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Lesson Plans for the War of 1812: British Attempts to Undermine the United States and Native American Resistance
British Tactics to Undermine the United States After the American Revolution The Loss of the 13 Colonies The American Revolution was a...
Zack Edwards
Dec 13, 202440 min read
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Lesson Plans for the War of 1812: Cause and Effect: The Napoleonic War
The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair: A Story of Conflict on the High Seas (True Story) It was a warm June day in 1807 when the USS Chesapeake ,...
Zack Edwards
Dec 12, 202432 min read
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Lesson Plans for the United States' Melting Pot: Cross Curricular Subjects with History
Enhancing Student Learning Through Cross-Curricular Activities: Immigration to the United States Integrating examples from the history of...
Zack Edwards
Dec 11, 202439 min read
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Lesson Plans for Immigration in the United States: Contributions and Challenges to the Melting Pot
Radio Citizen Broadcast Script: "The Melting Pot and Its Challenges" (There were no radios at this time but if there were, this is what...
Zack Edwards
Dec 10, 202435 min read
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Lesson Plans for Immigration in the United States: European Immigration
A Journey of Hope: The Irish Immigration During the Great Potato Famine The year was 1847, and the air in the Irish countryside hung...
Zack Edwards
Dec 9, 202440 min read
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Lesson Plans for Immigration in the United States: The Draw of Immigration
Immigration to the Thirteen Colonies: Before, During, and After the Revolution Immigration has played a pivotal role in shaping the...
Zack Edwards
Dec 6, 202431 min read
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Lesson Plans for America's Religious Freedoms: Religious Diversity and New Movements
Religious Diversity in the United States During the Second Great Awakening The Second Great Awakening, a widespread Protestant religious...
Zack Edwards
Dec 5, 202436 min read
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Lesson Plans for America's Religious Freedoms: The Second Great Awakening
The Second Great Awakening Radio Revival Invitation: A Call to Joy and Renewal (There were no radio invitations for revivals at the time,...
Zack Edwards
Dec 4, 202430 min read
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Lesson Plans for America's Religious Freedoms: Religion in the American Revolution
The Indomitable Faith of Samuel Whittemore (Based on a true story though some events had to be filled in to complete the story) The early...
Zack Edwards
Dec 3, 202433 min read
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Lesson Plans for America's Religious Freedoms: The First Great Awakening
The Global Climate of Religion and Hierarchy Before the First Great Awakening The First Great Awakening, which swept across Europe and...
Zack Edwards
Dec 2, 202436 min read
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Lesson Plans for America's Religious Freedoms: Religious Foundations in Colonial North American Life
Radio Citizen Broadcast Script: A Land of Freedom and Faith (As if there were radios back then) [Opening theme music plays—upbeat,...
Zack Edwards
Nov 30, 202435 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Native Americans: Cultural Resilience and Adaptation
The Battle of Little Bighorn: Through the Eyes of General George Custer The sun blazed high in the Montana sky on June 25, 1876, casting...
Zack Edwards
Nov 29, 202436 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Native Americans: Native American Confederacy and U.S. Policy
Whispering Winds: A Shawnee Family’s Journey West The late afternoon sun filtered through the canopy of the dense Ohio Valley forest,...
Zack Edwards
Nov 28, 202432 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Native Americans: Land Loss and Native American Displacement
The Relationship Between the Colonists and Native Americans: 1783 - 1800 The period between the end of the American Revolution (1783) and...
Zack Edwards
Nov 27, 202433 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Native Americans: Indigenous Cultures Before European Contact
Native Tribes of the United States Before Independence (1600–1776) Before the establishment of the United States in 1776, the land that...
Zack Edwards
Nov 26, 202433 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - The Rise of Abolitionism
Abolitionists The Story of Sojourner Truth: From Bondage to Legacy Sojourner Truth, born as Isabella Baumfree in 1797, rose from the...
Zack Edwards
Nov 25, 202433 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - The Politics of Slavery
A Day in the Life of William Grayson: The Struggle Over the Northwest Ordinance It was July 12, 1787, in New York City, where the...
Zack Edwards
Nov 22, 202442 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - Resistance and Rebellion Against Slavery
The Combahee River Raid: Harriet Tubman’s Most Daring Mission The sun had barely risen on June 2, 1863, as Harriet Tubman stood at the...
Zack Edwards
Nov 21, 202440 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - The Institutionalization of Slavery
Slavery in the States The establishment of slavery laws in the American colonies and later states varied significantly across regions and...
Zack Edwards
Nov 20, 202432 min read
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Lesson Plans of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - Origins of Slavery
The Story of Kofi: A Boy Taken into Slavery (This story is fictional, but helps to understand the feelings felt) Kofi was a boy of ten...
Zack Edwards
Nov 19, 202433 min read
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