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In Their Words

By: Teaching American History
  • Summary

  • In Their Words is a bi-weekly podcast featuring interviews with Teaching American History partner teachers. They discuss their experience as American history educators with a focus on primary documents. The Ashbrook Center and TeachingAmericanHistory.org seek to provide high-quality content-focused programs, resources, and courses for teachers of American History, Government, Civics, and related subjects. Students, citizens, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the American experience can also benefit from our resources, which include podcasts, a vast documents library, monthly webinars, and in-person seminars.
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Episodes
  • In Their Words: Mary Margaret Martin
    Mar 5 2021

    Ray Tyler spoke with Mary M. Martin, former Social Studies Specialist for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District, who shared her experiences with TAH programs and how our approach is so different from many professional development programs and courses.

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    31 mins
  • In Their Words: Beth Hutchison
    Feb 17 2021

    Jeremy had the opportunity to speak with Beth Hutchison of Valor Christian High School about her use of two documents from Martin Luther King, jr. - and not ones most people are familiar with.

    Documents mentioned:

    • Paul's Letter to American Christians, MLK, 4 NOV 1956
    • Can a Christian Be a Communist?, MLK, 30 SEP 1962

    Additional Related Resources:

    • Core Documents Volume: Religion in American History and Politics
    • Core Documents Volume: Women's Voices - Religion in American History and Politics
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    28 mins
  • In Their Words: Brett Darling
    Feb 3 2021

    Jeremy Gypton interviews Brett Darling, government and history teacher and football coach at Mica Mountain High School in Tucson, Arizona. Documents and resources mentioned are linked below.

    • American Progress, painting
    • "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" Frederick Douglass
    • The Accessible Federalist, Adam Seagrave
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    22 mins

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