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Teaching the 26th Amendment

Teaching the 26th Amendment

Fifty years ago, on July 1, 1971, the 26th Amendment was ratified. It lowered the voting age to eighteen and prohibited the denial or infringement of the right to vote “on account of age…

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Common Cents: Coins as Pedagogical Tools

Common Cents: Coins as Pedagogical Tools

Stamped with a date and designed with symbolic images, coins as pedagogical tools can be an effective method to engage student interest in history. Humans have been using coins to sell, purcha…

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James Madison: Becoming a Leader

James Madison: Becoming a Leader

A Fourth Blog About Dolley & James Madison: Last in a Series By David Bruce Smith …How did the sickly James Madison, who spent much of his childhood indoors, manage to morph into…

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Adventures in Federal History

Adventures in Federal History

Okay, “Adventures in Federal History” may sound a little corny. But seriously, Federal History is the story of astronauts landing on the moon (https://historycollection.jsc.nasa.g…

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Where are the Women? Yesterday and Today

Where are the Women? Yesterday and Today

In 2017, the National Women’s History Museum engaged in an ambitious project to identify where women’s history topics were located in state social studies standards and how these t…

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Dolley & James Madison, Part III

Dolley & James Madison, Part III

Dolley & James Madison, Part III
By David Bruce Smith Question from NCHE: The burning of Washington comes to mind as a major challenge in Madison’s presidency. Are there more ob…

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