Do their differences echo in contentious American society and politics today? Alexander Hamilton said of Aaron Burr as vice president, "He is an isolated man, totally without influence." ...

Politicians on both the left and the right have sought to change or limit what teachers can do inside classrooms. Teachers ...

As a class, brainstorm definitions of the American Dream. Then list any associations with the term. Ask students to write an essay in which they explain what the term means to them and why.