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About Teachinghistory.org. Teachinghistory.org is designed to help K–12 history teachers access resources and materials to improve U.S. history education in the classroom.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Answer. On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth became the first person to assassinate an American president when he shot and killed Abraham Lincoln in his box at Ford’s Theater in Washington. Using a .44 caliber derringer pistol—a small, easily concealed handgun—Booth fired a single shot (timed so that that the audience’s laughterwould
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This letter, written by Anna Hayes Johnson, a white Charleston woman, to a family member, represents an excellent example of the power of rumor and hearsay in spreading details of the alleged rebellion throughout the area. Excerpt from Anna Hayes Johnson's letter of July 18, 1822: My dear Cousin, . . . I suppose that by this time you areTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Puritan New England has long been given priority as a model for the development of America as a whole. There are a number of possible reasons for this regional prejudice. For one thing, historians have simply found it easier to research colonial New England because of the abundance of written sources that were created and have survivedthere.
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St. Marguerite Bourgeoys began this noncloistered religious order and, in 1658, established a girls' school in Montreal. This was the first of many boarding schools and day schools run by the order throughout New France. The first bishop of Canada, François de Montmorency Laval, highly encouraged and supported these communities of religiouswomen.
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Reel American History, a project at Lehigh University, is a site that encourages teachers and students to think about the ways movies help us construct understandings of history. The site includes a list of films dealing with history, as well as suggestions for how to use them. (Check back in the coming weeks and the National HistoryEducation
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Historian David M. Kennedy has summarized figures regarding the brutal treatment of American POWs by the Japanese. “Ninety percent of American prisoners of war in the Pacific reported being beaten,” Kennedy states. “More than a third died. Those who survived spent thirty-eight months in captivity on average and lost sixty-onepounds.”.
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Answer. During the months preceding the attack on Pearl Harbor, the war in Europe had essentially boiled down to a contest between the Axis Powers of Germany and Italy, and against them, the Soviet Union and Great Britain. Six months before Pearl Harbor, GermanyTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
In Native American creation stories, it was often the woman who created life, through giving birth to children, or through the use of their own bodies to create the earth, from which plants and animals emerged. Some scholars argue that, after contact, women’s authority steadily declined because of cultural assimilation. PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON'S SECOND ANNUAL SPEECH BEFORE Primary Source Source: http://teachinghistory.org/teaching-materials/teaching-guides/25690 TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG is funded by the U.S. Department of Education(ED-07-CO
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About Teachinghistory.org. Teachinghistory.org is designed to help K–12 history teachers access resources and materials to improve U.S. history education in the classroom.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Answer. On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth became the first person to assassinate an American president when he shot and killed Abraham Lincoln in his box at Ford’s Theater in Washington. Using a .44 caliber derringer pistol—a small, easily concealed handgun—Booth fired a single shot (timed so that that the audience’s laughterwould
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This letter, written by Anna Hayes Johnson, a white Charleston woman, to a family member, represents an excellent example of the power of rumor and hearsay in spreading details of the alleged rebellion throughout the area. Excerpt from Anna Hayes Johnson's letter of July 18, 1822: My dear Cousin, . . . I suppose that by this time you areTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Puritan New England has long been given priority as a model for the development of America as a whole. There are a number of possible reasons for this regional prejudice. For one thing, historians have simply found it easier to research colonial New England because of the abundance of written sources that were created and have survivedthere.
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St. Marguerite Bourgeoys began this noncloistered religious order and, in 1658, established a girls' school in Montreal. This was the first of many boarding schools and day schools run by the order throughout New France. The first bishop of Canada, François de Montmorency Laval, highly encouraged and supported these communities of religiouswomen.
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Reel American History, a project at Lehigh University, is a site that encourages teachers and students to think about the ways movies help us construct understandings of history. The site includes a list of films dealing with history, as well as suggestions for how to use them. (Check back in the coming weeks and the National HistoryEducation
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Historian David M. Kennedy has summarized figures regarding the brutal treatment of American POWs by the Japanese. “Ninety percent of American prisoners of war in the Pacific reported being beaten,” Kennedy states. “More than a third died. Those who survived spent thirty-eight months in captivity on average and lost sixty-onepounds.”.
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Answer. During the months preceding the attack on Pearl Harbor, the war in Europe had essentially boiled down to a contest between the Axis Powers of Germany and Italy, and against them, the Soviet Union and Great Britain. Six months before Pearl Harbor, GermanyTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
In Native American creation stories, it was often the woman who created life, through giving birth to children, or through the use of their own bodies to create the earth, from which plants and animals emerged. Some scholars argue that, after contact, women’s authority steadily declined because of cultural assimilation. PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON'S SECOND ANNUAL SPEECH BEFORE Primary Source Source: http://teachinghistory.org/teaching-materials/teaching-guides/25690 TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG is funded by the U.S. Department of Education(ED-07-CO
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Teachinghistory.org, funded through the Office of Innovation and Improvement’s Teaching American History (TAH) program, builds on and disseminates the valuable lessons learned by more than 1,000 TAH projects designed to raise student achievement by improving teachers’ knowledge and understanding of traditional U.S. history.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
The textbook’s account is the one that students encounter most frequently and routinely in their history classrooms. Use the ideas in our Teaching with Textbooks section to plan lessons that extend and complicate the textbook’s oversimplified story. For example, juxtapose it with additional sources.Check out our Beyond the Textbook feature to learn how textbooks get particular historicalTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
This letter, written by Anna Hayes Johnson, a white Charleston woman, to a family member, represents an excellent example of the power of rumor and hearsay in spreading details of the alleged rebellion throughout the area. Excerpt from Anna Hayes Johnson's letter of July 18, 1822: My dear Cousin, . . . I suppose that by this time you areTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Luckily Voki allows users to practice creating an avatar without enrolling or creating a new account. You can choose characters from various categories and several obvious historical personas are available like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and modern-day political figures. Each avatar can be customized by head, clothing,accessories, and
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Children from poor families were often bound out to servitude at a young age, earning their keep while learning a trade. In the seventeenth century, 80% of the Chesapeake’s immigrants were indentured servants. Many of these servants were over the age of 20, but a significant number were young men and women still in theirteens.
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On February 1, Stevens proclaimed Hawaii a protectorate of the United States. On July 4, 1894, the Republic of Hawaii was founded and Sanford Dole became its President. A brief effort at the beginning of 1895 to restore the monarchy and Lili'uokalani to the throne was thwarted. Arrested and convicted for playing a part in the failedeffort
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Scaffolding. As teachers, we often focus so much on where we want students to be that we forget we must begin by meeting them where they are. When a building is constructed, scaffolds are placed around the building to give it additional support. As the building becomes more stable on its own, the scaffolds are removed, a few at a time.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Answer. Any day 1 lesson—regardless of the topic—should align with and introduce goals, objectives, and essential questions for a larger unit of study. Using a backwards design approach to developing curriculum, creating individual lesson plans comes after you have determined what you want students to know and be able to do throughoutthe
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Answer. In the seventeenth century, Dutchman Adrien Van der Donck described a woman’s preparation for childbirth among the Mohawk and Mahican Indians in what is now known as New York. He stated that pregnant women would “depart alone to a secluded place near a brook, or stream of water . . . and prepare a shelter for themselves withmats
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The Puritans’ perception of their having been chosen for divine purposes, it has been suggested, also meshes well with America’s sense of manifest destiny, which was not just aTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
For more information. Voki for Education has plenty of materials and suggestions that can help teachers gain inspiration for how to make the best use of the available technology. One helpful feature is the Teacher's Corner Message Forum—a quick browse through the posted messages is worth the time spent.. Voki also has a Lesson Plan site that can be searched through grade level and/or subjectTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Excerpt from Anna Hayes Johnson's letter of July 18, 1822: My dear Cousin, . . . I suppose that by this time you are anxious to hear more about the unhappy business which has filled with consternation all our city and nothing but the merciful interposition of our God has saved us from horror equal if not superior to the scenes acted in St. Domingo—The catalogue is not filled up for weTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
The Ursulines were the first nuns to arrive in New France, in 1639, led by Marie de l'Incarnation. She and the other Ursulines who accompanied her established a convent in Quebec, where they started the first school for girls in North America.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Bibliography . Images: "A view of the guard-house and Simsbury-mines, now called Newgate - a prison for the confinement of loyalists in Connecticut," published in London, 1781.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Catherine Denial is an Associate Professor of History at Knox College in Galesburg, IL. Since 2000, she has worked on curriculum development in Iowa through Bringing HistoryTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Description: Your class has been chosen to serve as the awards committee for the “Progressive Awards.”The final product is an awards show and live Twitter reflection to highlight the people—past and present—who have best championed the ideas of the Progressivemovement.
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Bibliography . Gavan Daws, Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of World War II in the Pacific (New York: William Morrow, 1994), 324-25. David M. Kennedy, Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999), 813. President, “Radio Report to the American People on the Potsdam Conference,” August 9, 1945, in John T. Woolley and GerhardTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Designed as both an archive and an online exhibit, this site features 3,457 hand-drawn township maps of Illinois. When the government began surveying in 1803 what would later become Illinois, they divided the land into squares six by six miles (36 square miles) called townships.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
This anthropological exhibit displays, explains, and interprets the Lakota pictorial histories known as winter counts. Featuring a searchable database of winter count images, a documentary about Lakota history and culture, and video interviews with Lakota people, website visitors can view images from 10 winter counts and examine their symbols in detail by year with curator comments.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
The Puritans’ perception of their having been chosen for divine purposes, it has been suggested, also meshes well with America’s sense of manifest destiny, which was not just aTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
For more information. Voki for Education has plenty of materials and suggestions that can help teachers gain inspiration for how to make the best use of the available technology. One helpful feature is the Teacher's Corner Message Forum—a quick browse through the posted messages is worth the time spent.. Voki also has a Lesson Plan site that can be searched through grade level and/or subjectTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Excerpt from Anna Hayes Johnson's letter of July 18, 1822: My dear Cousin, . . . I suppose that by this time you are anxious to hear more about the unhappy business which has filled with consternation all our city and nothing but the merciful interposition of our God has saved us from horror equal if not superior to the scenes acted in St. Domingo—The catalogue is not filled up for weTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
The Ursulines were the first nuns to arrive in New France, in 1639, led by Marie de l'Incarnation. She and the other Ursulines who accompanied her established a convent in Quebec, where they started the first school for girls in North America.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Bibliography . Images: "A view of the guard-house and Simsbury-mines, now called Newgate - a prison for the confinement of loyalists in Connecticut," published in London, 1781.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Catherine Denial is an Associate Professor of History at Knox College in Galesburg, IL. Since 2000, she has worked on curriculum development in Iowa through Bringing HistoryTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Description: Your class has been chosen to serve as the awards committee for the “Progressive Awards.”The final product is an awards show and live Twitter reflection to highlight the people—past and present—who have best championed the ideas of the Progressivemovement.
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Bibliography . Gavan Daws, Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of World War II in the Pacific (New York: William Morrow, 1994), 324-25. David M. Kennedy, Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999), 813. President, “Radio Report to the American People on the Potsdam Conference,” August 9, 1945, in John T. Woolley and GerhardTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Designed as both an archive and an online exhibit, this site features 3,457 hand-drawn township maps of Illinois. When the government began surveying in 1803 what would later become Illinois, they divided the land into squares six by six miles (36 square miles) called townships.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
This anthropological exhibit displays, explains, and interprets the Lakota pictorial histories known as winter counts. Featuring a searchable database of winter count images, a documentary about Lakota history and culture, and video interviews with Lakota people, website visitors can view images from 10 winter counts and examine their symbols in detail by year with curator comments.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
About the Project. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education (contract number ED-07-CO-0088), Teachinghistory.org is designed to help K–12 history teachers access resources and materials to improve U.S. history education in the classroom.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
About Teachinghistory.org. Teachinghistory.org is designed to help K–12 history teachers access resources and materials to improve U.S. history education in the classroom.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Teaching students in their first language promotes the acquisition of knowledge and skills that can be applied in English. Examples of strategies that incorporate the primary language of the student include: teaching skills in the primary language with student application of the skills in English; previewing English language lessons by introducing important new concepts in the first languageTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
On the evening of April 11, the president stood on the White House balcony and delivered a speech to a small group gathered on the lawn. Two days earlier, Robert E. Lee had surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House, and after four long years of struggle it had become clear that the Union cause would emerge fromthe war victorious.
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Katherine Mellen Charron is an Associate Professor of History at North Carolina State University. She is the author of the award-winning Freedom's Teacher: The Life of Septima Clark (UNC Press, 2009), and the co-editor of Recollections of My Slavery Days by William Henry Singleton (1999). Her teaching and research interests include African American, Women's, and Southern history.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
What is multiperspectivity in history? Answer. Exploring multiple perspectives (which is known as "multiperspectivity" in parts of Europe) requires incorporating source materials that reflect different views of a historical event.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Daisy Martin, Director of History Education at Teachinghistory.org, recently co-authored Reading Like a Historian: Teaching Literacy in Middle and High School History Classrooms, published byTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Designed as both an archive and an online exhibit, this site features 3,457 hand-drawn township maps of Illinois. When the government began surveying in 1803 what would later become Illinois, they divided the land into squares six by six miles (36 square miles) called townships.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Historian John Buescher is an author and professor who formerly headed Tibetan language broadcasts at Voice of America. His Ph.D. is from the University of Virginia and he has published extensively on the history of Tibetan and Indian Buddhism and on the history of 19th-century American spiritualism.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Edsitement provides a particularly comprehensive lesson plan to teach about Christopher Columbus. What Was Columbus Thinking encourages students to read and talk about primary and secondary sources to discern the intentions behind the voyages of Columbus and the consequences in the lives of Native Americans and Europeans. Although billed as lesson plans for third through fifth grade, theTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Teaching students in their first language promotes the acquisition of knowledge and skills that can be applied in English. Examples of strategies that incorporate the primary language of the student include: teaching skills in the primary language with student application of the skills in English; previewing English language lessons by introducing important new concepts in the first languageTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Puritan New England has long been given priority as a model for the development of America as a whole. There are a number of possible reasons for this regional prejudice. For one thing, historians have simply found it easier to research colonial New England because of the abundance of written sources that were created and have survivedthere.
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Luckily Voki allows users to practice creating an avatar without enrolling or creating a new account. You can choose characters from various categories and several obvious historical personas are available like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and modern-day political figures. Each avatar can be customized by head, clothing,accessories, and
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St. Marguerite Bourgeoys began this noncloistered religious order and, in 1658, established a girls' school in Montreal. This was the first of many boarding schools and day schools run by the order throughout New France. The first bishop of Canada, François de Montmorency Laval, highly encouraged and supported these communities of religiouswomen.
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This letter, written by Anna Hayes Johnson, a white Charleston woman, to a family member, represents an excellent example of the power of rumor and hearsay in spreading details of the alleged rebellion throughout the area. Excerpt from Anna Hayes Johnson's letter of July 18, 1822: My dear Cousin, . . . I suppose that by this time you areTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Reel American History, a project at Lehigh University, is a site that encourages teachers and students to think about the ways movies help us construct understandings of history. The site includes a list of films dealing with history, as well as suggestions for how to use them. (Check back in the coming weeks and the National HistoryEducation
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The 1994 PBS film Mary Silliman’s War does an excellent job of demonstrating many of the tensions the War for Independence created in local communities, and the ways in which civilians caught between two warring armies attempted to continue their lives against a backdrop of conflict and civil war. The film is based on the true story of MaryTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Answer. In the seventeenth century, Dutchman Adrien Van der Donck described a woman’s preparation for childbirth among the Mohawk and Mahican Indians in what is now known as New York. He stated that pregnant women would “depart alone to a secluded place near a brook, or stream of water . . . and prepare a shelter for themselves withmats
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The Center for Civic Education also publishes the We the PeopleProject Citizen curriculum. Project Citizen is the leading program for getting students directly involved in state and local government. Far from a textbook, Project Citizen is a brief manual that students and teachers use to analyze public policy problems and propose realistic policysolutions.
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Federal Township Plats of Illinois, 1804-1891. Designed as both an archive and an online exhibit, this site features 3,457 hand-drawn township maps of Illinois. When the government began surveying in 1803 what would later become Illinois, they divided the land into squares six by six miles (36 square miles) called townships.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Teaching students in their first language promotes the acquisition of knowledge and skills that can be applied in English. Examples of strategies that incorporate the primary language of the student include: teaching skills in the primary language with student application of the skills in English; previewing English language lessons by introducing important new concepts in the first languageTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Puritan New England has long been given priority as a model for the development of America as a whole. There are a number of possible reasons for this regional prejudice. For one thing, historians have simply found it easier to research colonial New England because of the abundance of written sources that were created and have survivedthere.
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Luckily Voki allows users to practice creating an avatar without enrolling or creating a new account. You can choose characters from various categories and several obvious historical personas are available like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and modern-day political figures. Each avatar can be customized by head, clothing,accessories, and
TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
St. Marguerite Bourgeoys began this noncloistered religious order and, in 1658, established a girls' school in Montreal. This was the first of many boarding schools and day schools run by the order throughout New France. The first bishop of Canada, François de Montmorency Laval, highly encouraged and supported these communities of religiouswomen.
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This letter, written by Anna Hayes Johnson, a white Charleston woman, to a family member, represents an excellent example of the power of rumor and hearsay in spreading details of the alleged rebellion throughout the area. Excerpt from Anna Hayes Johnson's letter of July 18, 1822: My dear Cousin, . . . I suppose that by this time you areTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Reel American History, a project at Lehigh University, is a site that encourages teachers and students to think about the ways movies help us construct understandings of history. The site includes a list of films dealing with history, as well as suggestions for how to use them. (Check back in the coming weeks and the National HistoryEducation
TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
The 1994 PBS film Mary Silliman’s War does an excellent job of demonstrating many of the tensions the War for Independence created in local communities, and the ways in which civilians caught between two warring armies attempted to continue their lives against a backdrop of conflict and civil war. The film is based on the true story of MaryTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Answer. In the seventeenth century, Dutchman Adrien Van der Donck described a woman’s preparation for childbirth among the Mohawk and Mahican Indians in what is now known as New York. He stated that pregnant women would “depart alone to a secluded place near a brook, or stream of water . . . and prepare a shelter for themselves withmats
TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
The Center for Civic Education also publishes the We the PeopleProject Citizen curriculum. Project Citizen is the leading program for getting students directly involved in state and local government. Far from a textbook, Project Citizen is a brief manual that students and teachers use to analyze public policy problems and propose realistic policysolutions.
TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Federal Township Plats of Illinois, 1804-1891. Designed as both an archive and an online exhibit, this site features 3,457 hand-drawn township maps of Illinois. When the government began surveying in 1803 what would later become Illinois, they divided the land into squares six by six miles (36 square miles) called townships.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Teachinghistory.org, funded through the Office of Innovation and Improvement’s Teaching American History (TAH) program, builds on and disseminates the valuable lessons learned by more than 1,000 TAH projects designed to raise student achievement by improving teachers’ knowledge and understanding of traditional U.S. history.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
About Teachinghistory.org. Teachinghistory.org is designed to help K–12 history teachers access resources and materials to improve U.S. history education in the classroom.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Answer. On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth became the first person to assassinate an American president when he shot and killed Abraham Lincoln in his box at Ford’s Theater in Washington. Using a .44 caliber derringer pistol—a small, easily concealed handgun—Booth fired a single shot (timed so that that the audience’s laughterwould
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In this lesson from HERB—a website produced by the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning—students learn how to examine posters as primary sources and work with them to write essays. In addition to a collection of wartime propaganda posters, the site includes a brief essay providing historical context, as well as a well-designed “propaganda poster analysisTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Bibliography . Gavan Daws, Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of World War II in the Pacific (New York: William Morrow, 1994), 324-25. David M. Kennedy, Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999), 813. President, “Radio Report to the American People on the Potsdam Conference,” August 9, 1945, in John T. Woolley and GerhardTEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Katherine Mellen Charron is an Associate Professor of History at North Carolina State University. She is the author of the award-winning Freedom's Teacher: The Life of Septima Clark (UNC Press, 2009), and the co-editor of Recollections of My Slavery Days by William Henry Singleton (1999). Her teaching and research interests include African American, Women's, and Southern history.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
The institute conducts research and makes existing scholarly research accessible for the non-specialist. The institute's website is extremely simple to navigate, and breaks its content down into four sections: adult, adolescence (high school and middle school), childhood, and birth to early childhood. Let's start in the adolescence section.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
Answer. In the seventeenth century, Dutchman Adrien Van der Donck described a woman’s preparation for childbirth among the Mohawk and Mahican Indians in what is now known as New York. He stated that pregnant women would “depart alone to a secluded place near a brook, or stream of water . . . and prepare a shelter for themselves withmats
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Federal Township Plats of Illinois, 1804-1891. Designed as both an archive and an online exhibit, this site features 3,457 hand-drawn township maps of Illinois. When the government began surveying in 1803 what would later become Illinois, they divided the land into squares six by six miles (36 square miles) called townships.TEACHINGHISTORY.ORG
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