American Sign Language for US History

This page illustrates American Sign Language as used for U.S. History. It contains a vocabulary list and will display an online video of words used in a typical high school U.S. History class. It also shows a video demonstration of these words used in an ASL sentence if you click directly on the video clip.

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Click here to download a pdf file with a list of the US History vocabulary, annotated instructions for forming the signs, and a list of definitions for the vocabulary upon which the signs are based.

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