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Home > American History

Unit | Welcome to America: Enslaved Diasporic and Indigenous People November 2, 2020

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Unit | Teaching African American Culture Through Cinema November 16, 2020

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Unit | The Ongoing Black Freedom Struggle: Expanding the Single Story of the Civil Rights Movement January 12, 2021

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Unit | Rich or King “Founding” Fathers or Mothers’ Mythology August 28, 2019

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Unit | Learning Through the Lens: How Hollywood Shapes the Way We View History October 19, 2018

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Unit | Reds in Tinseltown: The Cold War, Hollywood, and Blacklisting

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Unit | Jazz as Black History: Teaching African American History Through Musicology November 3, 2017

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Unit | The Impact of the Haitian Revolution on 18th Century Philadelphia November 15, 2017

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Unit | The Panama Canal: Path to Global Destiny November 17, 2017

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Unit | The Overreach of the American Empire in the War for Vietnam August 7, 2019

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Unit | Why Isn’t Puerto Rico a State Yet?

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Unit | The Seminole and African Collaboration: An Alliance for Survival November 27, 2017

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Unit | Whispering Rivers: Whatever Happened to the Indians of Pennsylvania? August 7, 2019

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Unit | The Civil Rights Era

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Unit | Liberty and Justice for (Not) All August 6, 2019

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Unit | “Can We All Get Along?” Evaluating Racism in the Media

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Unit | Allegory and America: Analyzing the work of Virginia Lee Burton August 5, 2019

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Unit | Marcellus Shale: Finding Common Ground

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Unit | African American History as told through African American Music August 6, 2019

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Unit | Here’s Lookin’ At You, Kid Growing Up in America Through Art and Literature July 31, 2019

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