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You're a Union general on the eve of Antietam. You know Lee's plans. What [...] »
To indict or not to indict? Watergate raised complicated questions [...] »
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Primary sources in both English and Spanish on the Spanish American War, [...] »
Use the three P’s (Preparation, Purpose, and Proficiency) to provide [...] »
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Political cartoons are often conceptually complex, but offer valuable [...] »
Help students understand recent immigration history by exploring photographs [...] »
Help students reflect on the purpose of learning history and of education in [...] »
Teach students to explore contingency with this great lesson plan idea.
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This guide consists of curated primary and secondary sources to help [...] »
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