June 2002

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1924—Indian Citizenship Act:
Not 'Indians,' Many Tribes: Native American Diversity (LP)
Native American Cultures (LP)

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1800—First Family in the White House: John & Abigail Adams
Picturing First Families (LP)

The American President
Website Feature (W)

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1851—Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, appears in serial form
Documents of Civil War Women (W)

Slave Narratives: Constructing U.S. History Through Analyzing Primary Sources
Lesson Plan (LP)

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1789—James Madison proposed the Bill of Rights
Regulating Freedom of Speech (LP)

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1898—Revolutionary leader Emilio Aguinaldo declared the independence of the Philippine islands from US
AskAsia (W)

1929—Anne Frank born
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (W)

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1900—China's Boxer Rebellion
Asia Source (W)

Animals of the Chinese Zodiac
Lesson Plan (LP)

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1933—Franklin Roosevelt opens his New Deal program
"The New Deal Network"  (W)

Worth A Thousand Words: Depression-Era Photographs
Lesson Plan (LP)

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1885—The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor from France
The Statue of Liberty: The Meaning and Use of a National Symbol (LP)

Bringing the 'New Colossus' to America
Lesson Plan (LP)

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1936—Jesse Owens of the US sets 100 meter record at 10.2
Live From Ancient Olympia! (LP)

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1945—UN Charter Day
The United Nations (W)

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1880 Born—Helen Keller
History of Education and Childhood  (W)

1977—Djibouti gains independence from France (National Day)
African Studies WWW: Djibouti (W)

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1914—Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Sarajevo; WWI begins
Great War Primary Documents Archive (W)

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1613—The Globe Theater burns down during a performance of Shakespeare's Henry VIII
Teaching Shakespeare (W)

Shakespeare’s Macbeth: Fear and the “Dagger of the Mind”
Lesson Plan (LP)

Shakespeare’s Macbeth: Fear and the Motives of Evil
Lesson Plan (LP)

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