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Lesson Plans - In Congress Assembled
(Library of Congress)
Examine the Constitution and link early legislative debates to issues of today in this lesson for middle and high school students. This unit includes four lessons using primary sources to examine continuity and change in the governing of the United States. Lessons one and two are focused ...
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Primary Source Set (The Constitution)
(Library of Congress)
Teachers can use the documents and sound files in this primary source toolkit to help students experience this longago event. This classroomready resource includes downloadable documents, a teaching guide and analysis tools. Use the documents and sound files in this primary source toolkit ...
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primary_sources, inquiry, analysis, constitution, bill_of_rights, philadelphia, state_house, statehouse ...
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Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention
(Library of Congress)
Explore this collection of documents from 1774 to 1789 relating to the work of the Congress and the drafting and ratification of the U.S. Constitution. The Continental Congress Broadside Collection and the Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection contain 277 documents relating to the work of Congress and the drafting and ratification of the Constitution ...
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declaration_of_independence, articles_of_confederation, bill_of_rights, constitution, signing, delegates, states_rights, balance_of_power ...
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Primary Documents in American History (U.S. Constitution)
(Library of Congress)
guide to the U.S. Constitution and related resources that provides links to materials digitized from the collections of the Library of Congress. A guide to the U.S. Constitution and related resources that provides links to materials digitized from the collections of the Library of Congress. Additional guides to important documents ...
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Constitution Day Resources from the Library of Congress
(Library of Congress)
celebration of Constitution Day, the Library of Congress has compiled a variety of materials from across its collections materials that will appeal to all audiences, from young students to lifelong learners. Explore these rich resources to learn more about one of America's ...
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Colonial Williamsburg Past & Present Podcasts
(Colonial Williamsburg)
An independencethemed series with first person characters Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry debating religion and politics. An independencethemed series with first person characters Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry debating religion and politics. The website also provides links ...
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declaration_of_independence, patrick_henry, religion
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Thomas Jefferson Man of the Millennium
(Colonial Williamsburg)
Thomas Jefferson best articulated and personally exemplified the great ideas about freedom, responsibility, and possibility that have illuminated history. Thomas Jefferson gave the new nation a creed and expanse to become a powerful prototype that transcended the warring nation states in Europe ...
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liberty, religious_freedom
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A Patriot, A Traitor, and a Bill of Attainder
(Colonial Williamsburg)
case of Josiah Philips, a Tory in Virginia during the war for Independence, who was denied a fundamental right by patriots, and civil libertarians, Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry. Rutgers English professor Jack Lynch uses the case of Josiah Philips, a Tory in Virginia ...
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Champions of Freedom Lesson Plan
(Bill of Rights Institute)
Lesson plan that explores, "What Founding documents influenced the First Amendment?" James Madison said the Constitution was "the work of many heads and many hands." The same is true of the First Amendment. This lesson will introduce students to the views and contributions of three Founders: Thomas ...
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first_amendment, bill_of_rights, lesson_plan, james_madison, george_mason, rights
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