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   Frameworks for America's Past




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 Units 1 - 4 to try with your students at no charge!


   Frameworks for America's Past is an interactive learning guide in workbook format that is designed to engage students on every page.  The links below show a selection of pages from this title in teacher key format, with the class notes and other work that students complete shown in color.

old key   All the pages in all the units can be seen by clicking on the Teacher Key link at the top of each unit's main resource / support page on this web site.  You can project the Teacher Key pages on a large screen during the note taking parts of your classes.

   This internet support site also has many other resources to use with each unit, including historical photo sets, primary source readings, and links to short
video clips that students will enjoy.

   Frameworks for America's Past will help your students gain a solid foundation of facts, concepts, and vocabulary.  It will steadily build critical thinking skills and good academic habits.  Add your own ideas and creativity, with lessons tailored to your own teaching style, and your students will be well on their way to success.


Cover, Table of Contents, Getting Started - A Note to Students
Unit 1: Reconstruction and Segregation
Unit 7: World War I
Unit 2: Westward Expansion
Unit 10: World War II
Unit 3: Growing Industry
and Big Business

Unit 12: America's Post War
Consumer Society


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  Frameworks for America's Past to use with your students!




 


Copyright Notice

   Copyright 2022 by David Burns.  All rights reserved.  Illustrations and reading selections appearing in this work are taken from sources in the public domain and from private collections used by permission.  Sources include: the Dover Pictorial Archive, the Library of Congress, The National Archives, The Hart Publishing Co., Corel Corporation and its licensors, Nova Development Corporation and its licensors, and others.  Maps were created or adapted by the author using reference maps from the United States Geological Survey and Cartesia Software.  Please see the home page for this title for more information.