The Legacy of Pearl Harbor This lesson introduces students to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and asks them to consider the reasons why Japan might have wanted to expand its territory in the early 1940s... http: //nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lesso...
Today in History: November 26 Each day an event from American history is illustrated by digitized items from the Library of Congress American Memory historic collections. http: //lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
The Eye Behind the Camera; the Voice Behind the Story This unit is most suitable for upper middle-school students, grades six through eight. Ideally, The Eye Behind the Camera; The Voice behind the Story, Images of Slavery—Fact, Fiction, and Myth http: //cis.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/199...
You Be the Historian See if you can figure out what life was like 200 years ago for Thomas and Elizabeth Springer's family in New Castle, Delaware... http: //americanhistory.si.edu/hohr/springer/