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PBS

Pbs: The American Experience in the 1900s

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a general picture of what life was like in the United States at the turn of the century. Content includes compelling images, information, and documents about American life.
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Other

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum: The Watergate Files

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed story of the political crimes collectively known as Watergate, as told by the Ford Library. Includes coverage of the trials, the Senate hearings, the tapes, and the people involved.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Biography of America: Capital and Labor

For Students 9th - 10th
This thirty-minute video, the seventeenth in a series on American history, examines the rocky relationship between labor, management, and industry from 1882 to 1901. You can also read the transcript, find a map of the Anthracite Strike,...
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University of Virginia

Miller Center at Uva: Nixon and the Pentagon Papers

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay provides an in-depth explanation of the events surrounding the New York Times' publishing of the Pentagon Papers during Richard Nixon's presidency. Included are audio clips of conversations between Nixon and various members of...
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Undoing a President

For Students 5th - 8th
A good description of the Watergate affair, what led up to it, who was involved, and why it was such a big deal.
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Curated OER

Washington Post: Key Players John Mitchell

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief identification and details on his involvement in Watergate.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: John Mitchell

For Students 9th - 10th
(1869- ) National President of the United mineworkers
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: John Mitchell

For Students 9th - 10th
(1869-1919) American labor leader and president of the United Mine Workers of America.