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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 materials on the Latino experience in New York from 1861 to the [...] »
Teaching Guides
Thesis statements form the backbone of history essays and DBQs.
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Help students reconsider the how the expansion of the United States from [...] »
Help students understand the events of 9/11 and how such events are [...] »
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