Classroom Materials at the Library of Congress
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Elections This presentation uses Library of Congress primary sources to provide a look at the presidential election process in the United States.
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Immigration and Relocation in U.S. History This feature presentation uses primary sources to introduce teachers and students to several groups' experiences of immigration, relocation, and migration in U.S. history.
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Inaugurations: Stepping into History This presentation uses Library of Congress primary sources to provide a look at presidential inaugurations.
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Jim Crow and Segregation A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring Jim Crow in the US. This set also includes a Teacher's Guide with historical context and teaching suggestions.
- Date: 1865
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Mexican American Migrations and Communities A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring the topic of Mexican American migrations and communities, including photos, newspapers, and oral history interviews. This set also includes a Teacher's Guide with...
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The NAACP: A Century in the Fight for Freedom A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring the history and civil rights legacy of the NAACP. This set also includes a Teacher s Guide with historical context and teaching suggestions.
- Date: 1895
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Rosa Parks Selected items from the Rosa Parks collection, documenting the life, work, and legacy of civil rights legend Rosa Parks. Selected items from the Rosa Parks collection, documenting the life, work, and legacy...
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Scientific Data: Observing, Recording, and Communicating Information Reports, maps, notes, letters, diagrams, sketches, and more represent a broad sample of communication styles, formats, and methods in a wide range of scientific disciplines
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Symbols of the United States A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring symbols of the United States. This set also includes a Teacher's Guide with historical context and teaching suggestions
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U.S. History Primary Source Timeline Explore important topics and moments in U.S. history through historical primary sources from the Library of Congress.
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Veterans' Stories: Struggles for Participation A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring the struggles individual veterans had as they worked to serve their country in uniform. This set also includes a Teacher's Guide with historical...
- Date: 1941
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Veterans' Stories: The Veterans History Project A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring the personal stories of American war veterans and civilian workers who supported them. This set also includes a Teacher's Guide with historical context...
- Date: 1941
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Weather Forecasting A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring the topic of weather forecasting, including data collection records and instruments. This set also includes a Teacher's Guide with historical context and teaching...
