Have a Heart Explore the meaning of everyday expressions that reference the heart and other parts of the...		Nathan and Polly Johnson Nathan and Polly Johnson helped many slaves find their way to freedom in the 1800s -- including...
"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a...		Allegiance -- Taking the Oath Students read the U.S. Oath of Allegiance and answer questions.
Mayor Wallop's Popularity Graph Practice graph skills with this popularity graph.		Civil Disobedience Students read about Civil Disobedience and answer questions.
Virtual Field Trip: Underground Railroad Take your students on a Virtual Field Trip through Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford,...		How Do I Love Thee? Read this love poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning with your students.
Friends Meetinghouse The Friends Meetinghouse in New Bedford, Massachusetts was the site of abolitionist activity in...		Women Following Washington's Army Learn about the women who followed Washington's army. Practice writing hypotheses.
54th Regiment Massachusetts Memorial The first African-American regiment ever commissioned in the United Stated is commemorated with...		Women Following Washington's Army: Washington Hypotheses Hypothesize why Washington would and would not want women to follow his army. Use with the...
New Bedford, MA and the Underground Railroad Visit New Bedford, Massachusetts, which was an integral part of the Underground Railroad.		The Roots of Women's Rights Seneca Falls Convention, marriage laws, and other topics are discussed in this article on...
Lewis Temple Lewis Temple, a man of color, invented the toggle harpoon in 1848. This device increased the...		Exploring Suffragists Students will do research to learn about suffragists, those who fought for the right of women...
State Pier -- New Bedford, Massachusetts The site of a booming whaling industry in the 1800s and a place where many slaves first set...		Chinese Working on the Railroad Read and questions about the contributions Chinese immigrants made to building the first...
Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA This printable map will help students locate Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford,...		Amelia Earhart Learn about the heroism of Amelia Earhart and her many interesting endeavors.