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Turns of the Centuries Exhibit

The exhibit is organized along the following themes and time periods:

Themes "Turns" Subthemes



Family Life 1680 -1720 Child Life
Gender Roles
Education
Customs
Getting Things
  1780 -1820 Child Life
Gender Roles
Education
Customs
Getting Things
  1880 -1920 Child Life
Gender Roles
Education
Customs
Getting Things



Native Americans 1680 -1720 Place in Time
Two Worlds
Point of Contact
  1780 -1820 Place in Time
Two Worlds
Point of Contact
  1880 -1920 Place in Time
Two Worlds
Point of Contact



African Americans 1680 -1720 Struggle for Freedom
Working
Black Yankees
  1780 -1820 Struggle for Freedom
Working
Black Yankees
  1880 -1920 Struggle for Freedom
Working
Black Yankees



Newcomers 1680 -1720 New Groups
Working
Beliefs
  1780 -1820 New Groups
Working
Beliefs
  1880 -1920 New Groups
Working
Beliefs



The Land 1680 -1720 Agriculture
Industry
Understanding Landscapes
Public Space
Private Space
  1780 -1820 Agriculture
Industry
Understanding Landscapes
Public Space
Private Space
  1880 -1920 Agriculture
Industry
Understanding Landscapes
Public Space
Private Space

In the Classroom

Curricula

History Lessons By Teachersshort lessons for students created by teachers using this site.

Civil War Roll Call – Links to Civil War-related artifacts, documents, videos, lessons, activities and more from throughout this web site.

Teachers’ Best Picks – A new online collection by and for teachers of resources for teaching historical themes and topics identified in the Massachusetts Kindergarten—Grade 12 standards for history and social studies.

 

Online Activities

Background History Essays for Teachers - essays for teachers gathered together from all four curricula.

Things To Do

My Collection - lets you collect items from our Online Collection.

People, Places and Events

 

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