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Elections

861 minutes

22 Items

Contentious Elections and the Peaceful Transition of Power

E Lesson

20 Min

Continuity or Change? Presidential Elections | BRIdge from the Past: Art Across U.S. History

Video

15 Min

Lesson

11 Activities

140 Min

Lesson

4 Activities

60 Min

Shall Women Have the Right to Vote? (1866-1890)

Lesson

7 Activities

75 Min

Electoral College

Resource

The Electoral College and Popular Vote for the President

E Lesson

20 Min

Appraising the Electoral College

E Lesson

20 Min

The Electoral College | Homework Help from the Bill of Rights Institute

Video

7 Min

Legacy of Republicanism

Lesson

5 Activities

60 Min

Electing a President

Lesson

5 Activities

90 Min

Constitutional Connection: Electing the President

Lesson

1 Activities

20 Min

Slavery and the Electoral College

E Lesson

2024 Presidential Election

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The Election of 1860

Essay

2570 Words

Election of 1800 Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr

The Election of 1800

Lesson

2 Activities

50 Min

John Quincy Adams Election of 1824 Corrupt Bargain

John Quincy Adams and the Election of 1824

Lesson

4 Activities

90 Min

Jonathan White: 1824 & Contentious Elections | BRI Scholar Talks

Video

31 Min

Rutherford B Hayes Election of 1876 Our Nation's Choice

Rutherford B. Hayes and the Disputed Election of 1876

Lesson

4 Activities

50 Min

The Election of 1968

Essay

3039 Words

American Resilience & the 1968 Election with Michael Nelson | BRI Scholar Talks

Video

23 Min

The Election of 1912

Essay

2419 Words