History Resources

The Contentious Election of 1876

Essay

Michael F. Holt

Economics, Government and Civics

Advice (Not Taken) for the French Revolution from America

Essay

Susan Dunn

World History

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

The US and Spanish American Revolutions

Essay

Jay Sexton

Economics, Geography, Government and Civics, World History

The Other Theater: The War for American Independence beyond the Colonies

Essay

Patrick Spero

Geography, World History

Two Revolutions in the Atlantic World: Connections between the American Revolution and the Haitian Revolution

Essay

Laurent Dubois

Economics, Government and Civics, World History

First Ladies’ Contributions to Political Issues and the National Welfare

Essay

Betty Boyd Caroli

Government and Civics

Eleanor Roosevelt as First Lady

Essay

Maurine Beasley

Dolley Madison: First Lady and Queen

Essay

Catherine Allgor

Government and Civics

Martha Washington Creates the Role of First Lady

Essay

Patricia Brady

Government and Civics

Betty Ford: A New Kind of First Lady

Essay

Gil Troy