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Previous Teacher Workshops:
Origins of American Civil Rights
Friday, June 28, 2019
Following the Civil War, Congress faced the challenging process of integrating millions of enslaved people -- who had never possessed legal rights – into the country. To understand this critical moment of American history, participating teachers will take on the roles of 19th century members of Congress and make decisions about the future of American civil rights.
For more information and resources related to the origins of American civil rights, please email education@visitthecapitol.gov.
Uncovering the Hidden and Lost
Exploring Historic Neighborhoods using Primary Sources
Saturday, April 6, 2019
As the cornerstone was being laid in 1793, the U.S. Capitol became the epicenter of the new federal city’s design. Streets, businesses and houses began to radiate out from Capitol Hill, and the landscape began to change. In today’s bustling, modern D.C., it can be difficult to find glimpses of original Capitol Hill features.
For information and resources related to Exploring Historic Neighborhoods, please email education@visitthecapitol.gov.