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Bringing National Parks into the Classroom

The National Park Service offers traveling exhibits, media-on-loan, and in- [...] »

Teaching about Presidential Elections

A wealth of historical material exists on the web to support teaching about [...] »

Picturing America: Round Two

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) recently announced that a [...] »

Organization of American Historians: Highlights of the August Newsletter

A report from the Third Annual Teaching American History (TAH) Symposium and [...] »

From Medieval Europe to Colonial America

What did Colonial America and Medieval Europe have in common?

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Schools and Social Networking Tools

Schools are beginning to treat social networking tools as an essential part [...] »

Thinking Like a Historian: Rethinking History Instruction

Are students ever too young to start learning to think like historians?

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Summer Surfing

Summer is a great time to wile away some hours on the internet. Here are [...] »

Dozens of Distinctive Destinations

Vacation with living history outside the classroom.

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Especially for New Teachers

Alarmed by the large dropout rate among new teachers, public and private [...] »