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RESOURCE: Visual Evidence in Teaching US History

Picturing United States History: An Interactive Resource for Teaching with Visual Evidence is a digital project based on the belief that vi…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Sep 10, 2014

BOOK Examines Revolutionary War As News With Primary Sources

Reporting the Revolutionary War is the culmination of five years of research, curating, writing and editing. In February 2013, it was named…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Sep 2, 2014

Resource: Digital interactive classroom history, civics resources

The Newseum Digital Classroom is a free, cross-disciplinary classroom resource featuring interactive timelines, archival videos and downloa…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 22, 2014

SLIDESHOW: Dust Bowl Revisited

The current drought in California is one of the reasons Yahoo News is reminding us of the famous Dust Bowl of the 1930s, captured by photog…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 5, 2014

Nixon Documentary

(NOTE: EdWeek has a column with advice on teaching about Nixon, including a link to a video by Stephen Colbert.) In late 1971, the media…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 5, 2014

PBS Presents: The Roosevelts (Fall 2014)

Ken Burns’s 14-hour epic of an American political dynasty, THE ROOSEVELTS: AN INTIMATE HISTORY, will premiere Sunday, September 14th from 8…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 31, 2014

WWI Propaganda Posters

A vehemently isolationist nation needed enticement to join the European war effort. As Smithsonian Magazine marks the 100th anniversary of…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 29, 2014

New WWII Softbound Book

 Seventy-five years after the start of World War II, Reader’s Digest presents the World War II Special Edition bookazine, a moving portrait…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 20, 2014

AUDIO: The Map Of Native American Tribes You've Never Seen Before

Excellent / interesting story from NPR - probably every history teacher should buy this map and hang it in classrooms! Listen to the NPR s…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Jul 9, 2014

TV SERIES "The 90's: The Last Great Decade"?

The '90s: The Last Great Decade? (National Geographic Channel, July 6-8, 9-11pm ET) revisits the decade through "inside out" storytelling a…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 5, 2014

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