"We hold these truths to be self-evident," "Four score and seven years ago," "We the people" -- these quotes are now part of the American vernacular; these expressions are now embedded in the very fabric of the nation's culture. From Patrick Henry's speech to Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, these principles and documents have defined American political theory as well as history. In fact, the very notion of what it means to be an American is, at least partially, shaped by these political beliefs. Some have argued that these political concepts are irrelevant and outdated and are...
"We hold these truths to be self-evident," "Four score and seven years ago," "We the people" -- these quotes are now part of the American vernacular; ...
Advanced Interactive Venn Diagrams for U.S. History is part of the Teaching for Recall & Analysis series of books. The goal of this series is to provide educators with simple and effective tools that will enable more students to excel in academically challenging courses. These hands-on strategies help students develop the abilities that are needed in order to succeed on the various "mastery of content" exams. Interactive Venn Diagrams are an inexpensive strategy and work well in a wide variety of academic settings. They are easily integrated with existing educational practices and are...
Advanced Interactive Venn Diagrams for U.S. History is part of the Teaching for Recall & Analysis series of books. The goal of this series is to provi...
Improving Student Achievement in World History is part of the Teaching for Recall & Analysis series of books. This series provides educators with effective tools that will enable more students to experience success in academically challenging courses. These hands-on strategies help students develop the abilities that are needed in order to excel on the various "mastery of content" exams. The teaching strategies were designed for courses like college placement World History, which requires a student to comprehend, memorize, and later analyze a large amount of academic information. * The...
Improving Student Achievement in World History is part of the Teaching for Recall & Analysis series of books. This series provides educators with effe...
Ethnicity, economics, and warfare These were the factors that shaped the southern backcountry during the eighteenth century. Alexander McGillivray was by far one of the most influential Native American leaders from the Revolutionary and Federalist era. He became a central figure in the territorial struggles for commerce, sovereignty, and identity in what is now the southeastern region of the United States. In order to defend the borders of the Creek Confederacy McGillivray used an amazing mixture of political shrewdness, economic monopolization, and diplomatic finesse. During his relatively...
Ethnicity, economics, and warfare These were the factors that shaped the southern backcountry during the eighteenth century. Alexander McGillivray wa...