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World Digital Library: United States History: Timeline PrimaryWorld Digital Library: United States History: Timeline Primary
Publisher
Library of Congress
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Primary Sources
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For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
1230L
Language
Other, Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Arabic
Primary

World Digital Library: United States History: Timeline

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A collection of primary source materials presented on a timeline that showcase events in the history of the United States from 1625 on. Click on an image to go to a page with descriptive information about each item. Each description has an audio feature for listening to the text. Click on the image again to go to a page where the document, book, or image can be downloaded.

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Concepts

historical documents

Additional Tags

historical maps, u.s. history, primary source, timeline

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.11-12.2

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