This blog was first posted on April 15, 2014. We rerun it today in honor of the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination on April…
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Invited to attend a TAH multiday seminar on the Cold War at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, social studies teacher Cade…
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For today’s blog, we are highlighting a document that helps students intersect two of the most historically important elements of the…
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One-Day seminars are the easiest way to engage with Teaching American History in person. These are free to attend for all social studies teachers and can…
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In honor of women’s history month, we bring you a reading selection that highlights the upheaval American society experienced in the…
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Early in his first term, President Donald Trump signed the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017, establishing March 29 as…
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The letters are heartbreaking. Women who had borne three, four, five, or more children in as many years of marriage wrote…
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Teaching government at Hilliard Darby High School in Ohio (a suburb of Columbus), Amy Messick helps students understand how our constitutional…
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Discussion of primary documents. A supportive and engaged group of educators. Historic locations. Free professional development. What more could you ask…
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Part II: Teenaged Integration Pioneers Endure a Lonely Spotlight Gloria Sloan Gloria Reeves Sloan was the oldest of the first three students…