This collection of rare Civil War maps enhance the study and learning of the Civil War. They provide a wealth of insight into the war and helps to better understand the events that occurred. A great resource for teachers and an exciting...

The text of diary entries written by Carrie Berry, a 10 year old girl living in Atlanta, Georgia during the Civil War. Her diary gives details of both the course of the war as she knows it, and her daily life. From the Center For...

A comprehensive teaching unit on the emergence of the United States as a global power after World War I. Learn about America's drive for expansion, first by the military, then by businesses. Contains video and text materials, web...

This timeline detail American women's involvement in World War I.

After reading this section, students will be able to explain the major events that occurred during the Secession Crisis and describe the creation and founding principles of the Confederate States of America.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a complete seve-week lesson plan to teach Coriolanus by William Shakespeare including an introduction to the social, historical, cultural background of the play, character studies of Coriolanus...

This is an online photocopy of the original children's book The Ballad of Abraham Lincoln by Bayard Taylor (1884), an illustrated poem about Abraham Lincoln.

Expansive exhibit of images, documents, and historical data focusing on Oregon's response to World War I.

Article on the Sudan region history and the Mahdi's holy war against British imperialism and Egypt. Includes questions for writing and discussion, short research project outline relating this historical event with modern conflict, and...

Print out a crossword puzzle game about World War II. Learn about the history of World War II and have fun at the same time.

History Questions: Life as a Soldier During the Civil War Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

History Questions: Living During the Civil War Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

History Questions: Battle of the Bulge Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

In this article, you can read about the German strategy for invading and taking over Belgium, Holland, and eventually France at the beginning of World War II.

Different photos taken at the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima.

On this website, find the answers to a US Revolutionary War quiz.

History Questions: Hundred Years War Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

A learning module for ESL and ELL students. After reading or listening to the story, students can complete up to eight comprehension and vocabulary activities.

History Questions: Daily Life During the Revolutionary War Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

History Questions: Wars of the Roses Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

A learning module that begins with "Nazi Summer Camp" by Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...

Students learn about the early life of Alexander Hamilton and his achievements as an adult during the Revolutionary War and in the Washington administration.

A great place for young students to start learning about the life of President Harry S Truman. Find out what he was like as a kid.

A biography of John Ericsson, a man who invented in three countries over most of a century. He invented an early locomotive, a hot-air engine, screw propeller, and the Monitor, which was used in the Civil War. This is a transcript of an...