Eroded Land, Eroded Lives
Students learn about the conditions that led to the Dust Bowl as part of their study of Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath

Profiles in Courage: Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird.
This is a two part lesson plan on Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. While each lesson may be adapted for independent use, it is recommended that teachers use

• Lesson One: "Profiles in Courage: Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird" to guide students through the novel before turning to the historical comparison of -
• Lesson Two: “Profiles in Courage: To Kill a Mockingbird and the Scottsboro Boys Trial of 1933.”

Alabama Virtual Library

Best of History Websites

History Timelines (Alternatime)

Digital History Using new technologies to enhance teaching and research

History Matters  Designed for high school teachers of U.S. history courses. A gateway for web resources and other useful materials for teaching U.S. history.

National Archives Digital Classroom

American Memory Primary source material from the collection of the Library of Congress.

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