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Chicago's Black Metropolis: Understanding History through a Historic Place
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceChicago's Black Metropolis: Understanding History through a Historic Place is a curriculum-oriented site concentrating on the ar...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Tides of Change Video Series
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceTides of Change Video Series examines oceans and how they affect earth?s climate. Videos focus on six topics: the water cycle, ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Bound for Glory: America in Color
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryBound for Glory: America in Color is the first major exhibit of 70 prints (made from color transparencies taken between 1939 and...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Civil War through a Child's Eye
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War through a Child's Eye is a lesson plan that uses historical fiction and primary sources to expand students' percep...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Inaugurations
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Branches of Government, American DemocracyInaugurations profiles Presidential inaugurations of the past using primary sources from the American Memory historicalcollectio...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Jazz in America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, MusicJazz in America offers lessons for teaching about jazz in American history or music class for Grades 5, 8, and 11. Learn about ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Turn of the Century First Ladies... Who's That Lady?
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Branches of Government, American DemocracyTurn of the Century First Ladies... Who's That Lady? is an online "bowl event" where teams of students compete by naming First L...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Smithsonian Jazz
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, MusicSmithsonian Jazz celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month, April, by offering sound clips, information about jazz events, a directory ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs, ca. 1851-1991
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsTaking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs, ca. 1851-1991 presents 4000 images of American cityscapes, landscapes, and group po...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Child Labor in America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsChild Labor in America is a teaching unit that leads middle and high school students through the process of critically examining...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals, 1600-1920
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts, Music, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsAn American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals, 1600-1920 presents a collection of 200 social dance manuals and relat...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Alexander Graham Bell's Patent for the Telephone and Thomas Edison's Patent for the Electric Lamp
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social ScienceAlexander Graham Bell's Patent for the Telephone and Thomas Edison's Patent for the Electric Lamp introduces students to signifi...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Britain's Royal Academy of Art in the Late 1700s and Early 1800s
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing ArtsBritain's Royal Academy of Art in the Late 1700s and Early 1800s features artists in this elite English society. For more than a...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Climate Change: EPA
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceClimate Change: EPA provides comprehensive, indepth information about climate change. Learn about the science behind it, greenh...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0What Exit? New Jersey and Its Turnpike
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceWhat Exit? New Jersey and Its Turnpike tells the story of the most heavily traveled toll road in the nation -- how it was built,...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0All the Mighty World: Photographs of Roger Fenton, 1852-1960
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing ArtsAll the Mighty World: Photographs of Roger Fenton, 1852-1960 shows photos of one of the most important photographers of the 19th...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Immigration/Migration: Today and During the Great Depression
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Immigration and MigrationImmigration/Migration: Today and During the Great Depression is a 4-week American history unit for high school. Students conduct...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Railroad Maps of North America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Geography, The Civil War & ReconstructionRailroad Maps of North America offers progress report surveys for individual railroad lines, official government surveys, promot...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0I Do Solemnly Swear... Presidential Inaugurations
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Branches of Government, American DemocracyI Do Solemnly Swear... Presidential Inaugurations is a collection of about 400 items from each of the 62 inaugurations, from Geo...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Florida Folklife from the WPS Collections, 1937-1942
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, MusicFlorida Folklife from the WPS Collections, 1937-1942 is a multi-format ethnographic field collection documenting African-America...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0