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Thanksgiving Myths

18th November 2019

Thanksgiving Myths

“HISTORY IS ALWAYS A NARRATIVE.” – James Loewen
“NO SINGLE NARRATIVE SERVES THE NEEDS OF EVERYONE EVERYWHERE.” — Sheena Iyengar

What Settlers Were Really Celebrating

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21st March 2014

APRIL – Poetry and Revolution

American Revolution
The Road to Revolution Game
American Revolution Timeline
Sons of Liberty
The Declaration of Independence

Poetry
Literary Devices
Poem in Your Pocket Day – 4/24
A Poem A Day: Poetry 180
Poetry Out Loud
Why Poetry Matters
New York City in 17 Syllables

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9th January 2014

U.S. History

The Ugly, Fascinating History Of The Word ‘Racism’
Watch the United States grow over time

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10th June 2013

U.S. Culture and Geography

Cultural Commentary
I forgot my phone:Our Cultural Addiction to Phones
22 Maps that Show How Americans Speak Totally Differently From Each Other
America’s Mood Map: an interactive Guide to the United States of Attitude
Distribution of wealth in today’s society – it’s not what most think it is
How California is Turning the Rest of the West Blue
Putting Good Deeds in Headlines May Not Be So Good

History
Jump Back in Time
Historical Eras
US History Timeline
American Cultural History Timeline

MAPS
40 Maps That Will Help You Make Sense Of The World
Most accurate map of the US ever made
Thematic Maps of the United States
America’s Racial Segregation
Historical Maps of the USA
Physical Map of the US
USA Geography – Map Games

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13th January 2013

Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Rap
African-American History Timeline
Segregated America
Black History Timeline

How does history impact today’s culture?
Empty Chair ‘Lynchings’:Anti-Obama Protests Gone Too Far?

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11th September 2012

9/11 Remembered

New York Times
Timeline

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25th May 2012

Eras in US History

Jump Back in Time
Historical Eras
US History Timeline
American Cultural History Timeline
CIA World Factbook

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18th April 2012

COOKIE USA

Most accurate map of the US ever made
Thematic Maps of the United States
Historical Maps of the USA
Physical Map of the US
USA Geography – Map Games

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8th February 2012

Declaration of Independence

Charters of Freedom
Signers of the Declaration
Interactive Painting of the presentation of the Declaration by the Committee of Five

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2nd February 2012

The Road to Revolution Game

Click here to play

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