Honest History and Hope in Ojibwe Classroom
“In my Native American history class, I’m trying to step back a little from all the negative history,” says Reid Benson, who is in his 12th year of teaching history
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“In my Native American history class, I’m trying to step back a little from all the negative history,” says Reid Benson, who is in his 12th year of teaching history
Over 122 years of effort preceded the passage of the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act, signed into law by President Biden on March 29, 2022. According to Michelle Duster, the great-granddaughter
One year ago, on March 7, 2022, the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act was passed unanimously by the Senate. Having been passed by the House a week earlier, it became the
As soon as he learned that he could write a capstone project as the culminating work for his Master of Arts in American History and Government degree, Marc Turner knew
Most teachers of American history and government admit to a fascination with Abraham Lincoln. Because he so clearly explains American political principles, many teachers use Lincoln’s words as touchstones throughout
A conversation with Joseph Fornieri and David Tucker, Continued This is the second part of our edited interview of Joseph Fornieri and David Tucker, who collaborated to edit TAH’s new
Ryan DeMarco tells his APUSH students what he learned at Teaching American History seminars about Jefferson and slavery and about the Dred Scott decision. “Sometimes history teachers can lose a
A conversation with Joseph Fornieri and David Tucker Teaching American History has released a new document collection, Abraham Lincoln: Core Documents. A compilation of Lincoln’s most important speeches, letters, and private notes,
The Watergate scandal began to break just as I began my freshman year at East Carolina University in 1972. The Washington Post was the first newspaper to recognize the significance
Congressional passage of the Thirteenth Amendment on January 31, 1865 was a long-awaited, monumental reform in American life and politics. Yet it accomplished both more and less than we may