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Virtual Journey of the Declaration of Independence: Writing the Declaration
Learn how Thomas Jefferson and the Committee of Five decided that the “expression of the American Mind” required a new document – the Declaration of Independence.
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Virtual Journey of the Declaration of Independence: The Initial Move Toward Independence
Learn how Thomas Paine’s pamphlet Common Sense influenced the second Continental Congress and prompted Richard Henry Lee’s writing of the Lee Resolution.
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Young Learners Program: Meet Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Meet suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton in this live event from our Young Learners Program.
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Young Learners Program: Meet Amelia Earhart
Meet Amelia Earhart in this live event from our Young Learners Program.
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Young Learners Program: Meet Sally Ride
Meet astronaut Sally Ride in this live event from our Young Learners Program.
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Kansas City Virtual Museum Day
Kansas City metro area museums are uniting for a virtual museum day.
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Young Learners Program: Meet Clara Barton
Meet Clara Barton in this live event from our Young Learners Program.
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At-Home Learning: I is for Ike
This interactive story time will introduce our youngest historians to the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower through primary sources and the alphabet. For grades K-2, 30-40 minutes.
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At-Home Learning: Victory Gardens: No Sacrifice is Too Small
Students will analyze the motivation and impact of the Victory Garden as well as the patriotism and propaganda that surrounded them. For grades 6-8, 45 minutes.
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At-Home Learning: Dear Mr. President
Students will analyze children’s letters to President Eisenhower. Then they will practice civic engagement by writing their own letter to the current President. For grades 3-8, 45-60 minutes.