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In this lesson, students study census data showing the names and occupations of early settlers of the English settlement at Jamestown, Virginia, to discern how life changed in the Jamestown settlement in the first few years after it was founded. Learning objectives of the lesson plan are: (1) to gain experience gathering information from primary…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Colonial History (United States), Elementary Education, Land Settlement
Mazzenga, Maria, Ed.; McCullough, Julie, Ed. – National Archives and Records Administration, 2003
What do Matthew Brady, Carrie Chapman Catt, Ansel Adams, Orson Welles, and J. Howard Miller have to do with the 100 milestone documents? A few hints: Matthew Brady created the first photographic documentation of a war. Carrie Chapman Catt was the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1920. Orson Welles produced plays for…
Descriptors: United States History, Democracy, Civics, Archives
