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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Two students hear a special voice that others around them do not which ultimately brings them together as they learn about the life of America's foremost civil rights leader. In this engaging…

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Writing the Constitution and Bill of Rights

Writing the Constitution and the Bill of Rights 1774 - First Continental Congress Meets in Philadelphia 1776 - Declaration of Independence 1786 - Shay's Rebellion Shows the Need for a New…

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Thomas Edison - 1879

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The War and a New Nation

The events surrounding the Revolutionary War are closely detailed as students learn about the major battles and significant people that impacted this time of turmoil. Students will learn about the…

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The Seeds of the Constitution, Program 1

The Seeds of the Constitution - 1619: Virginia Colonists Create the First Legislative Assembly - 1733: Parliament Restricts Free Trade through the Molasses Act - 1735: The Peter Zenger Trial Lays the…

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The Constitution Survives, Program 5

The Constitution Survives; 1810 - Marshall Establishes the Sanctity of Contracts; 1828 - Jacksonian Democracy and the Constitution; 1848 - Mexican American War and Manifest Destiny Set up…

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The Constitution is Expanded, Program 6

The Constitution is Expanded; 1865-70 - 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments: The Anti-Slavery Amendments; 1872 - Susan B. Anthony Fights for Women's Right to Vote; 1887 - The Interstate Commerce Act…

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The Constitution in a Changing World, Program 7

The Constitution in a Changing World; 1919 - The Supreme Court Limits Free Speech and Freedom of the Press in Schenck v. U.S.; 1920 - Women Gain the Right to Vote Through the 19th Amendment; 1933 -…

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Testing the Constitution, Program 4

Testing the Constitution; 1793 - Congress Enacts a Fugitive Slave Act; 1794 - Congress Passes the 11th Amendment Protecting States Rights; 1794 - Freedom to Protests is Tested in the Whiskey…

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Susan B. Anthony - 1872

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Sinking of the Maine - 1898

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Robert Smalls - 1875

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Plessy vs. Ferguson Case - 1896

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Mark Twain Publishes The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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How the USA Grew: 13 Colonies to 50 States

This program is designed to give students a clear understanding of the historical events and land acquisitions that led to the creation of the United States as it exists today. Archival footage…

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George Eastman - 1880

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