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Did the Chinese discover America before Columbus? How would or does this [...] »
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Using primary source images to help English Language Learners build [...] »
Use this strategy to help students discover historic actors—the people, [...] »
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Discover the resources you need to "globalize" your U.S. history lesson [...] »
Leave your students with intellectually and emotionally significant memories [...] »
Primary sources from the Library of Congress help students explore a [...] »
This guide explores the relationship between secrecy and the First Amendment [...] »
Engaging Library of Congress primary sources that connect religion and [...] »
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