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The Founders did not intend to create a two-party system and yet that is exactly what has thrived in American history. But what about the role of third-party candidates?

On August 9, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon resigned from the Oval Office. Use this resource to teach young people about this period in U.S. history.

Hear from one student who has worked to promote access to books in schools

Learn what happens in the annual State of the Union address and predict what will be covered

In this lesson plan, students will discuss what makes advertisements effective and examine ads produced by the 2020 presidential campaigns.

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, hear from Reva Kibort, and her warning: "it can happen again"

Students will study Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and discuss the literary influences on King's speech

Examine why the speech was a defining moment in the Civil Rights Movement through a visual drawing or illustration

View this study guide to learn more about the Jan. 6 hearings and to access a timeline, key terms and class activities

Learn about the ways one American Indian tribe passes its history and culture to the next generation