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Alexander Hamilton (AHL300) Binder

From orphaned immigrant to Founding Father, Alexander Hamilton's rise is one of the most astonishing in American history. As the nation's first Treasury Secretary, he built the financial systems we still rely on today. Brilliant, bold, and endlessly controversial β€” discover the man who shaped a nation from scratch. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Apollo Theater (APOLLOL300) Binder

Amateur Night. Standing ovations. Career-defining moments. The Apollo Theater didn't just host history β€” it made it. From Ella Fitzgerald to James Brown, explore how one legendary Harlem stage launched the biggest names in music and became the beating heart of Black entertainment in America. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Arthur Miller (AML300) Binder

From the streets of Harlem to the bright lights of Broadway, Arthur Miller wrote the plays that forced America to look in the mirror. Death of a Salesman. The Crucible. Explore the life of the playwright who captured the cost of ambition, conformity, and the pursuit of a dream that doesn't always deliver. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (ASL300) Binder

Told as a child that Black people had no history worth knowing, Arturo Schomburg spent his entire life proving that wrong. The Puerto Rican-born scholar and collector built an archive that became the cornerstone of Black cultural memory in America β€” and the foundation of Harlem's world-renowned Schomburg Center. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Astor Row (ASTORRL300) Binder

Tucked along West 130th Street, Astor Row is one of Harlem's best-kept architectural secrets. Built in the 1880s for William Astor, these elegant brick townhouses β€” with their rare wooden porches β€” have survived decades of neglect and transformation. Discover the story of a beautiful block that reflects Harlem's layered history. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Billie Holiday (BHL300) Binder

Her voice carried pain, beauty, and defiance in equal measure. Billie Holiday didn't just sing the blues β€” she lived them, and transformed them into something transcendent. From Harlem's jazz clubs to the most controversial song in American music, explore the life of jazz's most soulful and courageous voice. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

City College (CCL300) Binder

For generations of immigrants, dreamers, and determined strivers, City College of New York was the door that opened America. Free, rigorous, and radical, this institution on a Harlem hilltop produced Nobel laureates, civil rights leaders, and some of the greatest minds of the 20th century. Discover its remarkable story. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Duke Ellington (DEL300) Binder

Sophisticated. Swinging. Absolutely unstoppable. Duke Ellington didn't just play jazz β€” he elevated it into an American art form. From his legendary residency at the Cotton Club to concert halls around the world, explore how the Duke built his empire and became the most elegant voice of a generation. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Ella Fitzgerald (EFL300) Binder

She walked onto the Apollo stage as a nervous teenager and never looked back. With a voice of impossible range and warmth, Ella Fitzgerald became the greatest jazz vocalist the world has ever heard. Discover the remarkable journey of the girl from the streets who redefined what a human voice could do. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Eubie Blake (EBL300) Binder

Eubie Blake was playing ragtime before most people knew the word β€” and he never stopped. As the co-creator of Shuffle Along, the first major Broadway musical written and performed by Black artists, Blake opened doors that had never been cracked before. Explore a life that spanned nearly a century of American music. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Florence Mills (FML300) Binder

She was the toast of Harlem, Broadway, and London's West End β€” and most people today have never heard her name. Florence Mills was the dazzling singer and dancer who defined the Harlem Renaissance at its height. Discover the luminous talent whose life was cut tragically short, and whose legacy deserves to shine again. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

George Gershwin (GGL300) Binder

George Gershwin listened to Harlem and heard the future of American music. From Rhapsody in Blue to Porgy and Bess, he bridged the worlds of jazz, blues, and classical music in ways no one had dared before. Explore how a Brooklyn-born composer transformed the sounds of the street into something timeless. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Gertrude Berg (GBL300) Binder

Long before the modern sitcom, Gertrude Berg invented it β€” and starred in it for decades. As the creator and lead of The Goldbergs, she brought Jewish American life into the living rooms of a nation. Discover the trailblazing writer, actress, and showrunner who built an empire on warmth, humor, and sheer determination. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Gordon Parks (GPL300) Binder

Discover the visionary genius of Gordon Parks β€” photographer, filmmaker, and storyteller who captured Harlem's soul like no one else. From his landmark photo essays in Life magazine to directing Hollywood's Shaft, explore how one man's extraordinary talent and courage changed the way America saw race, poverty, and beauty. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Grant's Tomb (GTL300) Binder

It's the largest mausoleum in North America β€” and one of New York City's most overlooked landmarks. Standing proudly on Riverside Drive in upper Manhattan, it honors a man who saved the Union and championed civil rights. Explore the life of Ulysses S. Grant and the remarkable story of how a grateful nation built his memorial. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Harlem Hellfighters (HHL300) Binder

They were undefeated in battle and denied basic rights at home. The 369th Infantry Regiment β€” the Harlem Hellfighters β€” fought for a country that wouldn't fully claim them, earning France's highest military honor. Discover the extraordinary courage, sacrifice, and enduring legacy of one of America's greatest fighting units. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Harlem Riot of 1935 (HRL300) Binder

One rumor. One night. A community's rage finally boiling over. The Harlem Riot of 1935 exposed the deep fault lines of race, poverty, and broken promises in America's most famous Black neighborhood. Explore what sparked it, what it revealed, and how it forced a city β€” and a nation β€” to reckon with its failures. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Hazel Scott (HSL300) Binder

Hazel Scott could dazzle audiences at the piano and stare down racism without blinking β€” sometimes in the same evening. A jazz virtuoso and fearless activist, she became the first Black woman to host her own television show and refused to perform for segregated audiences. Discover one of Harlem's most electrifying and principled stars. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Jackie "Moms" Mabley (JMML300) Binder

Decades before anyone called it stand-up comedy, Moms Mabley was owning the stage at the Apollo and leaving audiences in stitches. Sharp-tongued, warm-hearted, and wickedly wise, she broke barriers for Black women in entertainment β€” one perfectly timed punchline at a time. Discover the comedian who was ahead of everyone. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Joe Louis (JLL300) Binder

When Joe Louis stepped into the ring, America stopped what it was doing and listened. Discover how a sharecropper's son from Alabama became heavyweight champion of the world β€” and how every punch he threw carried the hopes, pride, and dignity of Black America on his shoulders during one of the nation's most turbulent eras. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Malcolm X (MXL300) Binder

Bold, brilliant, and uncompromising, Malcolm X redefined what it meant to demand freedom β€” and refused to apologize for it. From the streets of Harlem to the world stage, explore his remarkable transformation, his electrifying oratory, and why his words continue to challenge, inspire, and resonate in movements today. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Marcus Garvey (MGL300) Binder

Long before the modern civil rights movement, Marcus Garvey was preaching Black pride, Black unity, and Black self-determination from the streets of Harlem. The Jamaican-born founder of the UNIA built the largest Black mass movement in history. Discover the visionary β€” and controversial β€” leader who told a people to believe in themselves. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Marian Anderson (MAL300) Binder

When the Daughters of the American Revolution refused to let her sing in their hall, she sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial for 75,000 people instead. Discover Marian Anderson β€” the contralto whose voice was called "a gift from God" and whose courage helped crack the walls of American segregation. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLKCRL300) Binder

From Montgomery to Memphis, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a movement that transformed the United States of America. Explore the campaigns, the speeches, the brutal opposition, and the hard-won victories β€” and the enduring vision of a just and beloved community that still calls every generation forward. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLKPL300) Binder

Beyond the podium and the marches lived a man of deep faith, quiet humor, fierce intellect, and profound doubt. Discover the personal side of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. β€” his marriage, his family, his friendships, and the private moments of courage and vulnerability that shaped the public face of a movement. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Paul Robeson (PRL300) Binder

Paul Robeson was an All-American athlete, a Shakespearean actor, a world-renowned concert bass, and an unapologetic activist for human rights β€” and the U.S. government stripped him of his passport for it. Discover one of the most gifted, principled, and ruthlessly suppressed figures in the history of American culture. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Peter Stuyvesant (PSL300) Binder

He was stubborn, autocratic, and deeply transformative. Peter Stuyvesant governed the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam with an iron peg leg and left behind a settlement that would grow into the greatest city on earth. Explore the complicated, larger-than-life figure who stands at the very origin of New York's story. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Robert Abbott (ROAL300) Binder

With one boldly written newspaper, Robert Abbott helped ignite the Great Migration β€” persuading hundreds of thousands of Black Southerners to head North in search of a better life. Discover the visionary founder of the Chicago Defender, whose pages carried news, pride, and the promise of a freer America. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Romare Bearden (RBL300) Binder

From scraps of paper, magazine clippings, and a lifetime of memory, Romare Bearden built an entire world. Explore how Harlem's master collagist stitched together the textures of Black life β€” jazz rhythms, spiritual longing, community, and joy β€” into some of the most powerful and original art of the 20th century. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Savoy Ballroom (SAVOYL300) Binder

From 1926 to 1958, the Savoy Ballroom on Lenox Avenue was the hottest address in Harlem β€” and one of the first racially integrated public spaces in New York City. It's where the Lindy Hop was born and swing took flight. Discover the legendary dance hall that made Harlem the rhythm capital of the world. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Thelonious Monk (TML300) Binder

Angular. Mysterious. Completely undeniable. Thelonious Monk didn't just play notes β€” he reimagined the very logic of how jazz could move and think. Explore the life of Harlem's most original musical genius, whose unconventional harmonies and rhythms still puzzle first-time listeners and thrill jazz lovers around the world. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Tito Puente (TPL300) Binder

Born in East Harlem and raised on the fire of Afro-Cuban rhythms, Tito Puente became the undisputed King of Latin Jazz. El Rey del Timbal fused the heat of the Caribbean with the swagger of New York City, electrifying dance floors from Spanish Harlem to stages around the globe. Discover the legend behind the beat. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Ulysses S. Grant (UGL300) Binder

He saved the Union on the battlefield and fought for civil rights in the White House β€” and history didn't always give him credit for either. Explore the full, complicated life of Ulysses S. Grant, from the fields of the Civil War to his final, heroic race to finish his memoirs in a cottage above the Hudson River. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

Will Marion Cook (WCL300) Binder

Will Marion Cook broke into the world of American music through sheer talent, relentless determination, and defiant pride. A classically trained composer who refused to be boxed in, he mentored a young Duke Ellington and helped bring African American music to the concert stage. Discover the trailblazer history nearly forgot. This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD

William Henry Johnson (WHJL300) Binder

One of the most decorated American soldiers of World War I, William Henry Johnson of the 369th Infantry Regiment fought off a German raiding party single-handedly β€” wounded and out of ammunition. France awarded him the Croix de Guerre. America made him wait nearly a century for the Medal of Honor he deserved. Discover his extraordinary story.This is the downloadable Level 3 binder β€” the complete printable PDF of worksheets, activities, and answer keys for this unit. You are purchasing the binder only, not the online course.

$7.00 USD