Conflicted Policies? Civil Rights and the War in Vietnam | Teaching American History
Dive into the civil rights movement and examine how it intersects with the Vietnam War in a important document from the 1960s.| Teaching American History
This volume of primary documents on the causes of the Civil War presents the history of the American political order during its most tumultuous and challenging time. More than a century and a half after the crisis came to an end, Americans remain fascinated by it, as they should be. The post Reintroducing Causes of the Civil War appeared first on Teaching American History.| Teaching American History
When budget cuts eliminated her Constitutional Law class, teacher Jacki Pope Brothers thought her students' competitive dreams were over. Instead, what followed became an inspiration that captured national attention and redefined what's possible in education. The post Against Impossible Odds: An Unforgettable Constitutional Competition appeared first on Teaching American History.| Teaching American History
This upcoming school year, in honor of the next summer’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, teachers all over the United States will direct their students’ attention to the history behind these immortal words. They’ll debate the Declaration’s purpose and audience, the intention and word choice of its author, and the extent to which the American republic has fulfilled the Declaration’s vision. We want to help prepare teachers for this deep work by spending the ...| Teaching American History
The post What’s new with Teaching American History Multi-Day Seminars? appeared first on Teaching American History.| Teaching American History
Mark your calendars! Our summer sale starts June 2nd! Educators—this is your chance to stock up on volumes for your classroom! We’re offering three ways to save: 50% off select individual volumes $25 library sets Bulk pricing classroom sets The post Bookstore Summer Sale! appeared first on Teaching American History.| Teaching American History
Memorial Day. A three-day weekend that marks the ending of the school year, the beginning of BBQ and pool season, and the unofficial beginning of American summer. However, this federal holiday was created with a different purpose in mind. Intended to be less a celebratory day off and more of a day of remembrance, Memorial Day is a chance for us to honor the sacrifices of our nation’s soldiers and their families. The post In Honor of Memorial Day: A Soldier’s Experience appeared first ...| Teaching American History
Dive into the civil rights movement and examine how it intersects with the Vietnam War in a important document from the 1960s.| Teaching American History
Explore the lasting legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in this insightful essay by Lucas Morel, Class of 1960 Professor of Ethics and Politics.| Teaching American History
