Friday, February 25, 2011

Vietnam War Outline

Are you or your students studying the war in Vietnam (1945-1975)?

Try this: Vietnam War Outline You can view the outline online. There is also a printable version (.pdf file). We have also started adding easy-to-use HTML codes on popular pages like this, so that teachers can quickly and simply post a link to the page on their blogs and classroom websites. This way, students can view, download, and print materials at their leisure.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass was a leading figure in the American abolitionist movement of the 19th century. His autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, describes his young years spent in slavery, his escape from the American South, and so much more. We have the complete text available as an eBook which you may download or print for free by clicking here.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Vladimir Lenin: Voice of Revolution

If you are doing a unit on the Russian Revolution, you might want to consider showing your students Biography's "Vladimir Lenin: Voice of Revolution." We have a complete, teacher-friendly review of the documentary available here. We also have a free, printable note-taking worksheet for students. This is great for making sure that students pay attention when you play the video.



Thursday, February 3, 2011

The French Revolution (1789-1799)

We have updated and improved our educational materials on the Revolutionary period in France. Start checking things out by first visiting our French Revolution Outline, which can be read online, and is also available as a printable .pdf file. We hope that you like the more user-friendly formatting! We have placed an HTML code box on the page so that you can link directly to the outline page on your own blog or web page. We hope to add more such links, and to create more student- and teacher-friendly outlines, in the future...so keep checking with us! As usual, new materials, web pages, and updates are guaranteed on a daily basis.