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Teaching with Documents: The 1892 Lynching of an African American Man in New York State Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

The Usage of Film in Teaching History through the Lens of the Civil Rights Movement Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

British Exacerbation of the Great Hunger 1845-1852 Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

Lesson Based on the Movie Glory Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

The Revolt that Changed Everything: The Haitian Revolution’s Immediate Effect on the United States Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Disciplinary Literacy, Trade Books, and Culturally Responsive Teaching in Middle Grades Social Studies Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

The Failures of the Recovery from the Great Recession Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

Bartolomé de Las Casas: Defender of the Indians Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

The Edible Primary Source: Food as a Medium to Teach History Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

Chaim Goldberg: Sharing History Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023.

Missing in Action: Africans in History Textbooks Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

Teaching New York History: Sources for Teachers Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

New York History: “A White Man Imprisoned 17 Years for Helping Enslaved People Escape to Freedom” Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Pre-World War II Antisemitism in America Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

The Use of Social Framework as an Analysis of a Historical Event Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

The Schlieffen Plan in World War I Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Digital History of Slavery and Runaways in New York: History Student Project Creates Digital History Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

The Forgotten Lessons: The Teaching of Northern Slavery Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

New Jersey History: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Discusses the “American Dream,” Drew University, Madison, New Jersey, February 5, 1965 Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Local Connections: WPA Artists Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Ukrainian Homodor Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Thinking and Teaching the Implications of Federalist Paper #10 Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

New York History: Colored School No. 4 Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

The Hanoi Train Station: Perspectives and Empathy in Social Studies Education Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Made in Paterson: The Life and Legacy of U.S. Senator William Hughes by Daniel Willever, Reviewed by Hank Bitten

Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture, by Allison J.  Pugh Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2 Summer-Fall 2023

Assignments Matter: Making the Connections that Help Students Meet Standards Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

The Sewing Girl’s Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America by John Wood. Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution by Benjamin Carp. Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

Transformative Assessment, by W. James Popham Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

Britain Begins by Barry Cunliffe. Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

A Brief History of France: People, History, and Culture, by Cecil Jenkins Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer Fall 2023

!Brigadistas! An American Anti-Fascist in the Spanish Civil War edited by Miguel Ferguson, Anne Timmons, Paul Buhle, and Fraser Ottanelli. Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2023

History Book Club with Kapka Kassabova’s Street Without a Name: Childhood and Other Misadventures in Bulgaria Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer-Fall, 2023

Street Smart: Chaos to Clarity by Hank Bitten

Troublemaker by John Cho Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

From Scratch: Adventures in Harvesting, Hunting, Fishing, and Foraging on a Fragile Planet, by David and Jon Moscow Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

The Ferguson Brothers Lynchings on Long Island: A Civil Rights Catalyst by Christopher Verga Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind: Practical Strategies for Raising Achievement, by Eric Jensen Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Coming Out to the Streets: LGBTQ Youth Experiencing Homelessness, by Brandon Andrew Robinson Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Health Care Off the Books:  Poverty, Illness, and Strategies for Survival in Urban America, by Danielle T. Raudenbush Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Nineteen Reservoirs: On Their Creation and the Promise of Water for New York City (The Experiment, 2022) by Lucy Sante with photographs by Tim Davis Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2023

Teaching Asian American History Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

New Jersey Local History: Stephen Smith House and Underground Railroad at Cape May Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

Slavery in New Jersey: Teaching Hard History Through Primary Sources

New York Local History: Water from the Catskills Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

New York Local History: Yonkers Sculpture Garden Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

New York Local History: Underground Railroad in the North Country Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

How the First African American Doctor Fought for Women’s Rights in Glasgow Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

Reframing How to Become More Inclusionary in Social Studies: An Educator and an Expert Reflect Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

Teaching Controversial Issues: Teachers’ Freedom of Speech in the Classroom Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

New York State’s Birthday and First Constitution Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

Academic Freedom: Are American Teachers Free? Should They Be? Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disintegration of American Democracy Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

The Freedom to Teach by the National Council for the Social Studies Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22 No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

Transforming Education for Our Children’s Future Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

Same Bigotry, Different Name: Race Suicide, the Birth Dearth, and Women’s Rights Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Midwifery and Abortion in the Modern Curriculum Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

National Council for the Social Studies Response to the Acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Surviving the Right-Wing Assault on Education Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Cemeteries of Delaware County, New York: A Driving Tour Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Students Taking Action Together: Strategies that Blend SEL with Civil Discourse for Democratic Change to Meet the NJSLS Social Studies Practices Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Anti-Evolution: The Conservative War on Education that Failed Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

A Snapshot of the Public’s Views of History Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

New Jersey’s Climate Change Curriculum: An Important First Step for Social Studies Education Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Building Social Solidarity Across National Boundaries Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No.1, Winter-Spring 2022

I am an American: The Wong Kim Ark Story Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

The Diary of Asser Levy by Daniela Weil

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Conflicted Vision: Thomas Jefferson and the University of Virginia Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Teaching Critical Thinking in the Context of Political Rhetoric: A Guide for Classroom Practice Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Teaching For Black Lives and Teacher Unions and Social Justice Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Sense of Origins: A Study of New York’s Young Italian Americans Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Suffrage and Its Limits: The New York Story Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Teaching Climate History: There is No Planet B Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Social Studies for a Better World: An Anti-Oppressive Approach for Elementary Education by Natalie House

Social Studies for a Better World: An Anti-Oppressive Approach for Elementary Educators Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Heroes of Ireland’s Great Hunger Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Immigration Matters: Movements, Visions, and Strategies for a Progressive Future Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022.

The Dawn of Everything Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

I Called Her Mary by Margaret M. O’Hagan & Thomas Gorman

You Are Where You Go by Caitlyn Lubas Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Unlearning the Ropes by Dr. Denise M. Bressler Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022.

New York Survived the 1832 Cholera Epidemic Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022.

Boosting Reading Skills through Social Studies at the Elementary Level Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

Soldiers of Peace in Wartime: A Lesson from World War I Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2022

Buried in the Brooklyn: Using Cemeteries to Teach Local History Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No.1, Winter-Spring 2022

Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day? Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Origin and Meaning of Critical Race Theory Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Should Chief Daniel Nimham Be Honored or Erased? Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Local History: Albany High School Students Weigh Philip Schuyler’s Legacy Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Using Court Cases to Teach Social Studies and History Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Using Literature to Teach about Race in America Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Rights, Redistribution, and Recognition”:Newark and its Place in the Civil Rights Movement Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

A Different Pace of Change: Debunking the Myth of “The Roaring Twenties” Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Orange Haze: Decade of Defoliation Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Observations of an Honors History Course Post-Pandemic Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Sentenced to Death by Silence: The United States Government’s Slow Response to the AIDS Epidemic Permitted by Decades of Homophobia Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Same Bigotry, Different Name: Race Suicide, the Birth Dearth, and Women’s Rights Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

Midwifery and Abortion in the Modern Curriculum Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2022

The Case for Interdisciplinary Education, Edward Kim, Tenafly High School, Tenafly, NJ Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1 Winter-Spring 2021

Preserving our Democracy: The Now Inescapable Mandate for Teaching Media Literacy in Elementary Social Studies Education Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2021

Teaching with New Technology in a “New” Era Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2021

New Law? New Curriculum? What Do I Do? Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2, Sumer-Fall, 2021

Debate over the 15th Amendment Divides Abolitionists Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2, Summer-Fall, 2021

Learning and Teaching about Service Learning: A Model Project about Freedom Seekers Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2021

Poverty and Child Labor in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era New York City Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Black Lives that Mattered Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Teaching Controversial Issues: Teachers’ Freedom of Speech in the Classroom

Learning Through the Presidency of John F. Kennedy: How We Can Teach the Power of Television and Media Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Lyddie the Mill Girl – An Interdisciplinary 7th Grade Unit Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1 Winter-Spring 2021

Historic New York: Hudson Valley History Lessons Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Castle Garden: An Early Gateway to the United States Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Enemies in Their Own Homes Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Neither Here Nor There, So Where Shall I Go? Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

The American Flapper Through Media Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

The 1918 Influenza in San Francisco: A Case Study for Today Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, no. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

The Teachable Idols of the Sixties: Their March Towards Civil Equality Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No.1, Winter-Spring 2021

The Power of Propaganda: Using Disney’s Wartime Films in the Classroom Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Historic New York: Underground Railroad Stations Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Constitutional Textualism, Undocumented Immigrants, and the Fourteenth Amendment Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Summer 2021

Black and White: War and Race in the United States Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Censorship and the First Amendment: Should We Shield Citizens from Unpopular Ideas, or Is ‘Sunshine the Best Disinfectant’? by Richard F. Flaim & Harry Furman Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1 Winter-Spring 2021

Education for Sustainable Democracy Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2021

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates

Teaching the Creativity & Purpose Behind George Washington’s Giant Watch Chain Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2 Summer-Fall 2021

Keep Sharp by Dr. Sanjay Gupta Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2 Summer-Fall 2021

A Question of Freedom: The Families Who Challenged Slavery from the Nation’s Founding to the Civil War by William G. Thomas III Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 2 Summer-Fall 2021

Supporting Civics Education with Student Activism: Citizens for a Democratic Society, by Pablo A. Muriel and Alan J. Singer Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Educated for Freedom: The Incredible Story of Two Fugitive Schoolboys Who Grew Up to Change a Nation by Anna Mae Duane Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War by Jonathan Daniel Wells Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Authentic Assessment in Social Studies: A Guide to Keeping it Real, by David Sherrin Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1 Winter-Spring 2021

Where We Started by Arthur Dobrin Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

All Children Are All Our Children, by Doug Selwyn Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

American Dialogue: The Founders and Us by Joseph J. Ellis Reviewed by James J. Carpenter Teaching Social Studies: Vol 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

The City, by Deborah Stevenson Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect, by Robert Sampson Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Caste and the Origins of Our Discontent by Isabel Wilkerson Reviewed by Hank Bitten Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Ike’s Biggest Decisions by Susan Eisenhower Reviewed by Hank Bitten Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Stalin: Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941 by Dr. Stephen Kotkin, Princeton University Reviewed by Hank Bitten with applications to European and World History. Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No 1, Winter-Spring 2021

Bryan Stevenson: On Equality & Social Justice, Reviewed by Hank Bitten Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2021

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women by Kate Moore Reviewed by Georgienna Bobbie Robinson

I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 Reviewed by Hank Bitten

I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 Reviewed by Hank Bitten

The Songs of America by Jon Meacham Reviewed by Hank Bitten Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Confronting White Nationalism in Schools Reviewed by Nora Flanagan, Jessica Acee, and Lindsay Schubiner Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Teaching a People’s History of Abolition and the Civil War  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

The Soul of America by Jon Meacham
Reviewed by Hank Bitten
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

A Disability History of the United States by Kim E. Nielsen  Reviewed by Jenna Rutsky
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Do Not Spit at Random: Public Health Lesson for Elementary School Teaching Social Studies, Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

Integrating Climate History into the Global History Curriculum Teaching Social Studies, Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

4th Grade NYS and Slavery Inquiry: How did New Yorkers challenge slavery? Teaching Social Studies, Vol.20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

New York’s African Americans Demand Freedom Teaching Social Studies, Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

Imperialism Social Studies Curriculum Inquiry Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

The Beginnings of the Religion in America Class at Pascack Hills/Valley Regional District Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

The Truth about Holocaust and Stalinist Repression Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

Axis of Evil or the Great Satan? Untangling the U.S./Iranian Relationship Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

Geographical Context and Prior Knowledge Inference Activity – Companion Document to American Imperialism and Indigenous Nations by Janie Hubbard Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

“Us” and “Them:” Using the Inquiry Design Model to Explore the Nanking Massacre Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

The Identity Crisis of U.S. Democracy and its Imperialistic Annexation of the Philippines Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

Does Democracy Work? An Inquiry into American Democracy Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Expanding Democracy / Jacksonian Democracy / White Men’s Democracy Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Missing Persons in History Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Broken Promises in the Middle East from the Institute for Curriculum Services Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

From Lesson to Assessment: What are the First Amendment Rights of Assembly and Petition? Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1 Winter-Spring 2020

Due Process on Campus Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Why did some New Yorker’s show support for slavery? 4th Grade NYS and Slavery Inquiry Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

New York State’s Mohawk Code Talkers Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Teaching Impeachment and the 2020 Election Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20: No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Debate and Inquiry-Based Instruction on Presidential Impeachment Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20: No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Evaluating the New Global History and Geography Regents  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Student Takeover at Cornell University (1969)  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

“We Are All Bound Up Together” (May 1, 1866)   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

4th Grade NYS and Slavery Inquiry  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No.2, Summer-Fall 2019

Global History Mini-Unit on the Dangers of Climate Change   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Historians Debate: Was the Electoral College Designed to Protect Slavery?   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Albany’s Underground Railroad Walking Tour   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education Framework  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Teaching the Young Lords Party: The Civil Rights Movement in New York City   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

The Battle of Gettysburg    Short story from a student in 4th grade 

Using Malala’s Story to Develop Student Agency Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

One-to-One Layered Curriculum: Differentiation in the 21st Century Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No.2, Summer-Fall 2019

Teaching about Race and Racism with Springsteen Songs   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No.2, Summer-Fall 2019 

Developing a FAIR School Homework Policy
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Economic Law or Political Policy?   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Teaching the Movie “All Quiet on the Western Front” Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Teaching about Slavery in the Fifth Grade
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Activism in New York
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Teaching about Immigration
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Revealing Hidden Figures in Social Studies: Using Trade Books to Teach Women’s Contributions throughout History
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Writing More Women into United States History
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Assessment in the Remote Teaching Arena, Timothy B. Monahan, Ridgewood High School, Ridgewood, NJ

Do Not Spit at Random: Public Health Lesson for Elementary School Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020.

A History of Climate Change Science and Denialism Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020.

Youth Voices and Agency in Democratic Education Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

Connecting Humanitarianism to the Next Generation – the Rise of Humanitarian Educators Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020.

Imperialism in the French and Spanish Caribbean: An Application of 21st Century Themes and Skills for Economic Inquiry Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

American Imperialism and Indigenous Nations: Inquiry through the Lens of Kipling’s “White Man’s Burden Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No.2, Summer-Fall 2020.

Fear Affect as Imperialist Practice in Media Representations of China Teaching Social Studies: Vol 20, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2020

About our Authors Vol. 20. No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Empowering Students to Tackle Fake News Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

The Role of the Aesthetics within Advanced Placement History Courses Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

The Impact of Eliminating the New York State Elementary Social Studies Assessment Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Americans Growing Mistrust in Government and Media Paralleled to the Decline of Victory Culture Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

From the Roundtable: Lessons in Civic Action Education from the National 4-H Conference Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

How Important Were the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, Slave Revolts, and the Abolitionist Movement? Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Dungeons & Dragons Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring-2020

Engaging Students Through Cartoons, Characters, and Comics Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

The Lavender Scare: A Hidden Era of anti-LGBTQ+ Lies, Fear, and Persecution Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

Gangsta, Gangsta: How Teaching through Hip Hop Can Help Us Navigate the War On Crime Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2020

The Oceanside-Uniondale Bridges Program: Vol. 20, No.1 Winter-Spring 2020

The Time is Now Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No. 1 Winter-Spring 2020

Confronting Stereotypes and De-Otherizing Refugees with Suburban Seventh Graders Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 20, No.1, Winter-Spring 2020

The Soul of America by Jon Meacham
Reviewed by Hank Bitten
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Using Malala’s Story to Develop Student Agency   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

One-to-One Layered Curriculum: Differentiation in the 21st Century  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No.2, Summer-Fall 2019

Should New Jersey have a Presidential Caucus? Comparing and Contrasting Caucuses and Primaries in a Political Machine State  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

The Historic Link between Horace Mann and John Dewey in Support of Public Schooling: A Lesson in Democracy  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No.2, Summer-Fall 2019

No Perfect Patriotism: Encouraging Students to View Patriotic Processes from Multiple Perspectives   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Whose Story is it Now? Re-examining Women’s Visibility in 21st Century Secondary World History Textbooks  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019 

Educators, Technology and Social Media: Tips to Tread Carefully  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Whose Country is This? Trump, Coolidge, and Immigration  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No, 2, Summer-Fall 2019 

A Slow Burn: The Incendiary Politics of Race and Violence in Antislavery Conflict and the Effects of the Civil War Drafts in Richmond County, New York 1855-1865  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Should Student Volunteerism be Voluntary?  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

Conscientious Educators Under Fire  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2. Summer-Fall 2019

Purpose Matters in Teaching: Leveraging Purpose to Transform Teaching and Learning   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

The Importance of Teaching Financial Literacy in Middle Schools Teaching Social Studies: Vol 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

About our Authors: Vol. 19. No. 1, Winter/Spring 2019

Learning in Three Dimensions: Avatars and Authentic Writing in the Social Studies  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Pushing the Boundaries of Elementary Social Studies Education: Teaching Young Children about Borders and Freedom Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Teaching and Learning Medievalism in Popular Culture as History Education  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Learning Global Citizenship through UN Sustainable Development Goals  Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Diversity and Integration Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Teaching About Crimea Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Joe Louis: A Multifarious Historical Figure
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

The Other Facets of Sputnik: Not Just a Satellite
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

A Passive Generation Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Charlottesville Belies Racism’s Deep Roots in the North Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Culturally Responsiveness through the Eyes of an Indian American Educator   Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Teaching a People’s History of Abolition and the Civil War Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer-Fall 2019

A Disability History of the United States by Kim E. Nielsen  Reviewed by Jenna Rutsky
Teaching Social Studies: Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2019

Student Take-Over at Columbia University

Aug 12, 2018 8:57 PM

The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and Its Impact

Aug 12, 2018 8:48 PM

New York Times Reports a Year of Turmoil

Aug 12, 2018 5:54 PM

1968 – The Year that Changed History

Aug 12, 2018 3:11 PM

Teaching with Tunes: An Educator’s Guide to Utilizing Hamilton in the Classroom

Aug 10, 2018 7:03 PM

The Hornblower Decision and Fugitive Slaves in New Jersey

Aug 10, 2018 6:44 PM

Celebrating the 400th Anniversary of the House of Burgesses – July 30, 1619

Aug 10, 2018 6:38 PM

Thomas B. Allen, Tories: Fighting for the King in America’s First Civil War by John Staudt

Aug 10, 2018 6:23 PM

Harriet Hyman Alonso and Elizabeth Zunon, Martha and the Slave Catchers

Aug 10, 2018 2:21 PM

Stephen Breyer, Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution by Mark Vasco

Aug 10, 2018 2:17 PM

Decoder: The Slave Insurance Market

Aug 10, 2018 7:13 AM

Slavery and Resistance in the Hudson Valley

Aug 10, 2018 7:10 AM

Princeton and Slavery: Moses Taylor Pyne and the Sugar Plantations of the Americas

Aug 10, 2018 6:54 AM

My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes

Aug 10, 2018 6:48 AM

Children’s Literature about the Islamic World

Aug 9, 2018 4:53 PM

Teaching about the Spanish Civil War: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Aug 8, 2018 8:37 PM

New York’s Grand Emancipation Jubilee

Aug 8, 2018 7:58 PM

Screen Schooled by Margaret Crocco

Aug 8, 2018 7:53 PM

Shake, Rattle, and Roll—and #NeverAgain: Student Activists in 1963 and Today

Aug 8, 2018 8:44 AM

A New Wave of LGBT Books for Children

Aug 8, 2018 8:43 AM

Holocaust Education in a Polarized Society: Importance and Resources

Aug 8, 2018 8:42 AM

Everyman in Vietnam by Michael Adas and Joseph Gilch

Aug 8, 2018 8:40 AM

Sample 11th Grade United States “Enduring Issues” Essay

Aug 8, 2018 8:40 AM

Combating Fake News with Media Literacy

Aug 7, 2018 9:29 PM

Culturally Responsive Webquests: Connecting Technology with Inquiry-Based Learning

Aug 7, 2018 9:16 PM

Fascism in America: It Can Happen Here

Aug 6, 2018 9:11 PM

Responses to Timothy Snyder’s On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

Aug 6, 2018 9:04 PM

You Can’t be Neutral on a Moving Train

Aug 6, 2018 9:01 PM

The Case of the Participation in Government Research Paper in NY

Aug 6, 2018 8:55 PM

This is How You Get Gun Control

Aug 6, 2018 8:53 PM

Using John Lewis’ March Graphic Novel Trilogy in Middle School Teaching Social Studies, Vol. 17, No. 1, Winter-Fall 2017

The Nutley, NJ History Fair for K-6 Students

Aug 6, 2018 8:53 PM