HISTORY

The Tehran Conference and the Origins of the Cold War

From left to right: Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill Any serious student of history will tell you…

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The Tet Offensive, January 1968

U.S. Marines with Company G, 2d Battalion, 7th Marines, direct a concentration of fire at the enemy during Operation Allen…

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Civil Conversation Protects Our Civil Rights

Young citizens need civics education to understand their constitutionally guaranteed rights. The best civics teachers also help students learn the…

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Elizabeth Blackwell, Female Pioneer in Medicine

This month marks the 175th anniversary of Elizabeth Blackwell’s graduation from medical school, making her the first woman to be…

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South Dakota Teacher of the Year Sees Teaching as a Team Effort

George Hawkins, a 2019 graduate of TAH’s Master of Arts with a Specialization in Teaching American History and Government (MASTAHG)…

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Resources for Teaching the Presidential Election

In honor of the Iowa caucus and the impending presidential election, this week’s blog features one of our CDC volumes, The…

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Create Your Own Learning Community 

In any class that focuses on the Founding era in our MA in American History & Government program (MAHG), you’re…

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Introducing our Spring 2024 Webinar Series: “Every Four Years”

For the past year, staff and faculty members at Teaching American History have heard from our teacher partners that they…

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What is it like to attend a TAH multi-day seminar?

What is it like to attend a Teaching American History multi-day seminar? It’s like meeting 20 distant cousins for the…

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Teaching the Bill of Rights: Religious Liberty

At Teaching American History, we know teachers are hungry for resources that help their students understand the nuances of American…

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