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Introducing our Fall 2024 Webinar Series, American Political Rhetoric

Staff and faculty members at Teaching American History have heard from our teacher partners that they want nonpartisan election resources that elevate classroom discourse beyond

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Joshua Dunn, Teachers Discuss Judiciary’s Involvement in Education

Good teachers respond to the needs of the students they seek to educate. Yet in their approach to this task, they are also responsible to

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This is a Test Blog

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Sean Brennan Leads Bipartisan Reading of the Declaration

On Independence Day, we watched a “bipartisan reading of the Declaration of Independence” organized by legislator and educator Sean Brennan, representative to Ohio’s House of

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Teaching American History’s Narrative Histories

Teaching American History emphasizes the use of primary documents. Why, then, is Teaching American History publishing a series of narrative histories? In case you didn’t

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Water Rights in the West: The Hoover Dam

On this date (June 25th) in 1929, President Herbert Hoover signed the Boulder Canyon Project Act of 1928, authorizing construction by the federal government of

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The Power of Primary Documents

Primary documents prompt reflection on history. Landen Schmeichel sees this often when using documents in his Advanced Placement US History course at Legacy High School

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Passage of the 1924 Immigration Act

On May 26, 1924, President Calvin Coolidge signed the Johnson-Reed Act, the first federal law in American history designed to establish permanent, comprehensive restrictions on

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MAHG Qualifying Exam Tips | Teaching American History

Summer has arrived! And that means the pinnacle of TAH’s professional development for teachers has arrived as well: our Master of Arts in American History

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A Pageantry of Power: Planning Washington’s First Inauguration

This blog post, written by faculty member Sarah Morgan Smith, was first posted on January 19, 2021. An online resource guide at Library of Congress, U.S. Presidential