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Another Kind of American Idol

Explore the history of America's most iconic image—the American flag. But [...] »

Lincoln Bicentennial: A Teachable Moment (updated February 24)

An ongoing reference to exhibits, events, lectures, reenactments, ceremonies [...] »

The Electronic Schoolhouse/LaEscuela Electronica: A Bilingual History Education Resource

New York State Archives offers lesson plans and materials about Hispanic [...] »

Happy Presidents Day

What exactly is Presidents Day?

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2009 Horizon Report: Emerging Technologies in Higher Education

A discussion of six emerging technologies and their role in education.

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Register for Your Virtual Seat: Smithsonian Education Online Lincoln Conference

If you missed this two-day online event, watch the videos from the Abraham [...] »

Bookmark This! Contests for Students and Teachers

Spring deadlines for teacher and student competitions based on pedagogical [...] »

Save the Date! National Teach-In on Lincoln!

Register now for this program with expert historians geared for middle and [...] »

Classroom Resources: Presidential Inaugurals

Inaugural parades and balls are as integral to the nation's history as the [...] »

Department of Education Publishes 2009 Teaching American History Grant Notice

Application process opens for 2009 Teaching American History Grants.

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