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Only 60 settlers out of 600 survived the winter of 16091610 in Jamestown [...] »
A great way for students to learn more about the War of 1812 and our nation' [...] »
English Language Learners
Discover alternatives to writing based student activities. Why not encourage [...] »
Students shy or hesitant to speak up? Check out these tips to get students [...] »
Teaching Guides
Help students understand the different types of universities and colleges in [...] »
This guide consists of curated primary and secondary sources to help [...] »
Help students reflect on the purpose of learning history and of education in [...] »
Primary sources from the Library of Congress help students explore a [...] »
To engage with a source, ask, "What do I know, what do I want [...] »
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How do you teach the effects of WWI on art and literature? Transforming a [...] »