Important Declaration of Independence Quotes
Read significant quotes from The Declaration of Independence to understand the importance of the historical document.
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Learning about and Teaching WW II: Citizen Soldiers, Chapters 3-5
This study guide is part of a series of study guides for the book, Citizen Soldiers, by Stephen E Ambrose. It covers Chapters 3-5 and can be used to …
Continue ReadingRead a Summary & Analysis of the Declaration of Independence
I believe it is every American’s duty to learn about history’s most influential document: The Declaration of Independence. Find out what …
Continue ReadingWorld War II Study Guide for Citizen Soldiers
This study guide is part of a series of study guides for the book Citizen Soldiers, by Stephen E Ambrose. It covers the Prologue, Chapters 1 & 2 …
Continue ReadingTest Prep and Study Guide for Early American Explorers
Early explorers are often a unit of study in fifth grade social studies classes and middle school history classes. These early explorers are important …
Continue ReadingMake Your Own Pioneer Home: History Project Kids Can Do at Home
What kind of homes did the American pioneers live in? Try this project that involves creating pioneer homes.
Continue ReadingJean-Francoise Champollion: The Man Who Deciphered the Rosetta Stone
Ancient Egypt might have remained an enigma if the Rosetta Stone hadn’t been found and if Jean-Francois Champollion hadn’t deciphered the …
Continue ReadingThe Ancient Greek Alphabet: Where did It Come From & How Did It Become Modern Greek?
The Greek alphabet, considered the precursor of all European alphabets, has been in continuous use since the late 9th or early 8th Century B.C. …
Continue ReadingIn a Financial Crisis . . . Language Matters: Our Economic History
From the Panic of 1907 through the Stock Market Crash of 1929, the language of crises escalates.
Continue ReadingOrigins of Common Rituals & Good Luck Traditions for Weddings, Travel and the Quest for Wealth
The list of good luck charms and traditions to be followed to guarantee a happy marriage, safe journey and wealth is as old as it is endless. Whether …
Continue ReadingThe Great Depression, The S&L Crises and Financial Crisis of 2008: Language Matters
From The Great Depression, The Savings and Loan Crisis, and into the financial crisis of 2008, language continues to be a chronicled lesson in …
Continue ReadingTruths and Misconceptions about Harems and Women in Turkey
Learn about the luxuries, cruelties, and realities of concubines in the Ottoman Empire, and about three powerful women who clawed and tricked their …
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