This may be a bit on the late side but another resource is lincoln.civiced.org, a resource for high school students ... more »
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Hello! I have developed a full lesson plan on the inauguration of Barack Obama. Included is my first hand account ... more »
Destination America is a great film and the site (http://www.pbs.org/destinationamerica/teachersguide.html) offers teaching resources. I also recommend The Jewish Americans. Both ... more »
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Investigate how immigration, assimilation, discrimination, prejudice and pride are all part of the history of interaction between the predominant American culture and Asian Americans.
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Analyze crime statistics, juvenile justice and overcrowded prisons as you evaluate your views of the criminal justice system.
