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Analyze letters written by America's presidents to learn more about these [...] »
How did the final version of the Declaration differ from Jefferson's draft [...] »
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Explore the music of Spanish-speaking residents of rural Northern New Mexico [...] »
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Teach students to explore contingency with this great lesson plan idea.
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Help students understand recent immigration history by exploring photographs [...] »
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This guide focuses on the history of free speech in one crucial year ( [...] »
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