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Resource book from the History Channel and National History Day (can also be downloaded www.nhd.org). The National History Day 2009 Theme: The Individual in History: Actions and Legacies. Resource book contents: Introduction; Lincoln on the Founding Documents, But Secretly; Lincoln as Lawyer; Lincoln and the Writ of Habeas Corpus; The Ever-Unfinished Work: American History as a Continual Birth of Freedom; Understanding the Emancipation Proclamation through Art; Unfinished Business: Lincoln's Oratory and the Event at Ford's Theatre; Many Looks at Lincoln: Exploring His Life and Legacy Through Documentary; and A Teacher's Bookshelf. Primary sources. Includes lessons, activities, documents, research topics, background information, questions for discussion and resources. | |