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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnited We Stand Bibliography
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This bibliography, included in the online exhibition July 1942: United We Stand, includes books on the "United We Stand" magazin...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConfederate Bowie Knife and Scabbard
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.During the Civil War, the Bowie knife was popular with Confederate soldiers, whose arms generally were inferior. The blade, made...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCopper Pattern Dollar, 1794
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Once a new national government had been established under a new Constitution, attention naturally turned to ways of proclaiming ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFirst Person Account: William Christie
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Willian G. Christie, a Union Soldier from Minnesota, relates his disgust over prejudice against black soldiers in his unit. This...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMobilizing Minds: Teaching Science and Math in the Age of Sputnik
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this online exhibition, students will learn how fear of Soviet domination galvanized reform in science and math education dur...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Water Nearby
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Do you live near the water? There is probably a body of water closer than you think! In this activity, students will use Google...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCSS Virginia Model
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.On April 21, 1861, Virginians claimed an abandoned navy yard at Norfolk, Virginia. There they found the sunken hull of the burne...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEn Español: Acerca de la Colección de Teodoro Vidal
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.En esta colecci n por el Internet, los estudiantes pueden investigar la historia de Puerto Rico por los ojos de Teodoro Vidal, u...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeneral George Washington, Military Leader
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Use artifacts and a historical letter to discuss George Washington s leadership during the War of Independence and the qualities...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBlog Post: Collecting September 11: One Curator's Story
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this post, students will learn about the work the Museum is doing to preserve the history from September 11, 2001. Students w...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBon Appétit! Julia Child's Kitchen at the Smithsonian
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students can learn about Julia Child and her effect on American popular culture, cooking, and broadcast television in this onlin...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMarine Patent Models
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students will learn about the history of maritime invention. This reference page is included in the online exhibition entitled A...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Korean War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.On June 25, 1950, the Cold War turned hot when armies from North Korea invaded into South Korea hoping to unify the Korean Penin...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTreasures 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPismo Beach, California, 1 Dollar, 1933 (clamshell)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.When the Depression and resulting banking crisis hit their community, the residents of the coastal town of Pismo Beach, Californ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPreparing for the Oath: A Growing Nation
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Explore the history of the peopling of America through short videos, mini-activities, and practice questions in this segment of ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPresidential Manuscripts: Library of Congress
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress is the nation's oldest and most comprehensive presidential library. Although ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBlog Post: American History Told Through Squash
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Explore the role of squash in early American history, beyond its common use as fall decor. As a natively grown vegetable cultiva...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0