The Great Gatsby Unit Project ideas, vocabulary lists and quizzes, and reference materials for The Great...		Indentured Servants Use a lesson that helps students to compare and contrast European American indentured servitude...
Musical Roots Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.		Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl The full text of the autobiography of Harriet Brent Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave...
Popular Music Research Form Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.		Kwanzaa Symbols & Celebration Reference an article that outlines the symbols of Kwanzaa and celebrations for each day. This...
Animal Farm Although Animal Farm is an allegory of the 1917 Russian Revolution, the story is just as...		The Women of Brewster Place and The Men of Brewster Place Use a teaching guide that includes background information about the two novels, The Women of...
1984 George Orwell's thought-provoking novel 1984 covers the themes of dehumanization,...		Timeline of the Modern Civil Rights Movement A chart outlining the Civil Rights movement in the United States.
The Fountainhead Use a teaching guide that includes character analysis, an overview of the novel, and study...		Timeline of Affirmative Action Milestones This article chronologically outlines court cases concerning affirmative action in the United...
An Overview of Kwanzaa An article defining and explaining Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday of culture.		Death of Martin Luther King Jr.: A Proclamation This is Lyndon B. Johnson's proclamation after the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Use...
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for the Narrative of the Life of Frederick...		Harry Truman's Executive Order: 9981 Read Truman's Executive order, which ended segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
A Raisin in the Sun Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Hansberry's Raisin in the Sun contains...		Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life This brief biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. can be used with the Civil Rights Leader lesson...
Indentured Servants' Experiences 1600-1700 Read descriptions from indentured servants of the 1600s-1700s. These fascinating tales are an...		Dwight D. Eisenhower's Little Rock Response The text of Eisenhower's speech concerning desegregation in Little Rock, Arkansas.