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Summer Programs Around the National Archives
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 … Continue reading
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Remembering WWI App Workshop
Join us for a free educator workshop on June 21st to learn about our new Remembering WWI app. Continue reading
Meet Our New Document Analysis Worksheets!
Our new worksheets have a new look and reinforce a standard progression while guiding students through the document analysis process. Continue reading
New “Remembering WWI” App Release!
Remembering WWI is an iPad and Android app for exploring, collaborating, and engaging with an extensive collection of WWI photographs and moving images. Continue reading
WWI App Coming Soon, with Help from Educators
Teachers provided invaluable feedback for a new WWI app, set for release early this fall. Continue reading
Posted in Online Tools, Partner Organizations
Tagged app, Film, historypin, ipad, library_of_congress, mobile_app, national_archives_kansas_city, photographs, smithsonian, WWI, wwi_app
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The American Democracy Collection: Telling the story of Presidential Elections
Interactive exhibits in Google Arts & Culture’s American Democracy collection tell the story of presidential elections in the United States. Continue reading
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Tagged civil_rights, election, exhibits, nixon, photographs, president, truman
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Primary Sources With Some Help from Historypin
Teachers used Historypin in a recent workshop to learn about the CCC and its lasting impact in their community. Continue reading
Teachers Digitize Immigration Documents in Washington, DC
Over 50 documents related to Ellis Island and immigration are now available thanks to teachers in our Primarily Teaching summer institute. Continue reading
Posted in National History Day, Professional Development, Research
Tagged boeing_learning_center, docsteach, docsteach_new_documents, ellis_island, immigration, national_archives_dc, national_history_day, nhd, PD, photographs, postcard, primarily_teaching, primary_sources, professional_development, research
The Civil War as Photographed by Mathew Brady, a New Teaching Activity
Students can reflect on the lives of soldiers during the Civil War by analyzing photographs taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady in this new learning activity on DocsTeach.org. The holdings of the National Archives include over 6,000 photographs taken by Brady … Continue reading
