U.S. Presidents
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Habeas Corpus and the Limits of Presidential Power: The Right to a Day in Court
With the release of Donald Trump’s new travel ban, a brief look at a Yale group that fought the original ban.
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Lesson Plan: Jimmy Carter and the Rise of Evangelical Voters
Students will learn how the cultural and political trends of the 1960s and 1970s led to heightened political engagement among evangelical Christians and the emergence of a powerful new conservative movement.
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Lesson Plan: 1912 Republican Convention – TR Starts the Bull Moose Party
Students will learn how former President Theodore Roosevelt used the newly created direct primary system to challenge incumbent President William Howard Taft for the Republican Party’s nomination in 1912.
