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Introducing Our US History Curriculum Collection
Draw from this flexible curriculum collection as you plan any middle or high school US history course. Featuring units, C3-style inquiries, and case studies, the collection will help you explore themes of democracy and freedom with your students throughout the year.
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A Right to the Land (en espaƱol)
In Spanish, Freedman Bayley Wyatt advocates for freedpeople's rights to their land at a public meeting.
Savannah Freedpeople Express Their Aspirations for Freedom (en espaƱol)
In Spanish, read an excerpt from the transcript of the Savannah Colloquy, a meeting between Union officials and Savannahās Black community in January 1865.
South Carolina Freedpeople Demand Education (en espaƱol)
In Spanish, read an excerpt of the resolution passed at an 1865 convention of freedmen in South Carolina that demanded, among other rights, education.
Two Names, Two Worlds (en espaƱol)
In Spanish, Jonathan RodrĆguez reflects on his name through poetry. How does his name āplace him in the worldā?
What the Black Man Wants (en espaƱol)
In Spanish, Frederick Douglass demands voting rights and civil equality for Black Americans in an 1865 speech.
Statistics from the War (en espaƱol)
In Spanish, this reading features statistics on the number of deaths during the Civil War.
What Is Democracy? (en espaƱol)
Use this selection of quotes about democracy to prompt reflection on democracy's complex definition.
No Time to Think (en espaƱol)
Explore bystander behavior, conformity, and obedience in a German college professorās account of how he responded to Nazi policies and ideology. This resource is in Spanish.
Pledging Allegiance (en espaƱol)
Compare the text of Germany's original military oath with Hitlerās new oath, and consider the implications of the oath's promise of allegiance to a single leader. This resource is in Spanish.
Pledging Allegiance (En EspaƱol)
In Spanish, compare the text of Germany's original military oath with Hitlerās new oath, and consider the implications of the oath's promise of allegiance to a single leader.
"Restoring" Germany's Civil Service (en espaƱol)
In Spanish, read a letter exchange between Adolf Hitler and President Paul von Hindenburg regarding a law that suspended Jews from positions of civil service in Nazi Germany. This resource is in Spanish.