News story from "The World"on NPR and PRI about how Catholics are discriminated against in Pakistan. A good look at modern global concerns about civil rights and liberties. Perhaps for use to meet the "Global Awareness" requirement on the Teacher Evaluation Tool.
From Jimmy Stewart's fictional all-night talkathon to real-life dramas over World War I and civil rights, the Senate's filibuster has played a notable - sometimes reviled - role in the nation's history. Now the slow-moving, famously deliberative chamber is on the verge of dialing it back - modestly.
Has some lesson plans based off primary sources - Civil Rights, Native American History, Colonial America, Transportation, Invention, Westward Expansion
Welcome! Preparing for the Oath is an online study guide for the civics portion of the U.S. Naturalization Test. You can alos practice for the Civics Exam.
Audio and text of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech. Interesting to note, the most famous part of this speech "I have a dream..." was not written or planned, it was a response to someone in the crowd