- Title:
- Teaching with historic places
- Date of Original:
- 2003/2018
- Subject:
- Historic sites--United States
African American civil rights workers
African Americans--Civil rights
United States--Race relations--History--20th century
Race relations
Civil rights movements--United States
Segregation--United States - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- instructional materials
lesson plans
maps
photographs
texts (document genres) - Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Web site using properties listed in the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places to enliven history, social studies, geography, civics, and other subjects. Teaching with Historic Places has created a variety of products and activities that help teachers bring historic places into the classroom. Civil Rights-related lesson plans cover topics such as Brown vs. Board of Education, Chicago's African American community, and information about historic places in the Civil Rights movement.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.nps.gov/subjects/teachingwithhistoricplaces/index.htm
- Contributing Institution:
- United States. National Park Service
- Rights: