Ronald Reagan's First Inaugural Address The text of Ronald Reagan's first inaugural address, given on Tuesday, January 20, 1981.		The Early Congresses A description of the First Continental Congress that met in Philadelphia on Sept. 5, 1774.
William Jefferson Clinton's First Inaugural Address The text of William Jefferson Clinton's first inaugural address, given on January 20, 1993.		Hispanics in Congress Table organized by date containing Hispanics in House of Representatives and Senate.
American Indians Today Read an article about modern American Indians. This is a great resource for American Indian...		The Selective Service System Information and questions about the military selective service. How do you feel about the way...
Closest Presidential Races An article comparing close presidential races in U.S. history.		Who's in the News Bulletin Board—Teacher Portion A great way to keep your class and bulletin board updated with current events.
Harry Truman's Executive Order: 9981 Read Truman's Executive order, which ended segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces.		America of the People Poster This poster and related lessons get students thinking about the domestic and foreign affairs in...
Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience The full text of Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience" on the involvement of the government in the...		America by the People Poster: Thomas Jefferson Students explore the concept and meaning of liberty by summarizing Thomas Jefferson's ideas.
History of Presidential Inaugurations Share an article that outlines the history of presidential inaugurations in the United States.		America Shall Not Perish Poster Students identify connections between the Civil War and the events following September 11, 2001...
Colonial Population Estimates Estimated population during colonial times.		A Perfect Score Facts about the United States' government are reviewed.
Exploring Suffragists Students will do research to learn about suffragists, those who fought for the right of women...		National Symbols Identify the symbols for these events and organizations in the United States.
History of the American Flag A brief history of the United States' flag.		Sanctuary Offer a rational opinion about a hypothetical situation involving conscience versus the law.