In the classroom with The Civil War
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Educator Eden McCauslin explains how she uses The Civil War series with her students.
English and Social Studies teacher Eden McCauslin discusses how she uses The Civil War series when teaching her students at Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, D.C.
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In the classroom with The Civil War
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English and Social Studies teacher Eden McCauslin discusses how she uses The Civil War series when teaching her students at Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, D.C.
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