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Examining changes in early American homes helps interpret the past. It [...] »
Students learn more about the larger than life figure of Theodore Roosevelt [...] »
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Discover alternatives to writing based student activities. Why not encourage [...] »
Learn about SQ3R, a note-taking system for English Language Learners to help [...] »
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Using primary sources from the Library of Congress, help students reconsider [...] »
Engaging Library of Congress primary sources that connect religion and [...] »
Help students reflect on the purpose of learning history and of education in [...] »
Help students understand recent immigration history by exploring photographs [...] »
Help students reconsider the how the expansion of the United States from [...] »
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