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U.S. History in Context

Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History

Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History brings the past to life with a curated collection of images and documents directly from the Smithsonian archives and Gale?s leading digital collections. Selected to meet the rigor of U.S. History curriculum, this unique resource brings together critical and hard?to?find materials into a single experience. Primary source overviews authored by Gale contextualize the artifacts, while critical thinking questions allow for easy addition to any lesson plan.
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Timeline Creator by ThinkReadWrite will allow you create, save, edit at a later date, and print. 

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