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\nNational Endowment for the Humanities\n
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\nLesson 1: The First Great Awakening\n

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\nHigh schoolers examine the First Great Awakening and how it affected religious belief in colonial America. They read and analyze primary source documents, explore various websites, and write a five-paragraph essay examining the beliefs...\n
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\nAmerican Voices and Their Audiences\n

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\nThose new to teaching an AP level language and composition prep course and seasoned veterans will find much to treasure in a unit that is designed to help young language scholars develop the skills they need to analyze the language...\n
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\nThe Puritans\n

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\nPuritans, their origins, their beliefs, and values are the subject of a presentation that could be used to introduce viewers to early American history or literature. The PowerPoint could also serve as a model for group projects and would...\n
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\nSpirit of Nationalism\n

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\nWhat were the virtues and values that helped form America? Pupils watch and discuss a video, read biographies of early Americans, chart the differences between early American religious movements, write journals and letters, draw, and...\n
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\nAnonymous Patriots: Songs of the Revolution\n

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\nGive your class a deeper understanding of the context and meaning behind early American song lyrics. By reading the lyrics to \"Yankee Doodle\" and  \"Revolutionary Tea,\" high schoolers will practice analysis by examining the...\n
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\nThe Scarlet Letter\n

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\nUse Nathanial Hawthorne's immortal text on the influence of religion on the early American settlements, as well as its continued impact on American culture, with a unit that focuses on The Scarlet Letter. In addition to Hawthorne's...\n
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\nColonials & Revolutionaries: Background Historical & Cultural Information\n

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\nThe four major trends of the 18th century (The Enlightenment, the Great Awakening, British global ambitions, and economic disagreements) are the focus of a PowerPoint that places in context such influences as deism, mercantilism,...\n
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\nDiffering Views of the Great Awakening\n

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\nStudents explore the Great Awakening by reading articles and write summaries of them, and then evaluating the perspectives.\n
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\nEarly Discovery & Settlement (5)\n

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\nIn this online interactive American history worksheet, students respond to 21 matching questions regarding colonial America. Students may check their answers immediately.\n
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\nFoundations\n

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\nStudents investigate the history of literature in America by looking at the types of genres first read in the United States. They look at the foundations of how the original colonists had the intention of transmitting religious and moral...\n
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\nLiving History - Civil War\n

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\nEighth graders, after researching antebellum North Carolina and the role of North Carolina in the Civil War, write, edit, publish, and produce their own plays.\n
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\nCivil War Tribune\n

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\nFifth graders choose a black and white copy of a photo from the Civil War and 'enhance' picture by adding color using crayons and colored pencils. They research the photo.\n
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\nAmerican Literature: An Oblique Introduction\n

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\nEleventh graders research journals and periodicals of different accounts of Columbus and Latin America. They examine indigenous civilizations and design their own curriculum based on the information they have gathered.\n
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\nLiterature Word Search Puzzle\n

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\nIn this literacy worksheet, middle schoolers look for the words that are part of the word search puzzle that is focused around the theme of the sheet.\n
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\nAnnenberg Learner: American Passages: Spirit of Nationalism: Jonathan Edwards\n

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\nThis is a brief biography of seventeenth century minister and missionary Jonathan Edwards who documented his sermons. Click on \"Jonathan Edwards Activities\" for more resources.\n
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\nJonathan Edwards Center at Yale University: Jonathan Edwards: Biography\n

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\nExtensive biographical material on the life and theology of Jonathan Edwards. Contains a portrait of Edwards.\n
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\nJonathan Edwards\n

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\nThis site contains quotes, sermons, and presentations by Jonathan Edwards. To read the sermons, click on their blue topic heading.\n
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\nConstitutional Rights Foundation: Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening in Colonial America\n

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\nLearning activity on religion and society in which students explore the ideas and events of the Great Awakening and determine the impact they may have had on the American Revolution. Site provides links to wide variety of resources for...\n
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\nGa Virtual Learning: Colonial Literature: The Great Awakening\n

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\nThis lesson focuses on Johnathan Edwards and The Great Awakening, a movement to revival the Puritan religion. It features information about the Great Awakening and why in wasn't successful and a link to the sermon \"Sinners in the Hands...\n
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\nEthereal Library: Edwards, Jonathan (1703 1758)\n

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\nThis page from Christian Classics features full text works by Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758 CE), as well as works about him, and audio files of some sermons, and a search feature for his work.\n
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\nBibliomania: The Eighteenth Century (First Half)\n

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\nThis Bibliomania site provides a great description of the literary history of the Colonial period from 1700 to 1750. Includes analyses of the works of Samuel Sewall, Sarah Kemble Knight, Ebenezer Cook, William Byrd, and Jonathan Edwards.\n
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\nHillcrest High School: The Colonies Come of Age: The Commercial North [Pdf]\n

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\nA chapter from a history text that looks at the Northern colonial economy, colonial town life, the immigrant groups who settled there, slavery in the North, the role of women, the Salem witchcraft trials, and the influence of the...\n
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\nWashington State University: Timeline of American Literature 1700 1749\n

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\nA time line of social, political, and literary history of the period from 1700-1749, the end of the Puritan period. Contains information about Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and Sarah Kemble Knight, Puritan writers of the time.\n
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\nA Princeton Companion: Jonathan Edwards\n

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\nThis is a very brief biography on Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758 CE). Read about the career and ideas of this 18th century preacher and educator.\n
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