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Lytt og les ubegrenset

Catherine M. Shannon

Two missionaries set up elaborate programs in the Oregon Territory to teach “white” Christian ways to the local Cayuse and Nez Perce tribes and to provide them with a medical outreach program. As a result, there is violent tribal resistance to the work of the missionaries.

Teacher Created Materials

Shell Education Publishing

Expanding and Preserving the Union

Narcissa Whitman and the Westward Movement

Wendy Conklin

Abolitionist John Brown raises a small army of men in the hopes of starting a slave revolt and leads his men to Harper’s Ferry to take over the United States arsenal. Colonel Robert E. Lee and Lieutenant Jeb Stuart are sent by President Buchanan to put down the uprising. In the end, John Brown is captured, tried, and convicted of treason.

Causes of the Civil War

Harriet Isecke

Henry McArdle uncovers disagreement as he researches the Battle of the Alamo by meeting with exiled Mexican President, Santa Anna, and Susanna Dickinson, the widow of a Texan officer slain in the battle. You be the judge as you step back in time to the brutal clash.

Remember the Alamo

Follow the life of slave Sojourner Truth and her family as they face one difficult hardship after another at the hands of cruel slave masters. Despite numerous hardships, Sojourner, through her faith and determination, is able to win an important personal battle and ultimately help others by becoming a public speaker.

The Sojourner Truth Story

Debra Housel

Confederate and Union soldiers discuss the different battles that they have encountered during the Civil War as they prepare for the Battle of Fredericksburg. When the battle begins, the Confederates have the advantage of being behind a large stone wall. The Union attacks fail and many soldiers are left to die in front of the wall. One brave Confederate soldier crosses the wall to provide help and save many Union soldiers' lives.