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Palestinian loss of land 1946-2000 - 0 views

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Global Studies Modern Middle East Israel_Palestine

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A .jpg of a four panel map showing the growth of Israel/shrinking of Palestine. From a pro-Palestinian American blogger, but the general theme checks out.

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Video: Part One: Awakening | Watch Makers: Women Who Make America Online | PBS Video - 0 views

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US History post-war America women's history Feminism

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Begins with the 1967 Boston Marathon

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Cornerstone Speech by Alexander H. Stephens - 0 views

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US History slavery Civil War primary sources

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Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner- stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery subordination to the superior race is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first, in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth.
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Just another reminder that, to Confederate leaders, the Civil War was about racism and slavery. Speech from the VP of the CSA.

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James Mollison's Photos of Children's Bedrooms Are a Commentary on Class and Poverty - ... - 0 views

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Global Studies Children photography

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19 pictures of children, ages 4-15, and where they sleep from around the world in 2011. Powerful

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African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship - 0 views

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US History primary sources African American History

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Library of Congress primary sources, primarily images, arranged in 10 chapters: slavery-civil rights.

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Chicago Racial Succession Maps, one at a time - 0 views

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US History African American History segregation post-war America Great Migration

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This is a frame by frame look at the maps in the Chicago Racial Segregation .gif. Information in the maps from the Chicago Area Geographic Information Study

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US History segregation post-war America African American History Great Migration

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Chicago Racial Demographics changing over time. This animated .gif shows the growth and expansion of Chicago's segregated black ghettoes on the south and west sides. Very dramatic. Uses census data, 1910-200

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Langston Hughes "Dream Deferred" Video Clip - 0 views

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US History primary sources post-war America segregation African American History

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Audio of Langston Hughes reading his short poem, published in 1951

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T-RACES: Testbed for the Redlining Archives of California's Exclusionary Spaces - 1 views

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US History segregation New Deal post-war America Urban History whiteness

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Useful looking resource with images of the original "redlining" maps from the 1930s. These maps created the practice and the term redlining. Has HOLC A-D graded areas imposed on present day maps for cities in California and North Carolinia.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Useful looking resource with images of the original "redlining" maps from the 1930s. These maps created the practice and the term redlining. Has HOLC A-D graded areas imposed on present day maps for cities in California and North Carolinia.</div>

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Timeline: A History of the Voting Rights Act | American Civil Liberties Union - 0 views

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US History Voting Voter ID Law Civil Rights Movement

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Arrival of Emigrants [i.e. Immigrants], Ellis Island - World Digital Library - 0 views

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US History primary sources immigration

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Movie footage from 1906

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The 10 most segregated urban areas in America | Slide Show - Salon.com - 0 views

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US History post-war America segregation

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Study of racial segregation using 2010 census data. Rust belt cities dominate, Milwaukee is #1

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Syria: The Basics by Lara Setrakian on Prezi - 0 views

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syria Global Studies Modern Middle East

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The US and Spanish American Revolutions | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History - 0 views

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Global Studies US History Latin America American revolution Revolutions

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Of all the revolutions in modern history, those in Spanish America in the early nineteenth century might be most closely related to eighteenth-century revolution that created the United States
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Article comparing Latin American Revolutions with the American Revolutions. Notes some interesting connections.

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Two Revolutions in the Atlantic World: Connections between the American Revolution and ... - 0 views

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Global Studies US History Haitian Revolution french revoution American revolution

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Article written by a prominent historian of the French Caribbean that trace the connections between the Haitian, American, and French Revolutions. Interesting and clearly written.

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Syria for Educators - I AM SYRIA - 0 views

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Global Studies Modern Middle East syria Lessons

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World War 1 Propaganda Posters | - 0 views

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propaganda posters Global Studies WWI primary sources

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Examples of Propaganda from WW1. Lots of posters.

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Oh Freedom! - 0 views

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Civil Rights Movement African American History US History primary sources Lessons

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"Teaching African American Civil Rights Through American Art at the Smithsonian" Specific works by African American artists are showcased with notes, discussion questions, and connections.

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Mughal India: Art, Culture and Empire - 0 views

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Global Studies Images India Mughal Empire

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British Library exhibit on Mughal India with several primary source images.

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The Digital South Asia Library - 0 views

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Global Studies World History India Modern Asia

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Primary sources, maps, and more!

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