Teacher Resources

Click on any of the topics listed below to access recommended resources, lesson plans, activities and projects.

Geography Civil War
New World Beginnings Reconstruction
English America (1500-1700) The Gilded Age 1865-1900
American Life in the 17th Century Agriculture and the Populists
Colonial Society (1700 - 1775) Imperialism
The Duel for North America Progressivism
Revolutionary War World War I
The Confederation and Constitution
(including New York State Constitution)
Roaring Twenties
The Supreme Court The Great Depression
United States 1789 - 1800 World War II
Jeffersonian Democracy The Cold War
United States 1809 - 1824 The Eisenhower Era
Jacksonian Democracy 1824-1840 The Sixties
Immigration & Genealogy The Seventies
National Economy 1790-1860 - Industrial Revolution The Eighties and Nineties
Reform and Culture 1790-1860 The New Millennium
Slavery and the Slave Controversy Current Events*
Manifest Destiny 1841-1848  
Sectionalism 1848-1861  

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