Additional Resources
About the Teaching American History Federal Grant Program
Teaching American History Grants, Department of Education
The Teaching American History Grant provides support for U.S. history teacher professional development.
www.ed.gov/programs/teachinghistory
Other Teaching American History Grants
North Central ESD, Wenatchee, WA
Pacific Northwest Journeys of Discovery Curriculum focusing on viewing state history from the explorers' perspective.
www.ncesd.org/tah
Utilizing a Teaching American History grant program organized around constitutional history, core concepts, and strategies developed by teams of teacher-participants. Website includes audio and video presentation by prominent historians.
www.esd112.org/history
ESD 105, Yakima, WA
Year one will present "Events Affecting Growth of Territories and States" (1750-1865). Year two and three will cover "Growth to World Power" (1865-1945) and "Interactions Within Our Borders & Throughout the World" (1945-2005).
www.tahgrant.us
Teaching American History in South Carolina
Coordinates yearly Summer Institutes that provide a range of professional development opportunities for South Carolina teachers.
www.teachingushistory.org
Offers three levels of participation in professional development activities: a speaker series, summer institutes, and a fellows program
www.virginiaexperiment.com/
