Utilizing primary sources such as newpaper articles, photographs and excerpts from letters, the author recounts the story of Leo Frank, who was unjustly accused and tried for the murder of thirteen-year-old Mary Phagan in 1913 Atlanta, and was ultimately lynched....... More

Preserving Jewish culture, religion, and art as well as remembering and learning from the past, are a paramount concern to the Jewish community....... More

In this lesson, students will use primary sources from the Library of Congress’s website to learn about the lives of Jewish immigrants to America in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries....... More

Video and learning materials from PBS Learning Media: "This enhanced video resource for The Story of the Jews provides a look at the people and negotiations behind the Balfour Declaration and explains what was promised to Jews in this famous letter....... More