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The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden Homepage
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This online exhibition examines the history of the American presidency. Through the use of objects from the museum's extensive c...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Timeline of American History
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Take a journey through time and discover fascinating stories from America s past as you explore this interactive timeline compos...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Analyze a Naturalization Oral History
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Use this teacher guide and student worksheet to analyze a small collection of naturalization interviews from the Museum s YouTub...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0George Washington's Camp Chest
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.George Washington's well-appointed personal camp chest, or "mess kit," enabled him to dine in a manner reflecting his position a...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Maracas
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This variety of maracas, made of cow leather and sinew, is used in musical genres like guaracha, son, and salsa. They are of dif...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Stand Up For Your Rights - U.S. History for Kids
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This PBSkids website, part of the WayBack series from the American Experience, focuses on an interactive approach to teach about...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Blog Post: Electric Cars: 100 Years Ago and Today
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this post, students will discover the history of electric car technology over the course of the last century. In the early 20...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The Teodoro Vidal Collection: Interactive Timeline
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.With this interactive timeline, students can study the history and culture of Puerto Rico. This resource is part of the website...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Curling Stone
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Developed in Scotland and played in the northern United States, curling debuted as a medal sport at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Th...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Strong Vincent's Sword
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.At the Battle of Gettysburg, the Union saw the value of securing a rocky outcropping called Little Round Top. Strong Vincent se...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Colt Model 1892 Revolver
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Physical HistoryUnited States Colt M1892 revolver, .38 caliber.Specific HistoryColt revolver carried by Captain Allyn K. Capron....Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0First Person Account: Fred Castleberry
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Fred Castleberry, an US infantryman in Vietnam, tells how a Huey saved his life after he was wounded in battle. This video is pa...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The Teodoro Vidal Collection: View the Objects
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this searchable online collection, students can explore The Teodoro Vidal collection, one of the most important collections o...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The White House Historical Association
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This website is a must-visit for students and teachers studying the history of the White House, or the presidency itself. The si...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0En Español: La Colección de Teodoro Vidal: Ver Todos Los Objectos
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.En esta colecci n por el Internet, los estudiantes pueden investigar la colecci n de Teodoro Vidal, uno de los coleccionistas m ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Plant a Seed
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Plant a seed and track its growth in this activity related to First Lady Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson and her work to protect the...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0First Person Account: Eugenia Phillips
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Eugenia Phillips, a Southern spy, tells of her encounter with Union troops trying to incriminate her. This video is part of the ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution: Justice
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students will learn about the efforts of Japanese Americans to receive justice after their internment during World War II. This ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The Invention of the Electric Guitar
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this online resource, students will learn how the need for louder guitars led to the invention and proliferation of the elect...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The September 11 Digital Archive
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The September 11 Digital Archive uses electronic media to collect, preserve, and present the history of September 11, 2001 and i...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0