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Film Review: The Alamo
Remember the Alamo! But what does the U.S. remember? Historical fact or [...] »
Mark Smith on Nonverbal Williamsburg
Help your students with special needs build historical understanding with [...] »
National History Day Wins 2011 National Humanities Medal
Congratulations to National History Day for winning the 2011 National [...] »
Jeremiah McCall on Structuring Lesson Plans Using Simulation Games
What can you learn from analyzing a history-based game? How to critique [...] »
Resources for Presidents Day
February 20 marks Presidents Day, 2012. What does this holiday mean to you [...] »
Social Studies Education "Down South"
Listen in on a conversation about curriculum, technology, and commonalities [...] »
Jennifer Orr on Data Retrieval Charts
Young students absorb information fast. Help them make sense of everything [...] »
Resources for African American History Month
How do you incorporate African American history in your teaching? African [...] »
The Bicentennial of 1812
How much do your students know about the War of 1812? Find resources on the [...] »
Joe Jelen on Discovering History Through Student Genealogy Research
Is it hard for your students to see how history affects them? Have them [...] »