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Students learn about John F. Kennedy and his ideas about service as a prompt [...] »
A great way for students to learn more about the War of 1812 and our nation' [...] »
English Language Learners
Build your students' language skills and historical understanding by using [...] »
Explore materials on the Latino experience in New York from 1861 to the [...] »
Teaching Guides
Help students understand the how policy and structural forces have shaped [...] »
Help students reflect on the purpose of learning history and of education in [...] »
Leave your students with intellectually and emotionally significant memories [...] »
Engage your students in preserving local history! Use this teacher's [...] »
Help students understand the how religious beliefs shaped Americans' [...] »
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To most students, "histories" are entirely separate—different civilizations [...] »