History Now

From the Editor

Lesson Plans for high school, middle school and elementary school classrooms

Beyond the textbook: Teachers review and discuss American history books for classroom use

Picturing Uncle Tom's Cabin: A slide show of images related to Harriet Beecher Stowe's groundbreaking novel about slavery

Suggested Reading

All previous issues of History Now are available here




The Scarlet Letter and Nathaniel Hawthorne's America by Brenda Wineapple		Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Matter of Influence by Hollis Robbins



Rethinking Huck by Steve Mintz		The Jungle and the Progressive Era by Robert Cherny



F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Age of Excess by Joshua Zeitz		The Catcher in the Rye: The Voice of Alienation by Timothy Aubry