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I WONDER - What Titles Were Given To George Washington?
March into 'What Titles Were Given To George Washington?' to learn about the many honors and roles of America's first president! A quick, historical adventure perfect for young history buffs.
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I WONDER - How Much Did George Washington Enjoy Reading And Writing?
Uncover 'How Much Did George Washington Enjoy Reading And Writing?'—a quick peek at a president's passion for words. Fun and educational for kids!
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I WONDER - How Many Dogs Did George Washington Have?
Discover 'How Many Dogs Did George Washington Have?'—a quick, fun look at the founding father's furry friends! Perfect for pet-loving kids.
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I WONDER - How Good Of A Dancer Was George Washington?
Swing into 'How Good Of A Dancer Was George Washington?' to uncover a fun fact about America's first president! Quick, entertaining history for kids.
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Understanding Nouns: The Building Blocks of Sentences
Dive into the world of nouns, exploring their role as fundamental elements of language. This video differentiates between common and proper nouns, illustrating how they represent people, places, things, or ideas. It emphasizes the...
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Exploring George Washington: From Early Life to Founding Father
Dive into the fascinating early life of George Washington, America's first president, and uncover the formative experiences that shaped him into a key figure in the nation's history. From his birth in Virginia to his adventures in...
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The Enduring Legacy of George Washington
Explore the final years of George Washington at Mount Vernon and his lasting legacy as a foundational figure in American history. Discover his impact through monuments like Mount Rushmore and the Washington Monument, his portrayal on the...
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The Foundational Presidency of George Washington
Dive into George Washington's presidency, highlighting his involvement in the Constitutional Convention, his unanimous election, and his precedent-setting actions as the first President of the United States. Learn about his contributions...
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George Washington's Revolutionary Leadership
Explore George Washington's pivotal role in the American Revolution, from his political activism to his appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Witness his initial challenges, strategic victories, and the ultimate...
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The Military Beginnings of George Washington
Discover George Washington's entry into the military during the tense prelude to the Seven Years' War. Follow his journey through treacherous terrain to deliver a message to French forces, his early combat experiences, and his rise to...
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Who Would Be King of America if George Washington had been made a monarch?
Who Would Be King of America if George Washington had been made a monarch?
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From First Draft to Final Copy
Mr. Griot shows how to use a graphic organizer to organize the subject of his biography by early life, middle life, and late life. Then he demonstrates the importance of revising and editing. Finally, he reads the final draft of a...
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Woodrow Wilson
Dr. Forrester provides a biography of the twenty-eighth president of the United States, Woodrow Wilson. She focuses on his strong belief in education.
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Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore, carved into South Dakota's Black Hills, features Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. It symbolizes pivotal moments in American history and leadership.
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What is Presidents' Day?
Every year, on the third Monday of February, Americans celebrate Presidents’ Day. A federal holiday that originally began as a birthday celebration for George Washington, the first President of the United States.
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Building The White House
The White House stands as a symbol of freedom, but the story behind its construction reveals some important contradictions.
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Presidential Transportation
U.S. Presidential transportation has evolved over time, from George Washington's horse-drawn carriage to the modern "Air Force One" and "The Beast."
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Federal and State Powers
The U.S. Constitution divides power between the federal government and states, granting specific national powers and reserving others to states via the 10th Amendment, with federal laws generally overriding state laws.
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The White House
The White House is more than just a residence for the President. Explore the building’s remarkable history and learn how it became a symbol of the United States.
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Charles Willson Peale: Artist of the Revolution
Charles Willson Peale was not just a painter; he was also a soldier, politician, and educator. His life and work offer us a vivid snapshot of Revolutionary America and its heroes.
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Branches of Government
The federal government of the United States of America is split into three separate and distinct branches. But what do the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary do and why are they necessary?
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Julia Stockton Rush: Love and Family Amid War
Julia Stockton Rush's letters offer a unique glimpse into the lives of women during the American Revolution, capturing a nation's birth from a female perspective.
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Do Not Copy
Mr. Griot explains the term plagiarism and how to avoid copying another person’s ideas or written work.
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Studying the Past
Dr. Forrester introduces archeologists and historians. She explains what each does and how they piece together clues to give us a better understanding of the past.