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American Authors in the Nineteenth Century: Whitman, Dickinson, Longfellow, Stowe, and Poe
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This primary source set includes documents and images from the lives of American authors in the 19th century. A teacher guide is included to assist educators in utilizing the primary sources in their instruction.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Primary Source
Provider:
Library of Congress
Date Added:
11/09/2023
American Graduate: Getting to Work
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What are the essential skills needed for students and workers to succeed in the job markets of today and tomorrow? Working with community partners to assess workforce challenges and opportunities, KCPT and Flatland are exploring the future of the workforce in Kansas City. Use these videos and resources to bring the conversation to the classroom and to those who matter most -- the workers of tomorrow!

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Primary Source
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Date Added:
06/05/2024
American Revolution and Early Republic |Journalism in Action
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Take a closer look at news stories from the American Revolution and the early years of the republic. Let’s explore together: What techniques did journalists use to sway public opinion for or against the British? How did their personal opinions about politics affect how they reported on issues facing the new nation?

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
PBS Learning Media
Date Added:
03/22/2024
Among the Poor Girls
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Sikes, a popular social reformer in his day, worked with church groups and supported the efforts of the Working Women's Protective Union. First published in Putnam's Magazine, April 1868.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Cornell University
Date Added:
03/22/2024
Analyzing Jackie Robinson's White House Letter
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Students analyze a letter written by Jackie Robinson to the White House in 1972. Students are guided to understand that racial equality still had not been achieved during this time. Students analyze tone, audience and context and draw conclusions. Background about Jackie Robinson's role in the Civil Rights movement should be provided to students.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
National Archives
Date Added:
11/09/2023
Analyzing a Child Labor Photograph
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Students analyze a photograph of child laborers and make inferences about the impact of the photograph on the photographer based on the message he was trying to convey. Background information about child workers during the Progressive Era included.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
National Archives
Date Added:
11/09/2023
Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress (1830) and Resource Materials
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This is a facsimile of President Andrew Jackson's December 6, 1830 Message to Congress in 1830. In it, he called for the relocation of eastern Native American nations to land west of the Mississippi River in order to open the land for settlement by citizens of the United States. This message confirmed the removal policy already established by the Indian Removal Act of 1830.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
PBS Learning Media
Date Added:
03/22/2024