History Resources

Are Artists “Workers”? Art and the New Deal

Essay

Elizabeth Broun

Art

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

Theodore Roosevelt: The Making of a Progressive Reformer

Essay

Kathleen Dalton

Economics, Government and Civics

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

Slavery and Anti-Slavery

Essay

David Brion Davis

Photography in Nineteenth-Century America

Essay

Martha A. Sandweiss

Art, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Emancipation Proclamation: Bill of Lading or Ticket to Freedom?

Essay

Allen C. Guelzo

Economics, Government and Civics

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

Iran and the United States in the Cold War

Essay

Malcolm Byrne

Religion and Philosophy, World History

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

FDR’s Court-Packing Plan: A Study in Irony

Essay

Richard G. Menaker

Government and Civics

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Americas to 1620

Essay

Christopher L. Miller

Geography, World History

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

National Expansion and Reform, 1815–1860

Essay

Joyce Appleby

Economics, Geography, Government and Civics

5, 6, 7, 8

The Myth of the Frontier: Progress or Lost Freedom

Essay

John Mack Faragher

Art, Economics, Geography, Literature

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+