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Introduce students to the importance of oral history while simultaneously [...] »

How geography influenced interactions among Lewis, Clark, & Native [...] »
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Primary sources in both English and Spanish on the Spanish American War, [...] »

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Help your elementary school students get more out of historical biographies [...] »

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Leave your students with intellectually and emotionally significant memories [...] »

Help students better understand the history behind the term "Manifest [...] »

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