Tag: photographs

Dogging The Communists photo

New on DocsTeach: War & Protest Photos, Alexander Hamilton, the Bill of Rights and More

by Stephanie, posted in Document Spotlights, Online Tools

Recent highlights of primary sources newly added to DocsTeach

The Celebrated Hindu Poet, Rabindranath Tagore, Coming from India, Stopped at Cap Martin on the Cote d’Azur Before Continuing on Towards Paris

Finding Rabindranath Tagore in the Holdings of the National Archives

by Stephanie, posted in Document Spotlights

How might Indian writer, poet, educator, musician, and visionary Rabindranath Tagore have crossed paths with the Federal Government of the United States? What Federal records exist?

“Separate but Equal” in Photographs

by Stephanie, posted in Document Spotlights, Online Tools

In April 1951, students at Moton High School in Prince Edward County, VA, led by 16-year-old Barbara Johns, went on strike to persuade their local school board to build them a better school. This eventually led to the landmark civil rights case Dorothy E. Davis, et al. v. County School Board of Prince Edward County, … Continue reading “Separate but Equal” in Photographs

Working with Documents in Remembering WWI

by Stephanie, posted in Online Tools, Partner Organizations, Professional Development, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans

Ready-to-use strategies for helping students work with newly digitized WWI-era primary sources featured in the new Remembering WWI app

Summer Programs Around the National Archives

by Stephanie, posted in Partner Organizations, Professional Development, Programs, Research

We have a fun summer planned for both families and educators at our National Archives and Presidential Library locations around the country! July Fourth Come to the home of the Declaration of Independence to join us as we celebrate our nation's birthday! If you can't come in person to Washington, DC, join through YouTube and … Continue reading Summer Programs Around the National Archives