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ICYMI: The Nixon Draft Indictments

Just unsealed after 44 years! Newly released records show a grand jury was prepared to indict Richard Nixon for the Watergate scandal http…

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0 Nov 12, 2018

OP-ED: The Complicated DNA of ‘God Bless America’

Though Irving Berlin donated all royalties from "God Bless America" to the Boy and Girl Scouts of America, many accused him of trying to pr…

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0 Nov 12, 2018

DOC: The Native American Truth and Reconciliation List

Dawnland reveals the untold narrative of Indigenous child removal in the United States. It's available to stream for educators and features…

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0 Nov 7, 2018

RESEARCH: Complicating the Narratives - My Vote for Best & Most Useful Long Read of 2018!

I've had the good fortune of taking a class in Peter Coleman's Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict and Complexity (AC4) @ Columbia…

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0 Nov 4, 2018

DOC: King [MLK] in the Wilderness

Write up from Teaching Tolerance's "What We're Watching Section" Fall 2018 King in the Wilderness In the new documentary King in the Wilde…

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0 Nov 4, 2018

BIBLIOGRAPHY: The Nexus of Terrorism and International Organized Crime

This is a helpful collection of academic writings and books for one trying to to teach / understand the current historical moment. A "sourc…

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0 Nov 1, 2018

INFOGRAPHIC: The Paradox of Tolerance via Karl Popper

Teaching about #hatespeech requires discussion of the paradox of intolerance: if a society is tolerant without limit, it will eventually be…

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0 Oct 28, 2018

BOOK: A History of American in 100 Maps

Remember I told you about my brilliant cousin Susan's amazing book, A HISTORY OF AMERICA IN 100 MAPS? Well, it's out and it's gorgeous and…

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0 Oct 28, 2018

ARTICLE: How History Class Divides Us (w/ a little discussion)

What students learn about U.S. history varies depending on where they attend school, and is often filtered through the political & demo…

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0 Oct 25, 2018

HISTORY: How Chicago transformed from a Midwestern outpost town to a towering city

How Chicago transformed from a Midwestern outpost town to a towering city The Windy City spurred its miraculous growth by building canals,…

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0 Oct 22, 2018

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