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Even the recent past was very different from the present. Students analyze [...] »
The textbook is examined as one source among many, rather than a final [...] »
English Language Learners
Discover alternatives to writing based student activities. Why not encourage [...] »
Using primary source images to help English Language Learners build [...] »
Teaching Guides
This guide explores the relationship between secrecy and the First Amendment [...] »
Primary sources from the Library of Congress help students explore a [...] »
This guide focuses on the history of free speech in one crucial year ( [...] »
Are classroom discussions about winning the argument or about understanding [...] »
Help students reflect on the purpose of learning history and of education in [...] »
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