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Catonsville Middle School
Ms. Hill's 8th Grade American History
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"Everything is Illuminated in the Light of the Past"
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chill@bcps.org
Welcome! 8th grade American History is the class to be in! Here, you will learn all you need to know about our nation's beginnings through Reconstruction. We will reference current events whenever applicable and you will be analyzing primary sources, poilitical cartoons and archival material. As the year continues, access this website for important updates, links to reinforce our content knowledge and studying activities.









"History is the memory of a nation"--JFK "The farther you look back, the farther you can see ahead"--Henry Ford "History is written by the winners."--Alex Haley “Whoever wishes to foresee the future must know the past; for human events resemble those of preceding times.”--Benjamin Franklin "If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday."--Pearl Buck "History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon."--Napoleon Bonaparte "Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past."-- George Orwell