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2001., ABC-CLIO, Inc. Call No: KIT 973.91 NIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Teaching with documentsSummary Note: The 1920's is designed to supplement your students' study of the 1919-1929 decade.
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2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 921 FORD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history.Summary Note: With the invention of the efficient Model T and the assembly line, Henry Ford irrevocably transformed the modern world. This program traces the rise of the Ford Motor Company and the man who helped make the automobile a quintessential feature of American cultural and economic life.
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c2003., Prentice Hall in Association with American Heritage Call No: REF 973 TEXBOOK Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)
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2007., Teacher Ideas Press Call No: 372.5 044 Edition: 2nd ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains over forty lessons on art history for elementary school teachers providing background information on artists, periods, styles, and geographic areas; and uses hands-on art activities, drama, story, journal writing, and visuals to encourage the children to think about art.
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1997., Teacher Ideas Press Call No: PF 808.3 WOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers suggestions on how to use popular fairy tales and fairy tale characters to help students develop problem solving abilities, critical thinking skills, and writing proficiency.
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1997., Teacher Ideas Press Call No: 808.3 WOLF Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers suggestions on how to use popular fairy tales and fairy tale characters to help students develop problem solving abilities, critical thinking skills, and writing proficiency.
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2001., ABC-CLIO, Inc. Call No: KIT 342.73 BIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Teaching with documentsSummary Note: A teaching unit designed to supplement study of the Bill of Rights by involving students in the process by which history is written. Includes reproductions of letters, agency publications, charts, posters, and photographs.
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c1999., J. Wiley Call No: 973.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American kids in historySummary Note: Discusses what life was like during the Civil War; follows a year in the lives of two fictional families: a white family in the South and a black family in the North; and presents activities from that time.
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1999., Pre-adolescent, Chicago Review Press Call No: 973.7 HERBERT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Teaches about the Civil War from the secession debates to Appomattox, by means of activities like making butternut dye, decoding wigwag, and baking hardtack. Includes a resource section with a glossary and pertinent web sites.
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2001., ABC-CLIO, Inc Call No: KIT 973.7 CIV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Teaching with documentsSummary Note: A teaching unit designed to supplement study of the Civil War by involving students in the process by which history is written. Includes reproductions of letters, agency publications, charts, posters, and photographs.
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2001., ABC-CLIO, Inc. Call No: KIT 342.73 CON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Teaching with documentsSummary Note: A teaching unit designed to supplement study of the Constitution by involving students in the process by which history is written. Includes reproductions of letters, agency publications, charts, posters, and photographs.
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2011., Juvenile, Cherry Lake Pub. Call No: 372.89 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Language arts explorer. History digsSummary Note: Provides information about the history of America during the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, presented in the form of journal entries written by a student working as part of a team researching major events that happened since their school opened in 1969.
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1991., Teacher Ideas Press Call No: 641.5973 BARCHERS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Collection of recipes, research, and readings on U.S. history appropriate for elementary students.
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c2001., Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: 978 QUA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great social studies projectsSummary Note: Briefly discusses American westward expansion in the 1800s, with related projects and activities, such as making a small covered wagon, flatboat house, trail journal, and lantern.
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-- Multimedia classroom :c2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 973 HISTORY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Gettysburg was the most famous battle of the American Civil War. History forgot one of the battle's chapters: how the citizens of Gettysburg fared during the three days of battle. Re-live their experiences through diaries, photographs and factual re-enactments. They never expected the war to come to their town, but when it did, the residents of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania became heroes. Some townsmen, including seventy-year-old John Burns, joined the fight, while others struggled to help the thousands of soldiers wounded during the three day battle. In aftermath, 50,000 lay dead, and the once quiet lives of the citizens of Gettysburg would never be the same.
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2013., Primary, Harper Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: My weirder school Volume: #8Summary Note: A local college professor comes to Ella Mentry School to help students learn basic history and improve their scores on a standardized test, using some very unusual techniques.
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2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 976.4 EIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history.Summary Note: Disc 1. The battle that took place at the Alamo in 1836 holds many secrets, myths and legends. These two programs uncover new facts and draw upon key documents to reveal the gripping history of the battle to control Texas. Disc 2. The first program goes beyond the folksong to tell the story of the American folk hero, Davy Crockett. A child of a poor pioneer family, he mastered the skills of hunter, scout and woodsman. Self-educated, he rose from the backwoods to the U.S. Congress. Following a losing bid for re-election, he left Washington for Texas where he faced defeat bravely defending the Alamo. Shown originally on the television program "Biography" with Jack Perkins. The second program, The Real West: The Texas Rangers, presents the story of the Texas Rangers. Formed by Stephen F. Austin in 1826 to protect American settlers in the Texas territory, the Rangers later turned to upholding the law. The last program on the Alamo goes behind the scenes to give a virtual tour of the Touchstone Pictures movie set, an historically accurate recreation of the Alamo site, featured in The Alamo movie starring Dennis Quaid.
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2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 973.52 EIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history.Summary Note: Disc 1. First invasion : the War of 1812, depicts how only 30 years after winning independence, the upstart United States waged another war with Great Britain. Motivated by the high-seas capture of American sailors and the desire to annex Canadian lands, President Madison declared war. Thanks to the aim of a lone sniper, the skill of Andrew Jackson, the fortitude of the people of Baltimore, and the events of September 11, 1814, America would triumph again, ensuring the survival of the fledgling nation. -- Save our history : the star-spangled banner, recaptures the events that led Francis Scott Key to write the song which would become our national anthem. This song was written at the Battle of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. Disc 2. The battle of New Orleans shows how General Andrew Jackson led a motley group of Creoles, freeborn blacks, local Native Americans and poorly armed frontiersmen to defeat the British army effectively ending the War of 1812. -- Biography: Andrew Jackson : a man for the people, shows how Andrew Jackson, known as "Old Hickory", took office in 1828 as President of the United States building on a reputation for leadership earned in battle during the War of 1812. -- The great ships: the Ironclads, presents how in the 19th century, the iron clad war ships represented a radical advance over all earlier war ships making the wooden Navies of the world obsolete overnight. -- Extreme history: surviving an 1812 battleship, provides a look at what it was like to engage the enemy from inside an 1812 battleship.
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-- Years of crisis.c2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 973 History Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Using previously unreleased primary sources including pictures, oral histories, home videos, secret White House recordings and a cousin's diary, this program explores the character of the man who stood at the epicenter of American politics for 12 of the most turbulent years in the nation's history. Includes three programs from the "presidency revealed" series on FDR and two programs from the television show "Biography.".