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Migrant Mother: How a Photograph Defined the Great Depression
In the 1930s, photographer Dorothea Lange traveled the American West documenting the experiences of those devastated by the Great Depression. She wanted to use the power of the …
Geronimo: The Inspiring Life Story of an Apache Warrior
Geronimo was one of the fiercest Apache warriors of all time. He was both admired and feared as he spent years fighting to preserve the Apache way of life in the American …
The Real Alexander Hamilton: The Truth Behind the Legend
These days it seems everyone is singing the praises of Alexander Hamilton, but what's the all the fuss about? After all, Hamilton was never a president, nor was he a beloved figure …
TV Brings the Moon Landing to Earth: 4D an Augmented Reading Experience
On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the moon landing to life. Kids will learn about the cold war tensions between the US and the USSR …
Courageous Spies and International Intrigue of World War I
Explores the lives and daring deeds of spies during World War I using photos, original sources, maps, timelines, and little known facts.
Surviving Social Media: Shut Down the Haters
Nearly 75 percent of the U.S. population uses social media. For students, it is often considered a lifeline to connecting with their peers and staying relevant. But there's a dark …
She/He/They/Them: Understanding Gender Identity
She/he/they/them. Why do we use gender pronouns? And why do some people wish to be referred to as "they"? What is gender identity all about? Students will learn to understand these …
The Renaissance
The exciting era known as the Renaissance revolutionized art, as artists broke with the past to embrace new subjects, techniques, and mediums. Painters and sculptors, including …
William Shakespeare: The Inspiring Life Story of the Playwright Extraordinaire
William Shakespeare is considered by many to be the world's greatest playwright. Even today, nearly 400 years after his death, his plays are read, studied, performed, and greatly …
President McKinley's Killer and the America He Left Behind: The Assassin, the Crime, Teddy Roosevelt's Rise, and the Dawn of the American Century
It should have been a grand day at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, New York, in 1901. President William McKinley shook hands with well-wishers who had lined up to meet …
Stathead Basketball: How Data Changed the Sport
In pro basketball today, it's good to be a stathead. Coaches use stats to decide who should be in the lineup each game, how defend against each opponent, and when to send in a sub. …