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Students learn about the sixteenth president's relationship with Jewish [...] »
Documents and audio files explain the range of early political viewpoints on [...] »
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Use this strategy to help students discover historic actors—the people, [...] »
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Teach your students to read like a historian with this guided four-step [...] »
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This guide explores the relationship between secrecy and the First Amendment [...] »
Using the premise of a mystery, elementary students act as history [...] »
Discover the resources you need to "globalize" your U.S. history lesson [...] »
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In the last 10 years, some major changes in history teaching have taken [...] »