Documents in Detail: Bill of Rights

Our Documents in Detail episode for 14 NOV 18 focused on the Bill of Rights:…

Saturday Webinar: Frederick Douglass vs. William Lloyd Garrison

Program Archive Page TAH.org's Saturday Webinar for 10 NOV 2018 focused on the debate between…

U.S. History Lesson Plans on the Great Depression and the New Deal

The Great Depression and the New Deal impacted a generation and forever changed the role…

Documents in Detail: Brutus I

The 24 OCT 18 episode of Documents in Detail took a look at Brutus I,…

TAH One-Day Seminars in the Southwest

With a few months of the 2018-2019 school year under your belt, you may be…

Saturday Webinars: Jefferson vs. Hamilton

The Saturday Webinar for October 2018 featured a discussion of the political and personal split…

Core American Documents: The Executive Branch

"[The concept of executive power]...in our system of government, which subscribes to the rule of…

TAH.org Podcast Now on Google Play

You can access our current and archived podcasts through Google Play, and subscribe to our…

Constitution Day Lecture: “The Least Dangerous Branch”

Professor Gordon Lloyd gave the attached address at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library as part…

Documents in Detail: Madison’s Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787

Today's episode of Documents in Detail focused on excerpts from James Madison's Notes of Debates in…

Core American Documents: Reconstruction

"Reconstruction is one of these times in American History where you can learn the limits…

Washington’s letter to the Hebrew Congregation at Newport: Full Reading

"...to bigotry no sanction..."  After receiving congratulations from people and groups from across America upon…

Teaching America’s Founding

How do you make a country from scratch? Leaders during the American Founding, the  period…

Documents in Detail: James Madison’s Memorial and Remonstrance

James Madison authored a powerful defense of religious liberty while serving in the Virginia state…

The Declaration of Independence: Full Reading

TAH.org is doing a trial run of making recorded readings of essential original documents available…

Saturday Webinar: Patriots vs. Loyalists

The 2018-19 season of TAH.org's Saturday Webinars got off to a great start on 18…

Teaching the Civil War and Reconstruction

The country was divided. A “nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that…

Core Documents Collection: Religion in American History and Politics

"You can't understand American History without understanding the role of religion in our history and…

Teaching the American Founding and the Constitutional Convention

Over the course of 100 days in 1787, American history would be made in a…

The Benefits of Team Teaching American History and Literature

It’s impossible to separate a culture’s literature from its history, yet every day, in classrooms…

TAH.org Podcasts Now Available on Stitcher!

The TAH.org podcast, already available through iTunes and our RSS feed, and now with over…

Talking Politics and Religion in the American History Classroom

In today’s national conversation, which lately seems more like a countrywide schoolyard brawl with citizens…

Documents in Detail: A Time for Choosing

The last episode in TAH.org's 2017-18 Documents in Detail webinar series, focused on Ronald Reagan's…

Core Documents: 2 Volume “Documents and Debates” now available

The latest volumes of  our Core American Documents Collections – Documents and Debates – are…

Saturday Webinar: Iran Hostage Crisis

TAH.org's last Saturday Webinar for the 2017-18 school year, today we focused on the 444…

Documents in Detail: MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech

Today's Documents in Detail webinar focused on Dr. Martin Luther King jr.'s "I Have a Dream…

Fifth Volume of Core Documents Collection – The Cold War Now Available!

The latest volume of  our Core American Documents Collections – the Cold War – is…

Saturday Webinars: Watergate

TAH.org's 7 APril 2018 Saturday Webinar was about Watergate, and the ensuing political and seeming…

Document in Detail: The Long Telegram

Wednesday 21 March's webinar focused on the Long Telegram, the famous George Kennan communique from…

Fourth Volume of Core Documents Collections – World War II Now Available!

The fourth volume of the American History and Government Core Documents Collections – World War…

Saturday Webinar: Bloody Sunday in Selma, AL

Saturday, 3 March 2018's TAH.org teacher webinar was about Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. The…

Revive Your Love of Learning

Remember the excitement you felt the first time you read the Gettysburg Address, watched a…

Core American Documents – Sign Up for Early Access to New Volumes!

TeachingAmericanHistory.org is excited to share another resource for American history,  government, civics, and social studies…

Documents in Detail: FDR’s Commonwealth Club Address

TeachingAmericanHistory.org's Documents in Detail webinar for Wednesday, 21 FEB 2018 focused on FDR's Commonwealth Club…

Special Video Presentation: Gordon Lloyd at Pepperdine on the Bill of Rights

Dr. Gordon Lloyd visited Dr. Jeff Sikkenga's class at Pepperdine University in early February 2018…

Third Volume of Core Documents Collections – The Constitutional Convention OUT NOW!

The third volume of the American History and Government Core Documents Collections – the Constitutional…

Saturday Webinar: The Cuban Missile Crisis

TAH.org's 3 FEB 18 Saturday Webinar looked deeply into the Cuban Missile Crisis, the '13 days'…

Documents in Detail: Theodore Roosevelt’s New Nationalism speech

TR's New Nationalism speech was the focus on 24 January's Documents in Detail webinar. The…

2018-19 Liberty Fund Weekend Colloquia

The application window for the 2018-19 schedule of Liberty Fund/TAH.org co-sponsored weekend colloquia will be…

Second Volume of Core Documents Collections Now Available – The Great Depression and the New Deal!

Recently, TeachingAmericanHistory.org launched the first volume in the new 35-volume document collection. The second volume…

Saturday Webinar: Attack on Pearl Harbor

2018's first TAH.org took place on Saturday, 6 January, and focused on the Japanese attack…

Find Free Resources for Your American History Classroom!

If you’re like most teachers, you can’t help but put your students first. In fact,…

Documents in Detail: Gettysburg Address

The last TAH.org Webinar for 2017 took place on December 13th, with a discussion of…

Engage the Disengaged Student: Renew Your American History Curriculum with These Free Resources

“We hold these truths to be self evident.” “Government of the people, by the people,…

Bill of Rights Anniversary

The Bill of Rights was adopted on 15 December, 1791, and is made up of…

Saturday Webinar: Sinking of the USS Maine

The last Saturday Webinar of 2017 aired on 2 DEC, with a lively discussion about…

New Resource: First Volume of Core Documents Collection Now Available!

TeachingAmericanHistory.org is excited to share another resource for American history,  government, civics, and social studies…

Saturday Webinar: Lincoln’s Assassination

TAH.org continued its Saturday Webinar series on November 18th, 2017, looking deeply at the assassination…

Documents in Detail: What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?

15 November's Documents in Detail webinar was about Frederick Douglass's What to the Slave is the…

NCSS – Sign Up for TAH.org Resource & Program Updates

Join us at NCSS this weekend in San Francisco - register with TAH to receive…
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