Civic Season Guide For Students and Teachers

New American History , United States

We support everyone engaging in the Civic Season! Join our team at New American History as we explore local museums and historical sites, hare and engage in dialogues both face […]

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Our Common Purpose: Finding a Shared Historical Narrative

Library of Congress , United States

How can we celebrate what's good about the US and its history, while addressing the exploitation and inequality that are also part of the American legacy? Panelists discuss how to […]

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On Juneteenth

National Archives , United States

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed tells the sweeping story of Juneteenth’s integral importance to American history and provides a historian’s view of the country’s long road to Juneteenth, recounting both […]

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Why It Matters: Civic and Electoral Participation

Hawai'i Council for the Humanities , United States

We are regularly exposed to the message that in a democracy, such as the United States, our voices matter. We are encouraged to vote—to participate in the electoral process—to be […]

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National Archives Civics Initiative

National Archives Foundation , United States

For decades in America, civic literacy, individual rights, and historical understanding have been waning. The National Archives is uniquely positioned to change this trajectory by supporting educators across the nation […]

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Monticello’s Virtual 2020 Independence Day Commemoration

Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Monticello , United States

Join us as we commemorate both the powerful words of the Declaration of Independence and how generations have fought – and continue to fight – to make these ideas real. […]

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Monticello LIVE with Jon Meacham and David Rubenstein

Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Monticello , United States

America’s Founders understood that a republic is fragile; for it to survive, citizens must be engaged, educated, committed and have a free press and voting rights. In this livestream Pulitzer […]

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Take the Sworn-Again America Oath

Citizen University , United States

When immigrants become American citizens, they learn the history and the civic scripture of our nation. They take a test and come together to take an oath. We got to […]

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Last Call: Beer Futures

Smithsonian's National Museum of American History , United States

With more than 8,000 breweries, the United States is home to the most dynamic and creative small brewing industry in the world. Yet as the industry grew, many were excluded […]

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Deep-Dish Dialogue: Why Food Justice Matters

Smithsonian's National Museum of American History , United States

Our global food system is built on a legacy of exploitation. Black and Indigenous people, whose knowledge, skill, and labor helped shape and build America’s agricultural industries, are also those […]

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