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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Paul Schoeppe (1869)
This lesson provides an overview of the 1869 state-level case Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Paul Schoep…
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Decline in Two-Parent Married Households
This lesson, which features economist Melissa Kearney in conversation with the American Enterprise Instit…
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Smallpox, Inoculation, and the American Revolution
This lesson provides an overview of George Washington's decision to mandate smallpox inoculation for the …
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Dinner with the President
This lesson focuses on the relationship between food, culture, and politics in the American Presidency. T…
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Lincoln and the Evolution of the American Funeral
This lesson focuses on the funeral of Abraham Lincoln and its impact on American funeral practices. The l…
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World War I Plastic Surgery
This lesson plan about the history of plastic surgery and the work of Harold Gillies opens with a reflect…
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Chatter - Our Inner Voice
In this lesson, students will view videos of Ethan Kross, psychologist and author of the book "Chatter." …
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The Making of American Fitness Culture
This lesson plan opens with an individual student reflection regarding their personal experiences with fi…
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Purdue Pharma, OxyContin, and the Sackler Family
This lesson plan explores the opioid crisis through the lens of Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family. Inc…
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Vaccine mandates: Policy, history, law, and science
This lesson plan directs students to explore the recent debate regarding mandatory COVID vaccinations. Th…
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Abortion Debate in Today’s United States
This lesson plan explores some of the historical, legal, and social arguments surrounding recent legal ac…
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Lessons Learned from the Development of the Polio Vaccine
The polio vaccine was first developed in 1953 by Jonas Salk. By 1979, the United States had eradicated po…
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Lessons Learned from the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
In 1918, a strain of influenza spread throughout the globe causing 50 million deaths worldwide. Sometimes…
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President Lyndon Johnson's Great Society Initiatives
In his 1965 State of the Union address, President Johnson called on Americans to continue on the “road to…
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Historical Medical Treatments and Cures
Dr. Lydia Kang talks about various medical treatments and cures that were used throughout history. She ex…
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The Coal Industry
In the U.S., coal is the greatest domestically produced energy source. This coal generates a large amount…
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