Teaching United States History

Like many of my colleagues, I responded to the rise of ChatGPT with panic. But my blood pressure recovered after reading a few articles (especially this one but I’ll also point out this excelle...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2023/10/using-chatgpt-in-the-u-s-history-survey.html

When I was growing up, my grandmother used to call me “Mary” to get a rise out of me. “My name’s not Mary, it’s Maria!” I would insist, and she’d smile, agree that it was, and we’...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2021/03/my-name.html

Teaching United States History is excited to present Teach My Book, a series of posts where distinguished authors reflect on their work and how instructors might integrate their insights into the...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2021/02/teach-my-book-francoise-n-hamlin-on-crossroads-at-clarksdale-the-black-freedom-struggle-in-the-mississippi-delta-after-world-war-ii.html

Teaching United States History is excited to present Teach My Book, a series of posts where distinguished authors reflect on their work and how instructors might integrate their insights into the...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2020/12/teach-my-book-cherisse-jones-branch-on-crossing-the-line-womens-interracial-activism-in-south-carolina-during-and-after-world-war-ii.html

While teaching the History of Early Native North America, I am occasionally surprised that certain aspects of Native American history and the history of Early America and the United States are ne...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2020/12/teaching-a-more-inclusive-united-states-history.html

Teaching United States History is excited to present Teach My Book, a series of posts where distinguished authors reflect on their work and how instructors might integrate their insights into the...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2020/11/teach-my-book-aston-gonzalez-on-visualizing-equality-african-american-rights-and-visual-culture-in-the-nineteenth-century.html

Teaching United States History is excited to present Teach My Book, a series of posts where distinguished authors reflect on their work and how instructors might integrate their insights into the...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2020/11/teach-my-book-edward-onaci-on-free-the-land-the-republic-of-new-afrika-and-the-pursuit-of-a-black-nation-state.html

As detailed in a previous blogpost, “What does Native American History teach us about Early America and the United States?” every Wednesday in our History of Early Native North America class ...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2020/10/teaching-native-primary-sources.html

Teaching United States History is excited to present Teach My Book, a series of posts where distinguished authors reflect on their work and how instructors might integrate their insights into the...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2020/10/teach-my-book-william-sturkey-hattiesburg-an-american-city-in-black-and-white.html

As teachers of the American History survey know—whether it ends in 1848, 1860, 1865, or 1877—the United States did not exist for the majority of the time period our courses cover. Therefore, ...

http://www.teachingushistory.co/2020/09/what-does-native-american-history-teach-us-about-early-america-and-the-united-states.html