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An illustration featuring a soldier with a rifle, a portrait of a man, and a ballot box labeled "BOX for VALID BALLOTS."

Elections

861 minutes

22 Items

A red-handled tool inserted into a mechanical voting machine with labeled slots.
Contentious Elections and the Peaceful Transition of Power

E Lesson

20 Min

Graphic with orange background, featuring a bridge logo and the text "BRIdge To The Past: Art Across U.S. History."
Continuity or Change? Presidential Elections | BRIdge from the Past: Art Across U.S. History

Video

15 Min

Black and white photo of women at a suffrage parade, standing behind a banner for the National Woman's March.
Elections

Lesson

11 Activities

140 Min

An illustration featuring a soldier with a rifle, a portrait of a man, and a ballot box labeled "BOX for VALID BALLOTS."
Voting

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4 Activities

60 Min

Historical illustration of a crowded sewing workshop with workers engaged in sewing tasks.
Shall Women Have the Right to Vote? (1866-1890)

Lesson

7 Activities

75 Min

Map of the United States showing electoral votes by state for a specific election year.
Electoral College

Resource

A close-up of an "I Voted" sticker featuring a small American flag.
The Electoral College and Popular Vote for the President

E Lesson

20 Min

Four individuals casting their votes at a polling station with an American flag backdrop.
Appraising the Electoral College

E Lesson

20 Min

The Electoral College video thumbnail from BRI's Homework Help Series featuring historical figures.
The Electoral College | Homework Help from the Bill of Rights Institute

Video

7 Min

A historical painting depicting the signing of the U.S. Constitution with numerous historical figures in a formal setting.
Legacy of Republicanism

Lesson

5 Activities

60 Min

The Seal of the President of the United States on a flag background.
Electing a President

Lesson

5 Activities

90 Min

Map of the United States showing numerical data across various states, with an inset of Alaska.
Constitutional Connection: Electing the President

Lesson

1 Activities

20 Min

A historical painting depicting farmers, laborers, and women working in a rural landscape with horses and hay bales.
Slavery and the Electoral College

E Lesson

2024 Presidential Election

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Abraham Lincoln Giving a Speech
The Election of 1860

Essay

2570 Words

Election of 1800 Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
The Election of 1800, Adams v. Jefferson

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

A man speaks in a virtual talk about the 1824 election, with bookshelves in the background.
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

Robert F. Kennedy speaking to a large crowd during a civil rights demonstration, holding a megaphone.
The Election of 1968

Essay

3039 Words

Michael Nelson discusses American resilience and the 1968 election at a Bill of Rights Institute event.
American Resilience & the 1968 Election with Michael Nelson | BRI Scholar Talks

Video

23 Min

A large crowd gathered at a political convention with speakers and tables in a historic venue.
The Election of 1912

Essay

2419 Words