This lesson plan outlines topics for short research projects and classroom performances related to the Mexican War. Have students select individuals connected to the Mexican War, perform research, and ...

The view master was first introduced at the New York World's Fair (1939-1940.) Made by Sawyer's Photo Services, the device showed stereoscopic three-dimensional pictures. Originally intended as an ...

Machine-made corn tortillas can be produced at the rate of 3,000 dozen per hour. Chicago entrepreneur Art Velasquez founded Azteca Foods in 1970, which sold Mexican and Central American foods in ...

Julio Salgado is a queer artist who chronicles the immigrant rights and justice movement through his visual art. In this oral history, he reflects on his childhood in Mexico and the ways masculinity ...

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Informal institutions and activities not actually spelled out in the Constitution help make America’s participatory political system possible. State and national parties, nomination and ratification ...

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In the early years of the Republic, arithmetic was generally taught to teenaged boys planning careers in commerce, often by private tutors. With the advent of free common or elementary schools ...

Piece of wood from the dead line at the Confederate prison for Union prisoners of war at Andersonville, Georgia. The block of wood bears a label which reads "piece of the Deadline from [Confederate] ...

Hydrogen Maser of Norman Ramsey. Object ID 1980.0594.01; height 192 cm (75 1/2 in) x width 312 cm (123 in) x depth 122 cm (48 in). This object consists of an assembly of a glass hydrogen dissociator ...

Gabby Hayes. side 1: Gabby and His Uncle "Chuck Wagon" Hayes; side 2: Gabby and His Uncle Bugle Bo (Coral 69027).