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  • Facing History and Ourselves

    April 26, 2021

    The resource empowers teachers and students to think critically about pivotal moments in history, and helps students connect choices made in the past to those they might confront in their own lives.

  • Lockdown Lectures: Q&A With History Authors

    April 29, 2021

    The resource reveals the historians' approach to teaching online and, in particular, how to engage working and commuter students who may not have access to extensive resources.

  • Teaching American History

    April 28, 2021

    The resource supports teachers of American history, government and civics by bringing the documents and debates of the United States’ past into the present through document-based seminars, document collections, and other multimedia resources.

  • The Most Dangerous Woman in America

    April 26, 2021

    The resource examines the complex case of Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary.

  • National Humanities Center Toolbox Library: Primary Resources in US History

    April 27, 2021

    The resource is a multi-layered collection of primary sources divided into “toolboxes” with themes like American Beginnings, Becoming American, Making and Living the American Revolution, African American Identity, and The Gilded and Gritty.

  • Colonial North America at Harvard Library

    April 22, 2021

    The resource is an ongoing, multi-year project designed to make available approximately 650,000 digitized pages of the institution’s 17th- and 18th-century North American materials.

  • Goin' North: Stories from the First Great Migration to Philadelphia

    May 4, 2021

    The resource draws on the resources of various institutions to tell the story of the Great Migration, the unprecedented 20th-century northern migration of African Americans born in the US South.

  • Infectious Historians

    May 4, 2021

    The Infectious Historians website features a podcast and blog. Created by historians of disease, the environment, and medieval history, the site aims to increase understanding of past disease outbreak...

  • StoryCorps

    May 5, 2021

    The resource’s mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order to build connections between people and create a more just and compassionate world.

  • Our Labor History Timeline

    May 3, 2021

    The resource highlights the key events and the people who helped bring about radical changes in the US workplace and society.