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TV Movie: Killing Lincoln

"Killing Lincoln," the National Geographic Channel drama based on Bill O'Reilly's bestseller, will premiere February 17 at 8 p.m. ET. Perha…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Feb 8, 2013

And the Oscar for Historical Accuracy goes to.....

nobody.  Read more from USA Today.  This Yahoo blogger is also jumping on "Lincoln" for inaccuracies. This topic is also one I wrote about…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Feb 6, 2013

ARTICLE & RESOURCES: Coal, The Poison We Never Talk About in School

"The Poison We Never Talk About in School" is part of the Zinn Education Project "If We Knew Our History" series. Here are lessons and reso…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 4, 2013

RADIO: Fascinating Story on MLK's 'I Have A Dream' Speech

This is an excellent radio story from NPR that details how MLK's famous "I have a dream" speech was created and the explores the sources th…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Feb 4, 2013
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PHOTOS: Rare Images from the Civil Rights Movement

Once again, Yahoo News is publishing rarely seen images taken from the LIFE magazine archives of scenes captured by photographers during th…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Feb 1, 2013

VIDEO: Animated Astronaut Story

This is a cross-post of something Frank Baker posted in the animation group that science and history teachers will LOVE!     The legend of…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Jan 29, 2013

Veeps: Profiles in Insignificance

I was a little bit surprised when I cracked open this little hardcover that it was not a graphic novel at all, but a book with illustratio…

Started by Stergios Botzakis

0 Jan 21, 2013

Article: Movies As History (What Every Student Needs To Know)

Perhaps you (or your students) don’t know what happens when a film-maker takes an historical event and adapts it for the big screen.  Read…

Started by Frank W. Baker

1 Jan 16, 2013
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TV: Ultimate Guide To The Presidents (History Channel)

In a world ruled by kings and emperors, the United States of America was a risky experiment – a republic of, by, and for the people – with…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jan 7, 2013

One Dead Spy

This first volume of Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales, fittingly enough, tells the tale of Nathan Hale. It is also written and drawn by Natha…

Started by Stergios Botzakis

0 Dec 10, 2012

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