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Educational Resources

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Below are resources concerning educational topics that are great for educators, researchers, and history enthusiasts alike! Also, check out the video below to learn more about the resources we offer.

Pictured: The USCT History website created by MCHE.

  • Ready to discover more about United States Colored Troops (USCT) role in the American Civil War? Go here to explore details about USCT history, Kentucky USCT, local USCT, and more. 

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  • If you're interested in learning more about Booker T. Washington, an important African American leader, head here. You'll be able to find information about Washington's life, education, and more.

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  • History is about more than the role of men throughout the eras, as women have played key roles in history. Here you can learn more about the work of famed female humanitarian, Clara Barton.

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  • Interested in learning more about one of America's Founding Mothers? If so, check out our biography of Abigail Adams!

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  • Women were influential in the mid-20th century, during the Civil Rights Movement. Head here to learn about two activists, Dorothy Height and Diane Nash.

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  • World War II was a trying time in American history, but it also marked an era where women were beginning to refuse traditional gender roles. To learn more about women in World War II, go here.

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  • The American Civil War put the fledgling nation to the test, while also causing immense changes in society. Check out our essay about the Civil War's impact.

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  • Interested in learning more about the Dred Scott case? Head here to discover more about the important case in America's history.​

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  • Biblical principles have had a profound impact on history, including Medieval cultures. By reading this essay, one can examine how historic individuals' reaction to the Black Death was or was not affected by the Bible.​

Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education. -Martin Luther King Jr.
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