Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

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Berlin Airlift
Students will be able to understand the purposes and outcomes of the Berlin Airlift, the Berlin blockade as a response to the growing Cold War and as the first battle of the Cold War.
Author: Amy Turner
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Cold War Study Unit
A series of lectures, document analysis, cooperative learning and individual assignments.
Author: David Pearson
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Popular Sovereignty or Shall Kansas Be A Free or Slave State?
To illustrate the two differing/opposite points of view on the expansion of slavery into the territory of Kansas and later the issue of slavery in the entire country.
Author: Mike King
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World War I as a Pivotal Point in History
Students will present an argument for what was the most significant result of World War I to change the development of the world.
Author: Derek Frieling
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Kansas in the American Civil War
In this activity the student will use two primary sources of a famous painting and a picture that depict what was going on in Kansas and Missouri during the border wars
Author: Cheryl McConnell
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The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is one of thirteen Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.

500 W. US Hwy. 24. Independence MO 64050
truman.library@nara.gov
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Phone: 816-268-8200 or 1-800-833-1225;
Fax: 816-268-8295.

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