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Mar 22

Patrick Henry & The Bill of Rights

Posted on March 22, 2016 by hslibrary

Patrick Henry (1736-1799) was an eloquent orator and motivational leader at the time of the Revolutionary War. He was a great American patriot, a strong believer in citizens’ rights, and a prominent spokesman for independence from England. On March 23, … Read More →

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Feb 25

Presidents Website

Posted on February 25, 2016 by hslibrary

Presidents.website is a new online resource for presidential history. They have information on every president and presidential election in history including facts, documents, videos, and links to presidential resources across the internet. (Much of the info comes from UCSB’s American … Read More →

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Feb 22

Social Studies Lesson Plans for Grades 7-12

Posted on February 22, 2016 by hslibrary

Here are a few Social Studies lesson plans from a Graduate student at SUNY Plattsburgh, for Grades 7 through 12. Massachusetts Bay Colony Lesson Plan – Students will answer the six Journalistic Questions (who, what, where, when, and why is … Read More →

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Apr 16

New Website Teaches About the U.S. Constitution

Posted on April 16, 2015 by hslibrary

The U.S. Constitution: A Reader Hillsdale College is pleased to announce a new resource to teach about the U.S. Constitution so it’s engaging and enjoyable for students of any age. It’s the new Constitution Reader website: ConstitutionReader.com! This no-cost digital resource … Read More →

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Nov 04

Kids Guide to the Midterm Election 2014

Posted on November 4, 2014 by hslibrary

It’s Election Day! But not for President. What are midterm elections and why are they so important? Your kids can learn all about it by exploring the following websites: http://htekidsnews.com/midterm-elections – Here There Everywhere News for Kids. http://www.theskimm.com/skimm-guides/2014-midterm-elections – Skimm’s … Read More →

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Oct 06

Free Online Course: The Presidency and the Constitution

Posted on October 6, 2014 by hslibrary

Hillsdale College politics faculty members teach a free, 10-week, not-for-credit course, which will help you understand the structure and function of executive power in the American constitutional order. The online course begins with studying the place of the president in the … Read More →

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Feb 15

Get Your FREE “How The Fed Works” Teaching Kit

Posted on February 15, 2014 by hslibrary

I wanted to let you know about a great teaching resource that classroom educators AND homeschoolers can get without cost. That’s right – FREE! ======================= The “What We Do at the Federal Reserve” Teaching Kit is a professionally-designed lesson plan … Read More →

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Dec 08

FREE eBook Download—NCLL Attorneys Answer Your Questions About Your Legal Right to Share Christ at Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2013 by hslibrary

From the National Center for Life and Liberty… Click the image below to download your FREE eBook that will answer your questions about your legal right to share Christ this Christmas! This resource will answer the most common questions that … Read More →

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Sep 15

Celebrate Constitution Week with these Resources

Posted on September 15, 2013 by hslibrary

Constitution Week is the commemoration of America’s most important document. It is celebrated annually during the week of September 17-23. On September 17, 1787, the founding fathers changed the course of American history – they signed the United States Constitution. … Read More →

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