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The textbook is examined as one source among many, rather than a final [...] »
Allow students to explore historical events through multiple perspectives [...] »
English Language Learners
Explore resources on the Bracero guest worker program from the mid-20th [...] »
Primary sources in both English and Spanish on the Spanish American War, [...] »
Teaching Guides
Classroom discussions need not be argumentative and unproductive. Discover a [...] »
Using primary sources from the Library of Congress, help students reconsider [...] »
Teachers guide students to create interactive digital maps detailing the [...] »
This guide focuses on the history of free speech in one crucial year ( [...] »
Political cartoons are often conceptually complex, but offer valuable [...] »
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Upgrade to "school 2.0" through making the most of technological resources [...] »