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Teaching Constitution Day

At Teaching American History, we focus on telling America's story through historical documents because history functions for a nation as memory does for an individual. The post Teaching Constitution Day appeared first on Teaching American History .

TAH’S Fall 2026 Webinar Series!

https://crowdcast.io/c/ph8zqov47y8u The post TAH’S Fall 2026 Webinar Series! appeared first on Teaching American History .

What We’re Reading this Summer

Well, we’ve reached the heart of summer! Time to kick back at the hottest part of the day, lay in the hammock or by the ocean, and fall into your […] The post What We’re Reading this Summer appeared first on Teaching American History .

250th Anniversary of the Declaration

Anniversaries are prime opportunities to honor and reflect upon the past while making relevant meaning for our present and future — work that mirrors key demands of our history classrooms. The post 250th Anniversary of the Declaration appeared first on Teaching American History .

Mark your calendars—our Summer Book Sale begins June 22!

Educators, this is your opportunity to refresh your shelves and plan for fall. Whether you're building a new course or strengthening a favorite unit, our summer sale makes it easy to bring rich primary sources into your classroom. The post Mark your calendars—our Summer Book Sale begins June 22! appeared first on Teaching American History .

Recharge Your Teaching This Summer

Every summer, something remarkable happens on the Ashland University campus in north-central Ohio. Social studies teachers from across the country pack a suitcase, leave home for a week (or two, or three, or four), and join us for our Master of Arts in American History and Government (MAHG) program. The post Recharge Your Teaching This Summer appeared first on Teaching American History .

Using the Digital Atlas in Your Classroom-1920s

Every year, I teach about the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression, and my students automatically connect the subject to a booming American economy, flappers, and speakeasies. The post Using the Digital Atlas in Your Classroom-1920s appeared first on Teaching American History .

TAH Summer and Weekend Seminars

As many teachers are counting down the days until the school year is done, TAH is ramping up for our Summer and Weekend Teacher Seminars! The post TAH Summer and Weekend Seminars appeared first on Teaching American History .

One Day Seminars

Teaching American History provides One Day seminars for the busy teacher seeking professional development that doesn’t require days of their precious academic time. One Day seminars connect teachers with primary source documents and allow them to strengthen their content knowledge by having conversations with other teachers and a scholar. The post One Day Seminars appeared first on Teaching…

Check out tah.org’s new document collections!

You probably already know tah.org houses thousands of primary sources and document collections, but have you seen the new collections? Each collection features an introduction and includes a manageable number of relevant documents centralized around a targeted idea, and they include study questions. The post Check out tah.org’s new document collections! appeared first on Teaching American History…