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100 Milestone Documents
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A collection of one hundred documents that are significant in shaping the history of the United States, beginning with the Lee Resolution of June 7, 1776, and ending with the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Provider Set:
Milestone Documents
Date Added:
08/07/2023
13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery
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Take a look at an image of the constitutional amendment that put an end to slavery in the United States. Interactive image is accompanied by an overview of the amendment's inception and adoption, as well as document transcript.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Provider Set:
Milestone Documents
Date Added:
08/07/2023
1896: New Immigrants
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1896, A Website for Political Cartoons provides a site from the collection of information concerning the Election of 1896, "New Immigrants" give us a view of immigration from a political standpoint.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Vassar College
Date Added:
08/07/2023
The 1920's Ku Klux Klan from an Immigrant Perspective: Lesson 1-Background on the Ku Klux Klan
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The following education materials have been created to engage students with digitized foreign language newspapers. Students will learn how to search the Chronicling America website to find evidence of the past, detect bias in newspaper articles, and analyze the activities of the 1920s Ku Klux Klan in a historical context and from an immigrant perspective. Lesson 1 of 3.

Subject:
American History
Ohio in the United States
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Provider:
Ohio History Connection
Provider Set:
Ohio Memory
Date Added:
05/18/2022
The 1920's Ku Klux Klan from an Immigrant Perspective: Lesson 2 The 1920's Ku Klux Klan and Ohio Immigrant Reaction
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The following education materials have been created to engage students with digitized foreign language newspapers. Students will learn how to search the Chronicling America website to find evidence of the past, detect bias in newspaper articles, and analyze the activities of the 1920s Ku Klux Klan in a historical context and from an immigrant perspective. Lesson 2 of 3.

Subject:
American History
Ohio in the United States
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Provider:
Ohio History Connection
Provider Set:
Ohio Memory
Date Added:
05/18/2022
The 1920's Ku Klux Klan from an Immigrant Perspective: Lesson 3 - Newspaper Editorial for Immigrant Newspaper
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The following education materials have been created to engage students with digitized foreign language newspapers. Students will learn how to search the Chronicling America website to find evidence of the past, detect bias in newspaper articles, and analyze the activities of the 1920s Ku Klux Klan in a historical context and from an immigrant perspective. Lesson 3 of 3.

Subject:
American History
Ohio in the United States
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Provider:
Ohio History Connection
Provider Set:
Ohio Memory
Date Added:
05/18/2022
1941 Axis Momentum Accelerates in WW2
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Describes the successes of the Axis Powers as they expand their reach across Europe, Hitler's decision to invade the Soviet Union, and the entry of the United States into the war after Pearl Harbor is attacked. [12:12]

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Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Lesson
Provider:
Khan Academy
Date Added:
11/14/2023
1942 Tide Turning in World War II in Europe
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1942 saw the Allies beginning to gain the upper hand against the Axis in North Africa, and the Germans began to struggle in the Soviet Union. [5:12]

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Social Studies
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Lesson
Provider:
Khan Academy
Date Added:
11/14/2023
1945 - End of World War II
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Discusses the events of 1945 as the Allies advanced in Europe, forced Germany's surrender, made preparations for what would happen at the end of the war. Meanwhile, the fight against Japan continued until the dropping of the atomic bombs there. [8:04]

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Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
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Lesson
Provider:
Khan Academy
Date Added:
11/14/2023
1961-1963 Cuban Missile Crisis and Aftermath
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This site has information from the Yale Law School on international relations resulting from the Cuban Missile Crisis. Links to further information and related topics can be found within the text.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Yale University
Provider Set:
The Avalon Project
Date Added:
08/28/2023
2015-16 Featured Books
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The Virginia Council on Economic Education 2015-2016 Featured Books: Tia Isa Wants a Car by Meg Medina, Helen’s Big World: Life of Helen Keller by Doreen Rappaport, and Uncle Jed’s Barbershop by Margaree King Mitchell with discussion questions and lesson plans. These books are used to teach about savings,savings goals, opportunity cost, productive resources, and human capital.

Subject:
Financial Literacy
Mathematics
Social Studies
Material Type:
Homework/Assignment
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Author:
JMU Center for Economic Education
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank
Virginia Council on Economics in Education
Date Added:
03/29/2024
40 Years of the US Interstate Highway System
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Review of the last forty years of interstate highway development. Includes data in table and graph form detailing such areas as fatalities, cost, and economic impact.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Reading
Date Added:
12/01/2023
50States: States and Capitals
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This guide to the 50 U.S. states provides maps, pictures of state symbols, statistical information, and links to many other related sights. Test your knowledge with one of the quizzes or search for one of the fun facts.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Reading
Date Added:
12/01/2023
5 Themes of Geography
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Remember the five themes of geography (location, region, movement, place, human environment and interaction) with this simple video tutorial [1:28]

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Sophia Learning
Date Added:
12/01/2023