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New content is added regularly to the website, including online exhibitions, videos, lesson plans, and issues of the online journal History Now, which features essays by leading scholars on major topics in American history.

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Cultural Encounters: Teaching Exploration and Encounter to Students

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Joyce Chaplin

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, World History

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Questions for Discussion: The Roots of the Revolution

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Steven Mintz

Economics, Government and Civics, World History

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Infographic: Reform Movements of the Progressive Era

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Gilder Lehrman Institute Staff

Economics, Government and Civics, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

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Historical Context: American Slavery in Comparative Perspective

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Steven Mintz

Economics, World History

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Historical Context: Birth of a Nation

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Steven Mintz

Art, Geography, Government and Civics, Literature

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Historical Context: Black Soldiers in the Civil War

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Steven Mintz

Government and Civics

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Historical Context: Go West ... and Grow Up with the Country

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Steven Mintz

Geography

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Immigration Policy in World War II

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Steven Mintz

World History

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Historical Context: Life on the Trail

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Steven Mintz

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Historical Context: Movies and Migration

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Steven Mintz

Art

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