Category: Politics in the Classroom

  • Carter: The Humanitarian President

    Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, is renowned for his presidential campaigns, the Camp David Accords, and persistent humanitarian efforts.

  • 75 Years of NATO (1992-Today)

    NATO has evolved since 1992, facing challenges like the post-Cold War era, the War on Terror, the Arab Spring, and Russian aggression. NATO’s adaptation is vital for global security.

  • 75 Years of NATO (1949-1992)

    NATO, established in 1949, evolved to counter Soviet influence during the Cold War. It adapted post-Cold War and continues promoting stability in the 21st century.

  • TDIH: Nixon Resigns

    This blog post provides resources for teaching students about the Watergate scandal and Nixon’s resignation through discussions, analyses, and simulated activities.

  • The 1880 Republican National Convention: A Model of Democratic Process and Political Drama for the 2024 DNCC

    The 1880 Republican National Convention in Chicago featured a dramatic clash of factions, leading to the unexpected nomination of James A. Garfield. This showed the power of compromise and oratory in politics.

  • TDIH: Elbridge Gerry born in 1774

    The article explores gerrymandering, its intricate tactics, real-world implications, and potential solutions to safeguard electoral integrity.