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\nThe Gift Drawings of the Shakers\n

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\nStudents create their own \"gift drawings\" that are inspired by the dreams and visions of the Shakers. In this gift drawings lesson plan, students learn the history of the Shakers, make their own drawing, and practice elements of design...\n
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\nEarly Industrialization\n

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\nEighth graders analyze primary source documents emphasizing young people in factory labor (mill workers during 1840-1860). They study hours of labor, ages of laborers, reasons for working, and working conditions. They write a poem or song.\n
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\nSing Out Loud: The Slave Spirituals Historical and Cultural Implications during Reconstruction\n

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\nStudents identify, summarize and present facts about cultural, educational and political inequalities of Reconstruction, explain hidden codes of slave spirituals and their importance in slaves' communication, and create poetry based on...\n
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\nThe Road to California - A Journey to Freedom\n

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\nStudents complete a Web quest about Biddy Mason's journey Westward to California as a slave and her ultimate rise to one of the wealthiest and generous woman of the Westward Movement. They present an exhibit of their research.\n
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\nJapanese Abstract Art And The Impressionist Movement\n

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\nHigh schoolers study several examples of Japanese abstract art and how this style impacted the Impressionist movement of the 19th century. This lesson includes ideas for student-created sketchbooks.\n
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\nFireworks\n

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\nStudents listen to a short lecture on the history of fireworks and identify how fireworks are made. They paint a picture depicting fireworks and view a presentation on firework safety.\n
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\nVocational: Fashion History\n

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\nStudents research and present reports on 20th century fashions and their influences. After watching a video about fashion, they complete worksheets based on the film. In another activity, students make doll-sized clothing items using...\n
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\nUnderground Railroad\n

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\nFourth graders reflect on their knowledge of the Underground Railroad.  In this slavery lesson plan, 4th graders discuss slavery and watch a video.  Students complete a K-W-L chart after discussion and reading, as well as, a...\n
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\nThe Eerie Canal\n

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\nYoung scholars discover bodies of water in the United States by investigating the Eerie Canal.  In this U.S. Geography lesson, students discuss Lake Eerie and the canal that was built in order to transport goods.  Young...\n
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\nCanada Science and Technology Museum: Electronic Music\n

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\nLook into the collection of electronic and electrical musical instruments from the Canada Science and Technology Museum's collection, some artifacts dating as far back as the late 1800s. The collection is divided into two main groupings:...\n
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\nFordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Music and Nationalism\n

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\nFordham University provides college-level reading on how the Nationalism of the 19th Century affected the music of the 20th, especially Classical music. These composers lived most of their lives in the 1800's, but are often classified...\n
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\nLoc: America Singing: Nineteenth Century Song Sheets\n

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\nSong sheets, which containedonly lyrics, were a popular form of printed music. The Library of Congress holds over 4,000 of these from the 1800s that can be viewed online.\n
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\nOculus Magazine: Early Jazz\n

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\nWritten for an audience accustomed to rock, this is a good history of Jazz, from the late 1800's, when the form supposedly took shape, to recommended recordings and books.\n
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\nOld Time Jazz Online\n

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\nChoose and listen to jazz music from the 1800s to today. Listen to artists such as Buck Johnson, Kid Ory, Woody Herman, Ella Fitzgerald, and many more.\n
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\nNpr: John Henry\n

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\nExploring the icons of American culture, NPR presents a piece on John Henry, railroad worker of the late 1800s whose \"Tale has become the stuff of myth.\" See the art inspired by this \"Steel-drivin' man,\" and hear \"John Henry,\" the...\n
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\nFlorida State University: Molecular Expressions: Shadowbox Theatre\n

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\nHave you ever thought about your shadow? One way to learn about them is to make your own shadow box theater--once a very popular form of entertainment in Europe during the 1800s and early 1900s.\n
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\nThumbnail History of the Banjo\n

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\nSite that focuses on the development of the banjo instrument, but also traces its role in minstrel shows of the 1800s. Offers different viewpoint of this genre.\n
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\nArizona State University Horn Studio: Henri Kling and the Valved Horn\n

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\nThis ASU biographical sketch depicts a man in the 1800's who was consumed by French horn music. As a composer and conductor, he viewed music from many angles. His beliefs about the playing of the French horn are interesting and...\n
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\nPortrait of Henri Kling\n

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\nThis ASU biographical sketch depicts a man in the 1800's who was consumed by French horn music. As a composer and conductor, he viewed music from many angles. His beliefs about the playing of the French horn are interesting and...\n
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\nJohn Henry Statue\n

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\nJohn Henry Building a Railroad\n

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\nExploring the icons of American culture, NPR presents a piece on John Henry, railroad worker of the late 1800s whose \"Tale has become the stuff of myth.\" See the art inspired by this \"Steel-drivin' man,\" and hear \"John Henry,\" the...\n
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\nJohn Henry as Defense Worker\n

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\nExploring the icons of American culture, NPR presents a piece on John Henry, railroad worker of the late 1800s whose \"Tale has become the stuff of myth.\" See the art inspired by this \"Steel-drivin' man,\" and hear \"John Henry,\" the...\n
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\nCarving of John Henry\n

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