Spotlight on Elementary Education
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We all know the role of the wagon in westward expansion, but what of ships [...] »
What was life like in abolitionist Frederick Douglass's home in Washington, [...] »
Use modern political cartoons to introduce analysis of recent events.
[...] »History Quiz
Veterans Day is for everyone who fought for the U.S.—including those who [...] »
The Cuban Missile Crisis was one of the greatest conflicts between the US [...] »
You know Mother's Day is all about mom, but do you know the history of the [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
How can the story of coal help students understand the nature of today's [...] »
Was colonial trade really triangular? What kinds of work did colonists do, [...] »
Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
[...] »National Resources
Learn the basic steps to building and commissioning a Navy vessel.
[...] »Allow students to "meet" their favorite historical figures.
[...] »What does it mean to be an American? Answer this question through the lens [...] »
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How emigrants traveled from Pennsylvania to Illinois in 1830.
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