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Strangers in the Land of Strangers: Defining "American" in Times of Conflict
An interesting website that uses primary source documents to trace the "American" identity from the Revolution through the Civil Rights era. Clicking on the images will explain their role in the development of an American identity.
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Anc Pa22739
A thematic web exhibition featuring the 350,000 men who signed up to fight in World War I. The exhibition features why these men went and how they were persuaded to enlist using primary source images of photographs and posters. The...
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Ma N10053
A thematic web exhibition featuring the 350,000 men who signed up to fight in World War I. The exhibition features why these men went and how they were persuaded to enlist using primary source images of photographs and posters. The...
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The National Policy and Uncle Sam's Chagrin
A thematic web exhibition featuring Sir John A. Macdonald's National Policy using primary source images, photographs, and editorial cartoons. The exhibition is presented in two formats - text and image format and video format (Quicktime...
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Mayan Monuments and Rubbings
A series of photos and rubbings from Mayan stone calendars and standing stones (stelae) that could be used as primary sources for a unit on Mayan history.
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Smithsonian Education: Establishing Borders: Expansion of Borders 1846 48
This online lesson plan shows students through primary sources how the borders of the U.S. changed in just a few years. They are asked to analyze maps and use map skills. All maps and worksheets are included as well as additional resources.
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1846 Globe
This online lesson plan shows students through primary sources how the borders of the U.S. changed in just a few years. They are asked to analyze maps and use map skills. All maps and worksheets are included as well as additional resources.
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Churchill and the Great Republic
This Library of Congress exhibit uses historic, primary documents to trace the life and accomplishments of Winston Churchill.
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Mp 0000.158.58
Follow the story of Manitoba and the city of Winnipeg through this series of archival photos along with an animation tool! Excellent use of primary source materials.
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Mp 0000.25.132
Follow the story of Manitoba and the city of Winnipeg through this series of archival photos along with an animation tool! Excellent use of primary source materials.
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Mp 0000.25.134
Follow the story of Manitoba and the city of Winnipeg through this series of archival photos along with an animation tool! Excellent use of primary source materials.