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Joined: July 8, 2020
Articles: 106

Classroom Materials, Skills Lessons

Skills Lesson: Dating a Photograph

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April 4, 2022

Classroom Materials, Elementary School, Skills Lessons

Skills Lesson: Types of Sources

Hand-drawn map of central and eastern North America labeled in French.

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March 7, 2022

Classroom Materials, Middle School, Skills Lessons

Skills Lesson: Reading a Transcription

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March 7, 2022

19th Century, 20th Century, Classroom Materials, Elementary School, Middle School, Skills Lessons

Skills Lesson: Political Cartoons

A black-and-white line drawing of a giant, wheeled machine fronted with two outstretched hands pushes crowds of people off a cliff into a valley labeled "Unemployment Dump." The machine is labeled "Modern Machinery."

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March 7, 2022

Classroom Materials, Skills Lessons

Skills Lesson: Bias

Print of a hand-drawn image. A wagon train of pioneer wagons move westward across a plain. In the background is a mountain range with the sun rising over it. In the upper left is a small circular image of white explorers standing on the edge of a cliff and pointing to a river valley below. In the lower right is a circular image of men two men on a road by a tent. In the background is a body of water with a boat. The image’s title “The March of Destiny” hangs across the top of the main image on a banner.

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March 1, 2022

20th Century, Activities, Elementary School

World War II and US Visual Culture

Painting of a white woman wearing blue work overalls and goggles on her forehead. She sits on a box while eating a sandwich. A riveter tool lays across her lap, and her feet rest on a copy of Mein Kampf. The background is in American flag.

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February 28, 2022

19th Century, Activities, High School, Lesson Plans, Middle School

Civil War Letters

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February 28, 2022

19th Century, Classroom Materials, Lesson Plans, Middle School

From the Letters of Amy Eleanor Wingreen (1870-1919)

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June 30, 2021

16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Collection Essays

Sugar and Power in the Early Modern World

Etching of white men participating in the sugar refinement process, including chopping up sugar cane, melting it in vats, and removing finished sugar from drying containers.

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March 18, 2021

19th Century, Collection Essays

Shakespeare in the Nineteenth-Century United States

Colorful, illustrated vignettes of different scenes from Romeo and Juliet.

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January 29, 2021