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Why did Hawaii become part of the United States? How did Native Hawaiians respond?

Were free African Americans, living in the United States before the Civil War, truly “free”?

How do Americans show respect for the bodies and memories of the deceased?

What is less well known outside the Southwest is that the Mission San Antonio de Valero--the Alamo--was only one of a chain of missions...

These massive masonry defenses today exist as the oldest European style fortifications within the U.S.

This lesson plan explores a WWI veteran's protest ride for racial equality.

The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail commemorates the removal of the Cherokee and the paths that 17 Cherokee detachments followed west

On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court proclaimed that “in the field of public education ‘separate but equal’ has no place.”

From about A.D. 1050 until approximately 1450, the Salado culture thrived in this valley where the Tonto Creek joins the Salt River.

This lesson explores some of the methods the State of Alabama used to prevent African Americans from exercising their right to vote.

By examining Douglass's life and three of his homes, you can discover how Douglass grew from an enslaved youth to an empowered statesman.

Last updated: April 8, 2020