American HistoryDesigned to help students think critically about mysteries in American history. Includes teacher lesson plans, background information, and student activities. |
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Who Really Discovered the Americas? | 4 |
What Happened to the Lost Colony? | 15 |
The Salem Witch Trials | 27 |
The Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy | 45 |
The Explosion on the Maine | 63 |
The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping | 74 |
Amelia Earharts Disappearance | 89 |
Were the Rosenbergs Wrongly Convicted? | 107 |
The JFK Assassination | 122 |
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