Discover resources to help connect your students to the historical context of Elie Wiesel's painful journey during the Holocaust.
Discover resources to help connect your students to the historical context of Elie Wiesel's painful journey during the Holocaust.
Learn about our educator's guide to Melba Patillo Bates' powerful memoir about the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock.
Get classroom activities and discussion strategies for high school and middle school students, including tips for making connections between current events and your curriculum. Resources available for in-person and remote learning.
Galvanized by the 1963 Birmingham Children’s March, Campbell’s experience at the Milwaukee March For Our Lives proves young people can effect change.
President and CEO Roger Brooks addresses the 2016 US Presidential Election results and the impact on classrooms around the world.
July 1937: Marco Polo Bridge Incident, outbreak of (Second) Sino-Japanese War
August: Formation of the Shanghai Expeditionary Army
Below you can find a list of important events related to the Weimar Republic in Germany. View the interactive timeline of the Weimar Republic.
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.
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.
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
1853
United States Commodore Matthew Perry’s “black ships’ arrive in Edo Bay.
1854
Read a scholarship winning essay about a student in Mexico City who created a museum to help educate others about the Holocaust.