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A founding subject

American History

Colonial settlement through the twentieth century, taught from primary sources and competing interpretations rather than a single narrative.

  • Colonial America
  • The Revolution
  • The early republic
  • Civil War & Reconstruction
  • The twentieth century
  • Historiography

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    American History

    Stories of American Courage

    True stories, told simply · Ages 6–9

    Eight true stories about Americans who did a hard thing. Washington at Valley Forge, Harriet Tubman on the road at night, the men who would not leave the fire.

    Ages
    Ages 6–9
    Meetings
    7 live meetings
    Days
    Tuesdays
    Time
    5:00 pm ET · 30 min1 other time
    James OkadaMr. James Okada

    New this term

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    $6/wk

    $42 in total

    $16.80 for add’l siblings

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  • James Okada

    Mr. James Okada

    American History & Civics

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