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Teaching American History (TAH) Projects

Watch video of keynote speakers from the 2009 and 2011 Teaching American History Project Directors meetings. Topics include historical thinking, public history, and lessons learned from TAH. FIND OUT MORE »

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Explore lessons learned by TAH projects

photography, Workshop, 20 July 2010, Flickr CC

How can historians, curators, and the organizations they represent best meet [...] »

Photography, Puzzle 1 Unsolved, 25 April 2008, John Bell, Flickr CC

Is your history curriculum based on abstract concepts? Learn how the Northern [...] »

Photo, Teachers play-acting historical figures, Blessings of Liberty

Immerse K-3 teachers in programs designed for them. [...] »

Photo. Teacher and student working together. TAH Pursuing Justic Grant

Evaluation is an absolute necessity to determine teacher growth and [...] »

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Learn about innovative TAH projects

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Looking for resources that can provide a better understanding of Western [...] »

image of Paul Revere's drawing of the Boston Massacre

Want to discover three separate TAH projects on one site? Teach US History lets [...] »

Photo, Barker at the grounds. . . , 1941, Delano, LoC, Flickr Commons

Flow of History is an exemplary project in terms of management and outreach [...] »

Photo, ". . . Yemenite rabbi," Matson Photo Service, 1934-39, LoC

Learn to experience the past through related sounds—speeches, [...] »

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Common misconceptions of the classification of civilization are debunked.

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In the Montessori philosophy, which prioritizes creativity, how can you best present history?

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Factual accuracy isn't the main deterrent to citing Wikipedia.
 

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