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Internet Links
HISTORY
Mt. Rushmore, located in South Dakota
History Channel Today in History |
| Over 50 maps dealing with Antebellum U.S. & ancient and Medieval Europe. |
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Those Were the Days
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| Covers the current date and the next with many other links. |
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American Cultural
History |
| Comprehensive discussions of life in each decade of the 20th century. |
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USHistory |
| Created by the Independence Hall In Philadelphia, it contains resources on early American history. |
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Making of
America |
| Library of primary sources in American society from the Antebellum period through Reconstruction. |
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Exploring
the West From Monticello |
| Online collection of maps documenting the westward exploration of America. |
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Presidential
Speeches |
| Information on the 42 presidents, including speeches & biographies. |
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Documenting
the American South |
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Collection of sources on Southern history, literature & culture from colonial era to first decades of the 20th century. |
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Africans
in America |
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America's journey through slavery presented in four parts. Resource bank of images, documents, stories, biographies & commentaries. |
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The New Deal
Network |
| Online resources on FDR, the Great Depression and New Deal Programs. |
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Trinity Bomb Site - online exhibit of the detonation of the 1st atomic bomb, July 16, 1945. |
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H-Holocaust |
| Resources for teachers on the holocaust. |
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Holocaust
Teacher Resource Center |
| Curriculum guides, lesson plans, essays & information about conference seminars & courses. |
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Holocaust
Survivors |
| Stories of Holocaust survivors. |
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Civil
War Maps |
| About 2,400 Civil War maps and charts. |
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American
Civil War Homepage |
| Links to hundreds of resources, a comprehensive page of Civil War information. |
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Crisis
at Fort Sumter |
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Reconstruction of the dilemmas of policy formation & decision making in the period between Lincoln's election and the battle of Fort Sumter. |
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Death
or Liberty |
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Site examines resistance to slavery in Virginia through discussion of Gabriel's Conspiracy, Nat Turner's Rebellion and Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry. |
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Civil
War Photographs Collection
of over 1,000 photographs from the Civil War. |
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History Happens
Music history videos, puzzles and
teacher and student support. |
| Helps teachers locate and use resources from the Internet in the classroom. |
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History
Channel
Past comes alive online. |
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History Net
The past comes alive on the web. |
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National
Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian |
| Historical exhibits, research tools, discovery center, educational resources and more. |
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HyperHistory
Online Covers
3,000 years of people, events, maps & historical time periods. |
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Biographical
Dictionary |
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Contains biographical information on over 28,000 people from ancient times to the present day who have shaped our world. |
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Korean War
This provides information on the Korean
War. |
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Native
American Sites Provides
links to information about Native Americans. |
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Vietnam
- Yesterday & Today Excellent
gateway to information on Vietnam. |
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Military
History Well
organized site; it covers military history throughout the world. |
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World War I -
Trenches on the Web |
| This sites links to other useful WWI sites and to a large number of documents and graphic images. |
GEOGRAPHY
Summaries of the demographic characteristics of the U.S. population provided by Population Reference Bureau.
MapMachine - Flags & facts on over 190 countries & maps.
Activities presented to assist in teaching the concepts of reading maps.
National
Geographic Map Machine
Clickable world map which retrieves country maps, flags and country information.
Mapmaker,
Mapmaker, Make Me a Map
Information & more on simple map making.
Online map creation site let you draw simple maps interactively.
Enter location coordinates and receive the latest available satellite picture of that location.
Project designed to educate students about geography & culture by using postcards & the internet to communicate with other classes around the world.
The
Congo Interactive
adventure trek through the Congo.
South Pole - Virtual tour of the South Pole.
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