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Use the Triangle Shirtwaist fire to examine the benefits and costs of [...] »
Explore the rise of animosity between the U.S. and Japan through primary [...] »
English Language Learners
Primary sources in both English and Spanish on the Spanish American War, [...] »
Primary source analysis activities can help include English Language [...] »
Teaching Guides
Ticket stubs. Report cards. Photographs. All of these things have historical [...] »
In order to understand topics, you must first understand concepts. Learn all [...] »
This guide consists of curated primary and secondary sources to help [...] »
Help students understand the how religious beliefs shaped Americans' [...] »
Hypothesize, test, and acknowledge how sources form different "pictures of [...] »
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To most students, "histories" are entirely separate—different civilizations [...] »