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Documents and audio files explain the range of early political viewpoints on [...] »
How geography influenced interactions among Lewis, Clark, & Native [...] »
English Language Learners
Use this strategy to help students discover historic actors—the people, [...] »
Explore mysteries in Canadian history in both French and English.
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A pen or pencil in your student's hand is an excellent tool for teaching [...] »
Help students understand the how policy and structural forces have shaped [...] »
Hypothesize, test, and acknowledge how sources form different "pictures of [...] »
This guide focuses on the history of free speech in one crucial year ( [...] »
Are classroom discussions about winning the argument or about understanding [...] »
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Case studies grab attention, but how can you be sure you're also teaching [...] »