Tag: POTUS

  • 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.

  • Politics in the Classroom: The West Wing (Best Episodes)

    In the realm of television, few series have left as indelible a mark on both entertainment and political discourse as “The West Wing.” Created by Aaron Sorkin, this acclaimed drama series aired from 1999 to 2006, offering viewers a captivating glimpse into the inner workings of the White House. However, its impact transcends mere entertainment,…

  • Politics in the Classroom: The West Wing

    The West Wing: A Timeless Beacon of Political Influence In the realm of television, few series have left as indelible a mark on both entertainment and political discourse as “The West Wing.” Created by Aaron Sorkin, this acclaimed drama series aired from 1999 to 2006, offering viewers a captivating glimpse into the inner workings of…

  • 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.

  • Civil War at 160: James Longstreet

    General James Longstreet may have been one of the great tacticians and leaders for the Confederate army; however, his choices and decisions at the Battle of Gettysburg led to the success of the Union army that week. his actions following the summer of 1863 became the social came and clutter or others who would take…