Today’s Document from the National Archives- Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (GI Bill) June 22, 2018Signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 22, 1944, this act, also known as the GI Bill, provided veterans of the Second World War funds for college education, unemployment insurance, and housing. More about the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act at Our Documents...
- Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (GI Bill) June 22, 2018
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- This Day in History, from Infoplease
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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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