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Nov
30
2011

  • “People in the past weren’t living in the past, they were living in their own present,” Timothy Snyder, a professor at Yale and the author of “Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin,” said in an e-mail. “These kinds of tweets restore to the past the authentically confusing character of the present.”
Dec
1
2010

One-hundred-and-fifty years ago, Americans went to war with themselves. Disunion revisits and reconsiders America's most perilous period -- using contemporary accounts, diaries, images and historical assessments to follow the Civil War as it unfolded.

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  • One-hundred-and-fifty years ago, Americans went to war with themselves. Disunion revisits and reconsiders America's most perilous period -- using contemporary accounts, diaries, images and historical assessments to follow the Civil War as it unfolded.
Nov
8
2010

AP US History--handouts, ppts, agendas, etc. from a AP US class.

AP ushistory history social studies

Nov
6
2010

From the Library of Congress, several Digital Document "Kits" that combine primary documents, audio and video with lessons for students to develop historical skills.

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Nov
4
2010

Interesting visualization of the voting patterns of Senators. After some initial chaos, you can watch the data be sorted into two distinct groups--with some interesting outliers. Could be a good way to show how partisan the votes in Congress tend to be.

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pretty text heavy with a focus on the battles from 1775-1881. Also includes a map of the US as defined by the Treaty of Paris.

americanrevolution history socialstudies interactive

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