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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "My Well and What Came Out of It" by Frank Stockton

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "My Well and What Came Out of It" by American author Frank Stockton. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "A Mystery Explained" by t.s. Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "A Mystery Explained" by American author T.S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Nature Faker" by Richard Harding Davis

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Nature Faker" by American author Richard Harding Davis. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Nice People" by Henry Cuyler Bunner

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Nice People" by American author Henry Cuyler Bunner. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Not at Home" by t.s. Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Not at Home" by T.S. Arthur, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "On Guard" by t.s. Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "On Guard" by American author T.S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "On Hell Fer Sartain Creek" by John Fox Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "On Hell-Fer-Sartain Creek" by John Fox Jr., an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Our Archery Club" by Frank Stockton

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Our Archery Club" by Frank Stockton, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Passing of Abraham Shivers" by John Fox Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Passing of Abraham Shivers" by American author John Fox Jr. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Peace Manoeuvres" by Richard Harding Davis

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Peace Manoeuvres" by Richard Harding Davis, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Philosophy of Relative Existences" by Frank Stockton

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Philosophy of Relative Existences" by Frank Stockton, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "A Piece of Red Calico" by Frank Stockton

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "A Piece of Red Calico" by Frank Stockton, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Preachin' on Kingdom Come" by John Fox Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Preachin' on Kingdom-Come" by John Fox Jr., an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "A Purple Rhododendron" by John Fox Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "A Purple Rhododendron" by John Fox Jr., an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Not Great, but Happy" by t.s. Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Not Great, But Happy" by T.S. Arthur, an American author. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Article
US National Archives

Nara: Prologue Magazine: Prelude to Mc Carthyism: The Making of a Blacklist

For Students 9th - 10th
This lengthy article in the Prologue Magazine, a publication from the National Archives, details the operations of the Attorney General's List of Subversive Organizations, or AGLOSO, which was used in compiling information based on...
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Website
University of North Carolina

Unc: The Church in the Southern Black Community

For Students 9th - 10th
These historically significant primary documents trace the evolution of the church in the black south into a significant part of the community.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1980 Present: Continuity and Change in the Postwar Era

For Students 9th - 10th
How much did the events of the tumultuous postwar era reshape American national identity? Kim discusses the extent to which developments like the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, Vietnam, and student protests of the 1960s changed...
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Initials Only" by Anna Katharine Green

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book "Initials Only" by Anna Katharine Green. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Today in History: November 4: Election Day

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the history of November 4, which is an election day in the United States. Includes a discussion of presidential elections in the nineteenth century, and women's struggle to obtain the right to vote.
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Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: The Battle Over Reconstruction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this Curriculum Unit, students will consider "The Battle Over Reconstruction" in 3 Lessons. The unit also includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
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Website
Other

La Voz De Aztlan: Chronology of Hector P. Garcia's Life

For Students 9th - 10th
A chronology of the life of Hector Garcia, founder of the American G.I. Forum, and Latino civil rights activist.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "In the Way of Temptation" by T. S. Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "In the Way of Temptation" by T. S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "It's None of My Business" by T. S. Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "It's None of My Business" by T. S. Arthur. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)