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Teaching with Historic Places
uses properties listed in the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places to enliven history, social studies, geography, civics, and other subjects. TwHP has created... (National Park Service, Teaching with Historic Places) |
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TeachingHistory.org
provides lessons, teaching guides, best practices, and other resources for teaching history. See videos on "what is historical thinking," teaching history in elementary school, and... (TeachingHistory.org, supported by Department of Education) |
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1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii
recounts the struggle for control of Hawaii between native
Hawaiians and American business interests in the late 1800s. This 1897 petition and a lobbying effort by native Hawaiians... (National Archives and Records Administration) |
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Southern Nevada: The Boomtown Years
provides more than 1500 primary documents, photos, and maps that tell the story of southern Nevada's boom towns (in the late 19th and early 20th centuries). Special sections focus on... (UNLV, supported by Institute of Museum and Library Services) |
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American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940
presents 2,900 life histories from 300 writers from 24 states. These histories describe individuals' families, incomes, occupations, political views, religions, diets, and... (Library of Congress) |
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America's Library
unlocks stories from America's past. Discover what Abraham Lincoln had in his pockets on the night he was assassinated, or jump back into the past to find more about the settlers who... (Library of Congress) |
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Puerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age, 1831-1929
portrays the early history of the commonwealth of Puerto Rico through first-person accounts, political writings, and histories drawn from the Library of Congress's general collections... (Library of Congress) |
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