High School Resource Adventures in History Series: Power The Gift of Niagara Authors John and Richard Aiken trace the development of Niagara Falls as a source of hydroelectric power creating a legacy forever changing American life. This pamphlet is one of twenty-seven volumes in the Adventures in WNY History Series, which were produced based on […]

High School Resource Freedom March by History.com This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on the Freedom March led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.11.4.a.2, SS.11.10.a, SS.E.1, and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, multimedia, and […]

High School Resource Origins of Christmas by History.com This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on holidays like Christmas that were celebrated before Jesus was alive. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.6.4, SS.6.4.a, SS.6.4.b.1, and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, multimedia, […]

High School Resource History of Thanksgiving by History.com This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on the history of Thanksgiving and how it became a holiday. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.5.3, SS.5.3.b, SS.5.3.b.1, and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, multimedia, […]

High School Resource David Gilmore by History.com This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on a WWII Veteran who recalls his service and the time that followed. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.6, SS.SSP.8.3.2, SS.E.1, and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, […]

High School Resource Adventures in History Series: The Beginnings of Buffalo Industry Author Robert Holder chronicles the beginnings of the Buffalo industry from the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 through the early 20th century. This pamphlet is one of twenty-seven volumes in the Adventures in WNY History Series, which were produced based on […]

High School Resource A Memorial Day Tribute by History.com This video, from History.com’s archives, is a tribute to soldiers who served our country. Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.7.8, SS.8.4, SS.8.4.c, and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, multimedia, and more!