries and factories were mass-producing them towards the close of the 19th ce...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Trade Tomahawk
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Trade tomahawks were generally made in Europe and used by settlers to trade with the Indians.Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Transportation History Videos
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Three short videos provide an overview of American transportation history in three different eras: 1800-1900, 1900-1950, and 195...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Transportation in America Collection Search
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The National Museum of American History's online transportation collection includes more than a thousand artifacts and photograp...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Transportation in America Glossary
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This reproducible glossary includes terms used in most of the activities included in the America on the Move Classroom Activity ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Transposing Upright Piano
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This upright transposing piano was made in 1940 by Weser Brothers, New York, for Irving Berlin (1888 1989). Like many Tin Pan Al...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Treasures of American History: American Biography
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this section of the online exhibition entitled Treasures of American History, students will learn how biographies of importan...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Two Perspectives on the Battle of Little Bighorn and Greasy Grass
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Engage students in analyzing and appreciating historical perspectives on the Battle of Little Bighorn/Greasy Grass, also known a...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0U.S. Civil War Colored Troops Medal
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.During the American Civil War, General Benjamin Butler so appreciated the heroic actions of African American soldiers under his ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Uneasy Partners: Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, LBJ and Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture Video
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this archived panel discussion, experts compare, contrast, and contextualize the relationships between President Lincoln and ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Unexpected Cargo: Spud Campbell, First Radio Officer
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Spud Campbell was a Merchant Mariner who served on a Liberty Ship carrying supplies to help the Soviet Union fight Germany on th...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Union Belt Plate
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Union belt buckle found on the battlefield at Winchester, Virginia.Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0United States Cent, 1974 (aluminum)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This one-cent piece from 1974 is perfectly normal-except for one thing. It was struck in aluminum rather than bronze. Lincoln's ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0United States Department of Commerce
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.At the Department of Commerce s Official Website, students have access to information about the twelve different bureaus under t...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0United States National 34 Star Flag
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The United States National 34-Star flag was adopted with the admission of Kansas as the 34th state in January 1861. It was used ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0United States, 10 Dollars, 1907 (pattern)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is the final object in the Roosevelt/Saint-Gaudens object group. In 1905 President Theodore Roosevelt asked sculptor Augu...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0United States, 20 Dollars, 1907
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is the fifth object in the Roosevelt/Saint-Gaudens object group. In 1905, President Theodore Roosevelt asked sculptor Aug...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0