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The key moments in U.S. history examined by the Coming of Age project are:

• The War of 1812 and the Hartford Convention
• The Panic of 1837
• Temperance and the Age of Reform
• The Compromise of 1850

• Primary source historic documents
• Primary source graphic images
• Introductory background essays for teachers
• Introductory background essays for students
• Background notes for all primary source materials
• Multidisciplinary lesson plans developed by classroom teachers
• Interactive classroom activities

All materials will soon be available on the web free of charge.
Please watch this space for further information and a link to the Coming of Age website.

For further information please contact either individual below.

James David Moran Director of Outreach American Antiquarian Society 185 Salisbury Street Worcester, MA 01609 Phone (508) 471-2131 Fax: (508) 754-9069 E-mail: jmoran[at]mwa.org

Bill Hatzberger Coordinator of Education Old Sturbridge Village One Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, MA 01566 Phone: (508) 347-3362 Fax: (508) 347-0263 E-Mail: bhatz[at]osv.org