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1916 Children's Code of Morality: A Guide for Pre-Service Teachers

Primary sources from the Library of Congress help students explore a fascinating episode from U.S. …

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Booth's Reason for Assassination

In an attempt to salvage a failed Confederate agenda, John Wilkes Booth swore to destroy President …

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Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman

Can you trust a biography? Historian Tiya Miles analyzes an 1869 biography of abolitionist Harriet …

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Teachinghistory.org is designed to help K–12 history teachers access resources and materials to improve U.S. history education in the classroom. With funding from the U.S. Department of Education, the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM) has created Teachinghistory.org with the goal of making history content, teaching strategies, resources, and research accessible.

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