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Search databases for reliable, online history content for educators and students.
Ask a Master Teacher
Got questions about pedagogy? Ask a master teacher.
Seeking U.S. history fiction and nonfiction books for 9th and 11th graders
Some of the best sources for booklists come from school districts and teachers who have shared their lists on the internet.
Lesson Plan Reviews
These reviews highlight key elements of effective history instruction.
Evaluating the Validity of Information: Did the Chinese Discover America in 1421?
Did the Chinese discover America before Columbus?
Civil Rights and Incarceration: Lesson Four, The Incarceration Years
What were the consequences of Japanese American removal during World War II?
Teaching Guides
Stating Your Case: How to Write Thesis Statements and Use Them Effectively
A three-activity lesson teaching students what thesis statements are and how to use them effectively in writing DBQs and other history essays.
