History Resources

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin

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Literature

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

A Teacher’s Tour of Ford’s Theatre

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Government and Civics, Literature

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

What Would Lincoln Do? How Lincoln’s Legacy is Used and Abused in Today’s Washington

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Government and Civics

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States

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Government and Civics

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

A Teacher’s Tour of the Battle of Gettysburg

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Government and Civics

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery

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Government and Civics

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

Jim Crow Wisdom: Memory and Identity in Black America since 1940

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Literature

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

"Let the Word Go Forth": Symbols and Images in JFK’s Inaugural Address

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Government and Civics

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

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Government and Civics

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

New Spirits: Americans in the Gilded Age

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Government and Civics

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+