In advance of the midterm elections, Facing History CEO Roger Brooks stops to consider the impact of non-voters, and worse, uninformed voters in an Op-Ed published on CNN.com.
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Celebrating Student Voices
The ten winning student essays reflect on the stories and ideals that have helped shape the ways they think about their roles and responsibilities as engaged members of their communities.
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Facing History Student Essay Contest: Frequently Asked Questions
View frequently asked questions about Facing History's Student Essay contest. Learn more about the 2018 essay prompt, prizes, and how to submit your essay.
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Holocaust
Historical Context for Night
Explore the history of events that shaped the world of Wiesel’s memoir with this interactive timeline.
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Holocaust,
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Historical Context for Schindler's List
Explore the history of events behind the film Schindler's List with this interactive timeline.
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Democracy & Civic Engagement
Key Dates in Colonial American Religious History
The letter exchange between George Washington and the Hebrew congregation of Newport was not the only landmark event in the early history of America that dealt with issues of religious freedom and identity. Seixas’ letter and Washington’s subsequent response exist within a timeline of many other events during which the newly formed country faced those issues. Continue reading below for information about some of those events.
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Genocide & Mass Violence
Stolen Lives Timeline
Understand the history of the Indian Residential Schools system with this timeline spanning from early history to today.
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Genocide & Mass Violence
The Nanjing Atrocities
The Nanjing Atrocities Timeline
July 1937:Â Marco Polo Bridge Incident, outbreak of (Second) Sino-Japanese War
August:Â Formation of the Shanghai Expeditionary Army
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Democracy & Civic Engagement
The Weimar Republic Outline of Dates
Below you can find a list of important events related to the Weimar Republic in Germany. View the interactive timeline of the Weimar Republic.
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Democracy & Civic Engagement
The Weimar Republic Timeline
Use the following timeline to place key events during the Weimar Republic within the context of the readings and primary source resources on this site.
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Holocaust,
Weimar Republic
The Weimar Republic Timeline
Use the following timeline to place key events during the Weimar Republic within the context of the readings and primary source resources on this site. You can also find an outline version of important dates in the Weimar Republic.
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Genocide & Mass Violence
The Nanjing Atrocities
Timeline of Events in China
1839-1842
First Opium (First Anglo-Chinese) War. Treaty of Nanking signed (1842) ending the First Opium War. China to pay large indemnity and  extraterritoriality and most favored nation principle established in China
1856-1860
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