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Through the lens of documents concerning the Iran-Contra Affair, this lesson [...] »
Students learn about the sixteenth president's relationship with Jewish [...] »
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A shift in writing is required, often using new language tools, when making [...] »
Help English learners understand basic concepts with this interactive tool [...] »
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This guide focuses on the history of free speech in one crucial year ( [...] »
Ticket stubs. Report cards. Photographs. All of these things have historical [...] »
Research papers are not an archaic form of assessment. Learn how to help [...] »
This guide traces the history of ideological visa denial to explore [...] »
Are classroom discussions about winning the argument or about understanding [...] »
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Students get more out of historical photographs when they take the time to [...] »