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Students will utilize Google Earth to build a route map of a participant in the Border War between Missouri and Kansas, noting stops and events along their path in the war.

Get student to make connections between documents and history using Civil War primary sources.

Students in St. Louis are not often exposed to the Border War and thus have no real background knowledge of why there is a natural rivalry between Kansans and Missourians. A lesson exploring this topic directly relates to teaching students.

Students will analyze letters, audio, and art to learn about soldiers in the Civil War.

Students analyze primary source documents and then write letters for and against legislation related to migrant labor.

Students will conduct research about the Florida Panhandle region and its veterans during World War I

Document analysis focused on the Holocaust and the Truman Administration

Research and photograph analysis of a primary source photograph from the Great Depression

Students will listen to the American radio broadcast of Germany's surrender and answer questions relating to the broadcast

Poster analysis and production focusing on George Marshall and The Marshall Plan