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Building Up the White House
By: Christi E. Parker
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Charlie dreams of becoming president and living in the White House. So, to quickly make that dream real, he decides to build his own White House tree house. With the help of his friends, Charlie discovers all there is to know about becoming president and living in the White House during this adventure. Read more
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Coming to America
By: Kathleen E. Bradley
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Coming to America is the story of a family of immigrants who are eager to come to America. After traveling from their homeland and arriving in America, they find that they cannot keep their eyes off the Statue of Liberty with its promises and hopes for the future. Certain that they will have a better life in America, the family finds the Statue... Read more
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The Liberty Bell
By: Debra Housel
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
In The Liberty Bell: Saving the Sound of Freedom, the Mickley family realizes that they might be the only ones that can save the important Old State House Bell as they run from the British. Though they risk their lives and must leave most of their belongings behind, they know that they have an important job to do. Based on actual events, this... Read more
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Fishers Then and Now
By: Lisa Zamosky
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Fishers have provided food for thousands of years. Long ago, fishers had to fish close to land and used simple fishing tools such as knives, hoes, and spears. With the use of modern boats and fishing equipment, today’s fishers fish far out in the ocean and catch a large variety of fish for market. Read more
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Camping Constitution
By: Christi E. Parker
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
This story takes the class on a camping trip with a group of children. Realizing that they need a set of rules to govern themselves, they refer to the best example: the United States Constitution. After discovering the reasons that the Constitution was written, what it means for democracy in our country, and how it gives citizens rights, laws,... Read more
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Farmers Then and Now
By: Lisa Zamosky
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Farmers are important because they grow the food that people eat. Modern equipment enables farmers to grow more food for an ever-increasing world population. Read more
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Librarians Then and Now
By: Roben Alarcon
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Librarians lend and take care of books. Many years ago, the job of a librarian was simpler because librarians only took care of a few books and libraries were small. Most libraries today contain many books, magazines, computers, and other media equipment. Librarians today help people find information and show them new ways to find it. Read more
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Teachers Then and Now
By: Roben Alarcon
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
The first teachers in the United States were students who did well in school and were hired to teach other students. Today, teachers must have college degrees to teach. Schools today are larger than those in the past and often have several separate classes at the same grade level. Read more
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Nurses Then and Now
By: Sarah Kartchner Clark
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Many years ago, doctors trained nurses to help them treat people. Today, nurses go to school to learn about medicine and about how to help people when they are sick. Nurses perform many of the same duties as doctors. Read more
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Doctors Then and Now
By: Sarah Kartchner Clark
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Doctors help people stay healthy. When people get sick, doctors help them get well again. Today, doctors use many complex instruments to treat people. Long ago, doctors had few instruments and did not know as many ways to help people get well. Read more
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Make It Healthy
By: Lisa Greathouse
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Preparing healthy meals is easier than you may think. Discover how to safely prepare your favorite foods. Learn how to read a recipe and try new foods. Take control of your eating habits! Read more
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Eat Healthy
By: Lisa Greathouse
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Do you know how to eat healthy? You may be surprised to learn that many of the foods you already enjoy are not just good, but good for you. Discover the importance of eating healthy meals and snacks. You have the power to eat healthy and feel great. Read more
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Sub-Saharan Africa
By: Lisa Zamosky
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Africa, the second largest continent on Earth, is home to the largest desert and the longest river in the world. Trade routes gave rise to the ancient kingdoms in Africa, providing a rich history in culture, trade, and tradition. Read more
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Socrates: Greek Philosopher
By: Lisa Zamosky
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher who helped shape Greek beliefs. However, not everyone agreed with Socrates, and he made many people angry over the years. He was eventually arrested and sentenced to death. But Socrates’s ideas and beliefs can still be found today. Read more
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Julius Caesar: Roman Leader
By: Christine Dugan
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Julius Caesar was a major figure in the ancient Roman Republic. Born in 100 B.C., Caesar grew up to be a talented leader who had a very successful military career. Not long after his death, the republic ended and Rome became an empire. Read more
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Police Officers Then and Now
By: Melissa A. Settle
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 20 minutes
Abridged: No
For over two hundred years, individuals have protected and served their communities as lawmen. Today, people who help enforce the law are called police officers because both men and women can serve in the police force. Read more
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Women's Suffrage: Fighting For Women's Rights
By: Harriet Isecke
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
The fight to change the law to allow women to vote was called the Suffrage Movement. Those who joined this fight were called suffragists. Many brave suffragists organized groups, gave speeches, and held marches and parades. It took women almost 150 years to get the right to vote. This is the story of how they did it. Read more
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The Cold War
By: Wendy Conklin
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 33 minutes
Abridged: No
The Cold War was a different kind of war that lasted for more than 40 years. Countries did not shoot at one another, but they spied on and competed against one another. It was a war of beliefs as the United States believed in democracy and the Soviet Union advocated communism. Read more
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The Civil Rights Movement
By: Wendy Conklin
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Although slavery was illegal at the beginning of the twentieth century, segregation was prevalent, especially in the South. Through many uprisings, protests, and demonstrations, segregation was finally abolished and civil rights were established for people of varying colors, races, and genders. Today, we celebrate diversity in our nation because... Read more
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World War II
By: Lisa Zamosky & Wendy Conklin
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1939, another war that would encompass the world began in Europe. World War II began as a conflict of beliefs concerning government among countries in Europe. The United States stayed on the sidelines, unwilling to become involved in the war until Japan attacked a Pacific Fleet of the United States Navy at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Read more
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Eleanor Roosevelt
By: Wendy Conklin
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Eleanor Roosevelt lived during an exciting time. Women had just gained the right to vote. As a first lady, she made her own agenda and gave her husband, Franklin D. Roosevelt, plenty of advice. She stood up for the weak and advocated for equal rights regardless of gender or skin color. Read more
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World War I
By: Lisa Zamosky
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 30 minutes
Abridged: No
World War I, or the Great War, began in Europe as a military rivalry between France and Germany. As other countries took sides and joined the conflict, the war grew and became worldwide. In 1917, the United States entered the war in an effort to make the world safe for democracy, and afterwards it became a world power. Read more
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Industrial Giants
By: Debra Housel
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Several major industrialists facilitated the growth of industry in America. These individuals, including Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, J. P. Morgan, and Henry Ford, were responsible for building industries that employed many people and provided commodities necessary for life in the United States. Read more
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Government Leaders Then and Now
By: Lisa Zamosky
Narrated by: Teacher Created Materials
Length: 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Government leaders help to govern our country, our states, and our cities. They make important decisions, solve problems, and see that laws are enforced. The people they serve elect most government officials. Long ago, there were not as many government officials as there are today because the United States had a smaller population. Read more
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