Lesson Collections

Below are links to An Adventure of the American Mind lessons arranged by category. From each category page, you can jump to a page for an individual lesson.

Agriculture
Farming, Farm Life ...
Oral History
War Memories, Local History ...
Arts, Crafts and Architecture
Quilting, Mountain Handiwork ...
Religion
Appalachian Religious Traditions ...
Cherokee
Culture, History, Trail of Tears, Oral Tradition ...
Schools and Education
School Histories, Teaching Methods ...
Immigration
Immigration Patterns, Effects on Ecosystem ...
Transportation and Electrification
Electricity, Bridges, Automobiles ...
Industrialization
Textiles, Logging, Dam-building ...
The U.S. at War
Civil War, World War II ...
Local History and Government
WNC Communities, Family History ...
U.S. History and Government
Civics, Jacksonian Era ...
Music
Shaped Note, Traditional Music ...
Writing and Literature
Historical Fiction, Creative Writing ...
Nature and the Environment
Mining, Parks, Lakes, Trails ...

 

 

 

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