Alan Brinkley: FDR and the New Deal
For more historians' lectures including Josiah Bunting III on George C. Marshall, David Kennedy on the American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945, and Anthony J. Badger on FDR’s First 100 Days -- and Obama’s, please visit our audio podcast page
Issue No. 15, 2008: FDR's Court-Packing Plan
Issue No. 14, 1007: World War II
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The Great Depression
World War II
Postwar America (1945 - 1960)
Audio Exhibition:
Battle Lines: Letters from America's Wars
Traveling Exhibition: "Freedom: A History of US"
This exhibition draws upon key documents and images to illustrate the changing understanding of freedom in our nation from the Founding Era through the civil rights movement. It presents some of the men and women who fought and in some cases died to expand freedom to all Americans. (Six sections; 60-70 running feet)
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THE HISTORY SHOP
22" x 30" posters
$10 each
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Patriotism in World War II, 1943
World War II Poster, 1942
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An American Sampler: Poems
and Songs that Celebrate our Nation’s Past
Many of the songs and poems in this sampler celebrate the promise
of the United States of America and explore the various traditions
that came together to shape our shared past. This DVD includes eighteen
American songs with photos; dramatic readings of American poems; printable
files of all song lyrics and poems; and audio files of all songs and
poems for burning playable CDs.
American History: Elementary School Edition - $225.
A multimedia resource kit that includes ten classroom-ready American
history units from Native Americans through the Civil Rights Movement.
The box introduces critical topics in American history with hands-on
activities including games, letters, poems, maps, songs, and posters.
Document-based units encourage critical thinking and literacy skills
for students in grades three through eight. More
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