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Gilded Age Architecture in New York City
This lesson provides an overview of American Beaux-Arts Architecture associated with the opulence of the …
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Camp Mohican and the CCC
This lesson provides an overview of the impact of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), with a focus on …
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Julius Robert Oppenheimer - The Manhattan Project
As the United States became embroiled in World War 2, there was concern that Germany was going to develop…
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Weather and the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg
This lesson highlights the work of battlefield guide Jeffrey Harding and Penn State University professor …
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Parking in the United States
This lesson provides an overview of the history of parking in the United States and its connection to man…
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Landscapes and History
This lesson uses an urban stream and its surrounding landscape in Columbia, South Carolina to link landsc…
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The Bald Eagle
This lesson focuses on the history of the bald eagle, particularly its evolving status as an American sym…
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Panama Canal
In this lesson, students watch a video clip from C-SPAN's Reel America series, which features archival fo…
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New York City Revolutionary War Relics
This lesson focuses on the discovery, collection, and analysis of Revolutionary War artifacts in New York…
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"Silent Spring Revolution" - Conservation Efforts in the U.S.
Historian Douglas Brinkley, author of "Silent Spring Revolution," talked about American biologist Rachel …
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Rural America after the Civil War
This lesson plan about the history of rural America after the Civil War opens with reflective questions t…
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The New Deal Subsistence Homesteads Program
This lesson plan opens with a reflective question that asks students to consider the role of government o…
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The 1970s and the Environment
This lesson plan opens with reflective questions that ask students to reflect on the natural environment …
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Perspectives on Energy Production and Climate Change
This lesson plan explores the current perspectives regarding the balance between energy production and th…
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Deliberation - What strategies should the US adopt to address climate change?
In this lesson we look at what scientists believe causes climate change as well as some of the effects of…
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Deliberation - What should the US policy be towards the use of fossil fuels?
Now that the United States has rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement, the Senate must decide how to meet t…
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The Paris Climate Agreement and Future Global Climate Policies
The Paris Climate Agreement was developed in 2015 to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions and limit the…
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The Power of Geographic Data: FEMA Floodplain Maps
Geographers use geographic data to create maps that solve real world problems. These maps can guide indiv…
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President Lyndon Johnson's Great Society Initiatives
In his 1965 State of the Union address, President Johnson called on Americans to continue on the “road to…
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The Grand Canyon - John Wesley Powell Expedition
In this lesson, students will listen to author John Ross talk about the life of John Wesley Powell who, i…
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