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The History of (American) Health
Health is both a public and a private concern. Get your students considering [...] »
Resources for Independence Day
Why do we celebrate the Fourth of July instead of the Second of July? Teach [...] »
Introducing Teachinghistory.org Mobile
Have you ever wanted to access Teachinghistory.org on the go? Now you can! [...] »
Jennifer Orr Wins ISTE Kay L. Bitter Vision Award
Congratulations to Teachinghistory.org writer Jennifer Orr, winner of the [...] »
Family History and the 1940 Census
Search the 1940 census for a personal link to history, with these guidelines [...] »
Teaching History with Archaeology
Teach your students to "think archaeologically" as well as historically!
[...] »Jeremiah McCall on Historical Problem Spaces
Students solve "problem spaces" when they play video games. Apply "problem [...] »
Jennifer Orr on Experiencing History: A Visit to the Parson Weems House
First-grade teacher Jennifer Orr asks her own history questions when she [...] »
Joe Jelen on Political Cartoons 2.0
Find, analyze, and create political cartoons that address any issue in U.S. [...] »