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The White House

The White House: First Ladies: Grace Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of the wife of Calvin Coolidge, Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge. Discusses her life and influential role in Calvin's politics.
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Website
A&E Television

History.com: American Presidents: Calvin Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
This easy-to-navigate site has Calvin Coolidge's biography, events occurring during his presidency, an image gallery, and several video clips.
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Handout
The White House

The White House: Presidents: Calvin Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of Calvin Coolidge, the 30th U.S. President and the first president to make a public radio address to the American people.
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: To the State Senate on Being Elected Its President

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "To the State Senate on Being Elected Its President" by Calvin Coolidge, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or...
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American Presidency Project

American Presidency Project: 1920 Presidential Election

For Students 9th - 10th
View a map and chart showing the distribution of votes by Democrats and Republicans in the 1920 presidential election. See which states supported Warren G. Harding and which supported James Cox.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Calvin Coolidge Became President

For Students 3rd - 8th
Calvin Coolidge was not elected president but he came to be a most influential one. For more information and some photographs, visit this site from the Library of Congress.
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Handout
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Calvin Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
A short site that quickly, but effectively, summarizes Coolidge's stance on different policies during his presidency.
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Website
Digital History

Digital History: Conservative Policies and Presidents [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Starting in 1920 the United States had three presidents who followed conservative policies. Read about their policies, and determine whether they made the U.S. a more economically sound country. [pdf]
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1890 1945: The Presidency of Calvin Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out more about Calvin Coolidge, who presided over the Roaring Twenties.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Biographical Directory of the u.s. Congress: Coolidge, Calvin 1872 1933

For Students 9th - 10th
A biographical overview of the political career of Calvin Coolidge, former President and Vice President.
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Other

Potus: Calvin Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive facts about Calvin Coolidge and his presidency. Includes biography, election results, cabinet members, odd facts, and notable events.
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Website
Library of Congress

Loc: American Memory: The Prosperity of the Coolidge Era

For Students 9th - 10th
Within a larger Library of Congress site about the economy during the Coolidge administration, this page provides reasons for the prosperity in the 1920s.
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Primary
Mount Holyoke College

Mount Holyoke Coll.: Coolidge Intervention in Nicaragua

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Mount Holyoke College provides a speech by President Calvin Coolidge discussing Americas intervention in Nicaragua during the early 20th Century. He talks about the political instability, revolutions, and the US presence.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: American Presidency: Calvin Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biographical sketch of America's thirtieth president includes background information on the era in which he served and linked-to objects from the Smithsonian's collections that help define the man and his presidency.
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Handout
Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Calvin Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Calvin Coolidge.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: The Kellogg Briand Pact

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive overview with interesting facts and information on the 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact that aimed to abolish war.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Calvin Coolidge

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts, accomplishments, and biography of the life of Calvin Coolidge and summaries of important events during his presidency.
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Handout
US Government Publishing Office

U.s. Government Publishing Office: Golden Age to the Great Depression

For Students 9th - 10th
Document from the Senate Agricultural Committee explores acts and laws from 1900s through to 1929 that traced Progressivism in the treatment of agriculture in the early part of the century to problems that resulted in the farm crisis at...
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270 To Win

270towin: 1924 Presidential Election

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides detailed electoral facts for the presidential election of 1924 won by Calvin Coolidge, the first presidential election in which all American Indians were citizens and thus allowed to vote.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography of President Calvin Coolidge for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn more about Calvin Coolidge and his accomplishments as 30th president of the United States.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Biographical Directory of the u.s. Congress: Dawes, Charles Gates 1865 1951

For Students 9th - 10th
An account of the political career of Charles Dawes, Vice President of the United States under Calvin Coolidge.
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Curated OER

Calvin Coolidge

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Calvin Coolidge.