Search for Justice Units of Study

Identity

Introduction to the Facing History Model

What is identity? What factors help shape who we are?

 

We and They

What factors shape your initial understanding of unfamiliar people, places, and things that you encounter?

What is the Universe of Obligation?

 

History

Pre-Colonial History

• First Encounters

• “We and They”

Roots of American Democracy

Colonial History

• Commerce and Culture
• Defining Race

Declaring Independence

From Confederation to Constitution

• “We The People”
• Constitutional Convention
• Landmark Supreme Court Cases

The American Identity and a Broken Nation

Civil War

Reconstruction and Interracial Democracy(FHAO)

Backlash and the Fragility of Democracy

Judgment, Memory and Legacy

Choosing to Participate

 

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