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Paired writing: Hoover and FDR
Taking on the persona of FDR and Hoover, students will write responses to citizens seeking help with real world problems.
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
By Angie Panel Holthausen.
The 2004 presidential election in historical context
Historian William E. Leuchtenburg talks about past presidential elections and how the 2004 election fits or defies precedents.
By Kathryn Walbert.
Expansion and empire, 1867–1914
In North Carolina in the New South, page 6.1
The United States expanded its economic influence and added overseas territory in the last decades of the nineteenth century, but the drive for empire was tempered by a strong anti-imperialist strain in American politics.
Format: article

Resources on the web

Presidential Libraries
Find links to 11 presidential libraries. These are not traditional libraries, but rather repositories for preserving and making available the papers, records, and other historical materials of U.S. Presidents since Herbert Hoover. Each Presidential Library... (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: National Archives and Records Administration