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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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHawaiian Plantation Locomotive, Olomana
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students can learn about the history of the sugarcane industry in Hawaii by exploring how the Olomana, a plantation locomotive, ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHattie Carnegie Original Two-Piece Dress
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Hattie Carnegie, one of a few female entrepreneurs in the early to mid-20th century, was born Henrietta Kanengeiser in Vienna, A...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHart Parr #3 Tractor
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.After graduating from the University of Wisconsin, Charles W. Hart and Charles H. Parr developed a two-cylinder gasoline engine ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHanoi Hilton Pajamas
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.From 1961 to 1973, the North Vietnamese and Vietcong held hundreds of Americans captive. In North Vietnam alone, more than a doz...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGunston Hall
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Gunston Hall's website is an excellent resource to help students and teachers research the life of George Mason. The resources i...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGuidon of the Second Regiment Light Dragoons
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This artifact is one of three known surviving components of a suite of four, and possibly five, colors carried by the Second Reg...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGuidelines for Discussion about 9/11
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This guide from the National September 11 Memorial and Museum offers suggestions for teachers on how to prepare for and structur...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGuide to Doing History with Objects
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This essay will tell students how to look closely at artifacts and how to think about the ways they shape and reflect our histor...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGroovin' to Jazz 8-13
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this music activity, students will learn how to listen to and appreciate authentic jazz recordings by listening to sixteen re...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGroovin' to Jazz 12-15
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this music activity, students will learn how to listen to and appreciate authentic jazz recordings by listening to fifteen re...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGreensboro Lunch Counter
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.On February 1, 1960, four African American college students--Ezell A. Blair, Jr. (now Jibreel Khazan), Franklin E. McCain, Josep...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGreenhorn Sailor: John Jea, African American Preacher and Sailor
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.When John Jea joined a ship s crew in 1806, he was not prepared for the dangerous conditions, hard work, and preparation necessa...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGreat Women of Our Pasts Homepage
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This OurStory module, entitled Great Women of Our Pasts, includes links to hands-on activities and a list of recommended reading...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGreat Seal of the Confederacy
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Seal with an equestrian portrait of George Washington, surrounded by a wreath composed of the principal agricultural products of...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGrand Army of the Republic Medal and Ribbon Device
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Badge from the Pennsylvania GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) veterans group s semiannual encampment on the 25th anniversary of t...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0