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Truth and Healing Curriculum for Native American Heritage Month
As you plan for Native American Heritage Month in November, you may be interested in a resource from the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition. According to the Coalition, its Truth and Healing Curriculum is aligned with social studies and English language arts standards from five states. High school materials are available now, with middle and elementary versions expected soon. The Coalition also offers a 10-minute documentary, Voices from Pezihutazizi Oyate: Boarding School Histories.
Institutions housing American cultural artifacts
Institutions housing American cultural artifacts
Note: These collections are not necessarily restricted to objects from the Americas. Please use appropriate geographic keywords and/or filters when conducting your searches.
ASU Community Driven Archives
The Community Driven Archives (CDA) at ASU contain the Black Collections, Chicano/a Research Collection, Greater Arizona Collection, and University Archives. An appointment is required to view the items in person.Digital Arizona Library
This library includes digitizations of artifacts and works associated with the state of Arizona, its history, and its peoples.Digital Public Library of America
This digital library contains many digitizations of art works and artifacts.Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
This museum displays art works and personal items associated with the artist, Georgia O'Keefe.The Getty
As one of the largest museums in the U.S., this museum holds many art works and artifacts associated with American cultures and history.Hartman Center Digitized Collections
Duke University's Rubenstein Library hosts multiple digital collections of American advertisements.Heard Museum
Located in Phoenix, this museum displays art and artifacts created by Indigenous Americans from the past to the present.Library of Congress
The Library of Congress houses multiple digital collections, many of which are associated with key periods and cultural movements in American history.Metropolitan Museum of Art
This link leads to the collections associated with the Metropolitan Museum's American Wing.Mountain West Digital Library
This link draws together digital collections from a variety of cultural institutions within the American West.National Library of Medicine
These digital collections display objects related to the history of medicine and healthcare within the Americas and elsewhere.Smithsonian Institution
This repository contains one of the largest collections of American cultural artifacts.Tempe History Society Museum
A visit is required to view the items on display at this museum.
Primary Source Sets: Women
Primary Source Sets: Women
A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring women's suffrage in the United States. This set also includes a Teacher's Guide with historical context and teaching suggestions.
Women in Science and Technology
A selection of Library of Congress primary sources exploring women's contributions to science and technology. This set also includes a Teachers Guide with historical context and teaching suggestions. Photos, film footage, newspaper articles, interviews, and manuscripts explore women's contributions to science and technology.
Date: 1888
Nineteenth Century Women: Struggle and Triumph
Students use Library of Congress primary sources to examine powerful stories of brave women who helped shape the history of the United States during the 19th century.
Suffrage Strategies: Voices for Votes
Students use Library of Congress primary sources to examine examine a variety of primary source documents related to the women's suffrage movement and then create original documents encouraging citizens to vote in current elections.
Students use Library of Congress primary sources to examine the strategies and challenges of the women's suffrage movement in the United States.
Women in the Civil War: Ladies, Contraband and Spies
Students use Library of Congress primary sources to explore the experiences of women in the Civil War.
Women's Suffrage: Their Rights and Nothing Less
Students use Library of Congress primary sources to examine the modern woman's suffrage movement and its beginnings in the 1840s with the Seneca Falls Convention.
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