Today’s Document from the National Archives- Reward Poster for John Wilkes Booth April 26, 2018John Wilkes Booth, wanted for the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, was found hiding in a barn near Bowling Green, Virginia, by a platoon of New York Cavalry and shot on April 26, 1865. Read More in American Originals...
- Reward Poster for John Wilkes Booth April 26, 2018
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- This Day in History, from Infoplease
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- Education Week Headlines
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Movies for the Classroom: The History of Christmas, from the History Channel
I’ll be tackling Christmas in more detail next week. In the meantime, here’s the History Channel’s documentary about the history of Christmas, from the birth of Christ to Scrooge, to Jimmy Stewart and the Grinch. Students can definitely get some useful information about a holiday that is often lost in all the hype.
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