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The Latin Library, Roman Authors and Latin Texts
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The Latin Library, The Packard Humanities Institute's Library of Latin Texts This website contains essentially all Latin literary texts written before A.D. 200, as well as some texts selected from later antiquity. The texts are presented merely for ease of on?line reading or for downloading for personal or educational use. No morphological or vocabulary aid is presented with the texts.

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Latin
World Languages
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Bibliography
Diagram/Illustration
Index
Lesson
Primary Source
Reading
Reference Material
Vocabulary
Provider:
The Packard Humanities Institute
Author:
The Packard Humanities Institute
Date Added:
02/26/2019
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
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This collection uses primary sources to explore the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.

Subject:
American History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Digital Public Library of America
Provider Set:
Primary Source Sets
Author:
Amy Rudersdorf
Date Added:
10/20/2015
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
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This collection uses primary sources to explore Louisa May Alcott's novel, Little Women. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.

Subject:
American History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Digital Public Library of America
Provider Set:
Primary Source Sets
Author:
Amy Rudersdorf
Date Added:
10/20/2015
Living in the Atlantic World 1450-1800
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The web of maritime connections between Western Europe, western and central Africa, and the Americas that made up the Atlantic world is the focus of this section of "On the Water: Stories from Maritime America", an online exhibition from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Students will learn how Atlantic-based trade shaped modern world history and life in America. Topics covered are the tobacco and sugar trades, the Middle Passage and the transatlantic slave trade, and the piracy that plagued the Caribbean Sea and North American coast during this period.

Subject:
Social Studies
World History
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
Lesson Plan
Primary Source
Provider:
Smithsonian Institution
Author:
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Manifest Destiny
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This collection uses primary sources to explore the idea of Manifest Destiny and its influence. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.

Subject:
American History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Digital Public Library of America
Provider Set:
Primary Source Sets
Author:
Jamie Lathan
Date Added:
01/20/2016
Medieval Sourcebook: Hundred Years' War
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Brief excerpt from the Treaty of Troyes, 1420 from Fordham University's Sourcebook website. The Treaty of Troyes was an agreement that Henry V of England and his heirs would inherit the throne of France upon the death of the king of France. It was signed in the French city of Troyes as a result of the Battle of Agincourt. It helps provide background to the Hundred Years' War.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Social Studies
World History
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Fordham University
Author:
Fordham University
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Mexican Labor and World War II: The Bracero Program
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This collection uses primary sources to explore the Bracero Program. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.

Subject:
American History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Digital Public Library of America
Provider Set:
Primary Source Sets
Author:
Franky Abbot
Hillary Brady
Date Added:
10/20/2015
The NC Green Book Project  - Middle and High School Teacher Packet
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This teacher's packet is designed to provide Middle and High School Teachers ideas and tools to explore the history of Victor Green's travel guide for Black travelers during the Jim Crow era in North Carolina. It provides lessons and activities to take a closer look at this time period in our state's history and learn about the NC businesses featured in Victor Green's books.

Subject:
American History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Bibliography
Lesson
Primary Source
Reference Material
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Vocabulary
Author:
NC Department of Natural & Cultural Resources
NC African American Heritage Commission
Date Added:
01/09/2023
NCpedia: An Online Encyclopedia for North Carolina
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NCpedia is an online encyclopedia that covers a broad spectrum of topics and resources about North Carolina, including: historical time periods, subjects, and events; biographies; geography and environment; business and economy; historical places and monuments; natural resources and natural heritage; and many others. NCpedia also includes thousands of images. NCpedia's articles are all written by trusted contributors that include professional and independent historians, librarians and archivists, museum professionals and many subject specialists.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Reading
Reference Material
Author:
North Carolina Government & Heritage Library at the State Library of North Carolina
Date Added:
12/09/2021
Native Americans Before European Arrival and Today
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Students will use the internet to learn about the Native peoples that stretched across the North American continent in 1615, and learn about Native American populations today.

Subject:
American History
English Language Arts
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Data Set
Primary Source
Provider:
PBS
Author:
Chris Eyre
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Nazi Propaganda
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On March 12, 1938, the German army moved into Austria to annex the country. To justify the annexation, Hitler called for a public vote on whether the unification should stand. On April 10, 1938, Germans and Austrians voted overwhelmingly in favor of the Anschluss. In this lesson students analyze and compare three different forms of propaganda that influenced the vote ? a speech delivered by Hitler, a campaign poster, and a voting ballot.

Subject:
Social Studies
World History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Primary Source
Provider:
Stanford History Education Group
Author:
Reading Like a Historian
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Negro League Baseball
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This collection uses primary sources to explore Negro League Baseball. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.

Subject:
American History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Digital Public Library of America
Provider Set:
Primary Source Sets
Author:
Jamie Lathan
Date Added:
10/20/2015
The New Deal
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This collection uses primary sources to explore the New Deal. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.

Subject:
American History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Digital Public Library of America
Provider Set:
Primary Source Sets
Author:
Ella Howard
Date Added:
01/20/2016
The New Woman
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This collection uses primary sources to explore the New Woman ideal. Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop their critical thinking skills and draw diverse material from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States. Each set includes an overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee.

Subject:
American History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
Digital Public Library of America
Provider Set:
Primary Source Sets
Author:
Amy Rudersdorf
Date Added:
01/20/2016
North Carolina State Constitution
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This resource is an updated, interactive version of the current NC Constitution from the North Carolina General Assembly website.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Date Added:
05/19/2019
North Carolina Women Making History Educator Notebook
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This Educator Notebook provides information on Women’s History in North Carolina for teachers to use as a resource, either as stand-alone units, or integrated into standard curriculum. Included is research from museum curators and educators, and articles published in the Tar Heel Junior Historian magazine which are written for students in grades 4-12. Lesson plans and suggested activities complement many of the topics. Adaptable to multiple ages, they meet curriculum goals set forth by the NC Department of Public Instruction and connect to classes in national and world history, geography, economics, and the arts, and can be part of any unit of social studies. This resource's link takes you to a very short form that gives you free downloadable access to the complete PDF book.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Bibliography
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Primary Source
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Reference Material
Author:
NC Museum of History
Date Added:
11/17/2021