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Thursday, October 18, 2012

American History Prezis

Here are some of the Prezis I use for American History. Feel free to use these in your own classes.

Early American Civilizations

The President's Cabinet

War of 1812

Nationalism and Sectionalism

American System

Trail of Tears

Manifest Destiny

Mexican American War

Civil War Photos

Civil War Vocabulary

Reconstruction

Unions and Working Conditions 19th Century

Big Business 1800s

Industrialization

Robber Barons and Captains of Industry

Plessy v Ferguson

Square Deal

Great Depression Pictures

New Deal

World War II

World War II pictures

The 1950s

Vietnam

Cold War
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