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To make something real, make it personal. Abstract concepts can best be [...] »
Analyze letters written by America's presidents to learn more about these [...] »
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Use this strategy to help students discover historic actors—the people, [...] »
Primary source analysis activities can help include English Language [...] »
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Help students understand the how policy and structural forces have shaped [...] »
Political cartoons are often conceptually complex, but offer valuable [...] »
Maps show far more than how to go from point A to point B! Discover how to [...] »
Research papers are not an archaic form of assessment. Learn how to help [...] »
Teach your students to read like a historian with this guided four-step [...] »
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