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A great way for students to learn more about the War of 1812 and our nation' [...] »

Constitutional or not? Read about this 1803 landmark court case deciding [...] »
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Use this tool to translate primary source material!
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Explore mysteries in Canadian history in both French and English.
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Construct an ongoing, shared classroom timeline in middle and elementary [...] »

Help students reflect on the purpose of learning history and of education in [...] »

Research papers are not an archaic form of assessment. Learn how to help [...] »

Using primary sources from the Library of Congress, help students reconsider [...] »

Help students understand the how policy and structural forces have shaped [...] »
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