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Left, Right, and Center: Teaching about Conservatism
Making American conservatism a part of how we teach twentieth-century United [...] »
Stand Up and Be Counted: Teaching with the Census
What do all those fact and figures mean, and how can we teach students to [...] »
Welcome to Our Redesign, and Thank You
New content, new graphic interface, and streamlined search and save tools [...] »
Maps: They're Not Just for Geography Any More
Primary sources and lesson plans help decode the mysteries of maps as [...] »
Bringing Primary Sources into the Classroom
H.S.I: Historical Themes Investigation guides students and teachers through [...] »
Teaching African American History: Do We Still Need a Black History Month?
Black History Month is as important now as when Carter Woodson first thought [...] »
From the Atlantic Monthly: What Makes a Great Teacher?
Surprisingly, it isn't always job-related experience that does the trick. [...] »
Howard Zinn, the People's Historian, Dies at 87
Howard Zinn, the people's historian, passed away on January 27, 2010.
[...] »Teaching About Haiti
Why is the history of Haiti and of America's relationship with that country [...] »
Teaching American History (TAH) Grant Application Deadlines
TAH applications now available for FY 2010.
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