Posters and cards distributed on the homefront provide an engaging way to introduce students to World War I.
Freedom of the Press Under Stress — Education Updates
This post is part of our series on the Bill of Rights. We’re highlighting primary sources selected to help students explore core concepts found within the Bill of Rights, and how they’ve impacted American history. This year marks the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights. The National Archives is commemorating the occasion with […]
Examining the Second Amendment Using Plain Writing and Historical Context — Education Updates
The Second Amendment might be used to teach plain writing, historical context, and fundamental primary source research.
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Is the Death Penalty a Cruel and Unusual Punishment? — Education Updates
Document analysis and discussion questions help students examine: What is cruel and unusual punishment? Who decides what is considered cruel and unusual? How can it be measured?
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Introducing the Newly Redesigned DocsTeach.org — Education Updates
Our popular teaching website, DocsTeach.org, has a new look and updated features!
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Lifelong Quest 