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Introducing Kimberly Meller-Angus, the 2018 Iowa History Teacher of the Year

Kimberly Meller-Angus Iowa History Teacher of the Year Since 2004, 749 exemplary American history teachers from elementary, middle, and high schools in all fifty states, Department of Defense schools, Washington DC, and US territories...

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Applications Now Open for the Pace-Gilder Lehrman MA in American History

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Pace University are pleased to announce a new program offering a Master of Arts in American History through online courses for K–12 teachers everywhere. The online program offers...

History Now Essay

From These Honored Dead: Memorial Day and Veterans Day in American History

Kenneth T. Jackson

Government and Civics

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

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty and dedicated to the prop osition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether...

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4 | American National Holidays Summer 2005

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Newspaper clipping

14 December 1943

Some Australian Women Deserted by U.S. Soldiers

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Some Australian Women Deserted by U.S. Soldiers." Pertains to an issue where American soldiers were deserting their Australian wives.

GLC09993.253.02

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New History U Course for High School Students: Capitalism in American History

The Gilder Lehrman Institute’s History U lets high school students explore American history with top scholars—completely free of charge. Explore the latest addition to the History U catalog. Capitalism in American History Led by David...