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Examine the role of African Americans in the Civilian Conservation Corps [...] »
History is imbedded in the smallest objects. In this lesson, students [...] »
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Explore the music of Spanish-speaking residents of rural Northern New Mexico [...] »
Explore resources on the Bracero guest worker program from the mid-20th [...] »
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Help your elementary school students get more out of historical biographies [...] »
Help students understand the events of 9/11 and how such events are [...] »
In order to understand topics, you must first understand concepts. Learn all [...] »
Engaging Library of Congress primary sources that connect religion and [...] »
Using the premise of a mystery, elementary students act as history [...] »
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Engrain the APPARTS strategy into young students, and they'll be well on [...] »