Adventures in Law and History, Lessons on Coming to America, Colonial America, and the Revolutionary Era, United States History

Adventures in Law and History, Volume II Links

Unit I: Immigration Diversity, and Equal Protection

Boundaries of the United States and the Several States An animated map showing when territories became part of the United States.

Historical Maps of the United States From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection.

The Immigration Debate Links Links on immigration topics. From Constitutional Rights Foundation.

U.S. Constitution The complete text.

Brown v. Board of Education Links From Constitutional Rights Foundation.

Title IX: 25 Years of Progress From the U.S. Department of Education.

Civil Rights Laws and History From the U.S. Department of Justice.

Unit II: Due Process

Code of Laws Laws from the Code of 1650. From Colonial Connecticut Records.

Arraignment Explanation of the due process right to be informed of the charges. From Kids Web.

Teaching about Due Process of Law Developed for high school students by the American Bar Association.

Unit III: Authority

Liberty!: The American Revolution From PBS.

Revolutionary War A short explanation and links. From 42 Explore.

Revolutionary Period From America's Library.

The American Revolution Ten lessons on the revolution. From Mountain City Elementary School in Tennessee.

The Road to Revolution Short explanation of events leading to the Revolutionary War. From fifth grade students.

Declaring Independence A video telling the story of the Declaration of Independence. From Archiving Early America.

The Declaration of Independence From Ben's Guide for Kids to U.S. Government.

Unit IV: Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship

The Articles of Confederation From Ben's Guide for Kids to U.S. Government.

The Constitution of the United States From Ben's Guide for Kids to U.S. Government.

Rights of Citizens: The Bill of Rights From Ben's Guide for Kids to U.S. Government.