History Resources

The Declaration of Independence in Global Perspective

Essay

David Armitage

Government and Civics, World History

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

Edison’s Laboratory

Essay

Paul Israel

Economics, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

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

Women and the Home Front: New Civil War Scholarship

Essay

Catherine Clinton

Art, Literature

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Age of Jackson

Essay

Ted Widmer

Jamestown and the Founding of English America

Essay

James Horn

Economics, Geography, Government and Civics, World History

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Invention of the Fourth of July

Essay

David Waldstreicher

Government and Civics, World History

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Impact of Horse Culture

Essay

Elliott West

Economics, Geography

Allies for Emancipation? Black Abolitionists and Abraham Lincoln

Essay

Manisha Sinha

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

The Supreme Court Then and Now

Essay

A. E. Dick Howard

Government and Civics

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+

Iberian Roots of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1440–1640

Essay

David Wheat

World History

9, 10, 11, 12, 13+