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Inspiration and Encouragement from Teddy Roosevelt

Do you need a little inspiration to keep going? Do your students? I LOVE “The Man in the Arena” speech by Teddy […]

This video is a short and sweet summary of how Upton Sinclair’s book The Jungle led to changes in the meat-packing industry. […]

Did you know that Neil Armstrong took a piece of the Wright Brothers’ Flyer to the moon!!?? How cool is that! I […]

I found this 10 question quiz about women’s suffrage that I thought would be an interesting way to start class the day […]

According to the Library of Congress, “It has been said that during the silent newsreel period no president was more photogenic than Theodore […]