Christmas in America
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The document summarizes the history and traditions of Christmas in America. It explains that early American Pilgrims did not celebrate Christmas as it was considered a pagan holiday. However, in the 1800s, author Washington Irving's stories popularized Christmas as a family celebration focused on peace, love, and community. The text then outlines traditional Christmas symbols that developed in America such as decorated trees, mistletoe, stockings, gifts, food, carols and the Santa Claus legend which is traced back to Saint Nicholas. It concludes that Christmas is now a time for giving, being with loved ones and remembering the birth of Jesus.
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Black History Month is observed each February to honor the history and achievements of African Americans. It was proposed in 1926 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson as "Negro History Week", later expanded to a month. The second week of February was chosen to commemorate the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. Black History Month highlights influential figures like Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., inventors Elijah McCoy and Garrett Morgan, scientists Daniel Hale Williams and Mae Jemison, and athletes Jesse Owens and Hank Aaron.
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9 -11 guest speaker@HGHS in 2014
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Media center orientation 2014 2015
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Access to destiny for teachers
This document provides instructions for accessing and using the Destiny online catalog at Hialeah Gardens High School Media Center. It explains that Destiny allows users to view available materials, check item statuses, and find video run times and summaries. It then outlines how to log into Destiny using a P-Sync login, view your account, search the catalog for materials and videos, view video details, create resource lists to save titles for future use, and generate citations and bibliographies from saved resource lists. Step-by-step instructions and screenshots guide the reader through these Destiny functions.
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