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Digital History - 0 views

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    some good stats on Mexican Americans
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An Historic Overview of Latino Immigration and the Demographic Transformation of the Un... - 1 views

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    good historical background on Mexican immigration
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http://www1.cuny.edu/portal_ur/content/immigrants_curriculum/11_pdfs/unit3_lesson2.pdf - 0 views

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    very cool series of photographs of migrant farm workers
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http://www.humanities.uci.edu/history/ucihp/resources/11th%20grade%20for%20website/11.1... - 0 views

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    Chicano DBQ
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Busing: 40 years later - Metro - The Boston Globe - 0 views

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    15 minute video from Globe, looking back...
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How The Boston Busing Decision Still Affects City Schools 40 Years Later | WBUR - 0 views

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    WBUR story on 40 years post Boston busing
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War for Freedom - Gettysburg National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service) - 0 views

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    Interesting role play activity about African Americans in Civil War, specifically in Gettysburg, PA right before battle...
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Civil War Casualties - 2 views

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    pretty amazing account of total casualties for civil war, broken down by WEEK!
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Citizens Council - 0 views

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    modern version(mid 1900s) of KKK., above ground segregationist org. 
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Wednesdays in Mississipi - 0 views

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    WIMS...women traveling to the South to try to help make change through the female sphere.space.  Interracial, interfaith groups of women.
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Echoes Of Boston's Busing Crisis - 0 views

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    Listen to students of busing read essays they wrote as Dorchester 6th-graders, 40 years later.
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Busing and Boston: Moakley Archive Resources - HST 200: Archival and Library Resources ... - 0 views

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    oral history project on boston busing
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John Brown's Day of Reckoning | History | Smithsonian - 0 views

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    Nice video about John Brown....only 4 minutes long. good alternative to Africans in America
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http://www.teachushistory.org/files/secondgreatawakening/the_slaves_friend_-_vol._iii_n... - 0 views

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    A children's 'reader' about the evils of slavery, published by American Anti-Slavery Society in 1833
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Where slavery thrived, inequality rules today - Ideas - The Boston Globe - 2 views

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    Staggering statistics on the legacy of slavery by looking at social mobility in areas of the country, with an emphasis on the limitations of people living in former Confederate states.
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American Indian Civics Project: Indian Boarding Schools: Tools of Forced Assimilations,... - 0 views

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    looks like a great site about boarding schools from the 1800s all the way through the 1970s...
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http://opi.mt.gov/pdf/IndianEd/Resources/IdeaBook.pdf - 0 views

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    a little basic, but some interesting and random facts about Indian influences in our vocabulary (state names, other terms, Native Indian contributions in food, tools, other things we might not assume)
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http://www.learner.org/courses/amerhistory/pdf/USIndianPolicy_LOne.pdf - 0 views

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    some great resources that transtition from REmoval to Reservation...
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Native American Documents Project - 0 views

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    loads of primary sources from 1871-1876 and the creation of the Reservation System
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Overview - American Indian Reservation Controversies - Lesson Plan | Teacher Resources ... - 0 views

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    Simulation on Reservation System and Comanches in Texas. good primary sources, even if not to use the entire simulation
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