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The resource links below are not lesson plans. They consist of either primary sources or presentations that can be used in the classroom plus a short historical background. They may also contain suggested classroom activities, classroom comments, or guided questions. The purpose of listing these resources is to give the classroom teacher useful primary sources on an educational topic and it is hoped that the teacher will use them in many creative ways.

The United States Constitution

• The Evolution of a Government: A Study of the United States Constitution

Early National America

• 1806: Aaron Burr's Trial for Treason (coming soon)
  
  
• America and the Slave Trade 1786-1860 (coming soon)
  
  

Civil War

• The Atlanta Campaign of 1864: The Camera at War

The First Technological Revolution

• The Next Step in Aviation: The Wright Brothers Carry the First Passenger 1908

Progressive Era

• The Leo Frank Petition: A Cry of Injustice Ignored

World War I

• World War I Draft Cards
  
  
• The Mississippi Home Front in World War I: Conserving Food for the War Effort

The Great Depression

• The Great Nation Will Endure: The Great Depression
  
  
• Alphabet Soup: An Overview of the New Deal Agencies (coming soon)
  
  
• The TVA and the Relocation of Mattie Randolph

World War II

• The Southern Home Front in World War II (coming soon)
  
  
• Women in the Work Force

Civil Rights

• Briggs v. Elliot
  
  
• The Montgomery Bus Boycott
  
  
• From the Roots of a Tree: The Genealogy of Martin Luther King

Cold War: The Space Race

• The Kennedy Space Center (coming soon)
  
  
• Letters to Werner Von Braun

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