Let Freedom Ring

In this tutorial, you will explore key events that took place in American history from 1955-1963, including the rise of the Civil Rights Movement and early events in the Cold War. Through this interactive tutorial, you can examine primary source documents and photographs, listen to key speeches, and interact with a wealth of information during this webisode brought to you by PBS. The webisode even includes a timeline, glossary, quiz, and additional resources that you can examine to further explore this era. Enjoy this journey into American history!
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Direct Link: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/historyofus/web14/index.html

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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 11
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 30 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: Grade 11, tutorial, U.S. history, Martin Luther King, I Have a Dream, Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks, civil disobedience, Montgomery Bus Boycott, Little Rock Nine, John F. Kennedy, Cold War, Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis, Birmingham, Letter from Birmingham Jail, Bull Connor, A. Philip Randolph, March on Washington
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Video/Audio/Animation,  Image/Photograph,  Text Resource, 
Resource Collection: Social Studies - U.S. History Existing Student Tutorials

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