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Peopling the American Past is a Teaching American History project designed in partnership with the Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Frederick, Manassas City, Orange, and Winchester Public Schools and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University to increase teachers' and students' knowledge of traditional American history and ability to analyze primary sources and think historically. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, TAH grants developed, documented,…

Two fourth-grade students in Alexandria, Virginia analyze John Smith's 1612 map of Virginia. The Teaching America History grant supported teachers incorporating historical thinking in their classrooms.

Pictured (left to right) Jeremy Boggs, Tom Scheinfeldt, Ken Albers, Dave Lester. CC-BY -> Finn Arne Jørgensen

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