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A great way for students to learn more about the War of 1812 and our nation' [...] »
Documents and audio files explain the range of early political viewpoints on [...] »
English Language Learners
English Language Learners often have difficulty contributing to class [...] »
Primary sources in both English and Spanish on the Spanish American War, [...] »
Teaching Guides
Teachers guide students to create interactive digital maps detailing the [...] »
Help students understand the different types of universities and colleges in [...] »
Help students better understand the history behind the term "Manifest [...] »
Using the premise of a mystery, elementary students act as history [...] »
Hypothesize, test, and acknowledge how sources form different "pictures of [...] »
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