Social
Studies
 America
in the Gilded Age
This site is from "The American Experience" PBS Many photos
information and a teachers guide.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/amex/carnegie/gildedage.html
Overthrow
of the Molly Maguires
The Molly Maguires, a ruthless organization in the coal mining
areas of Pennsylvania.This Pinkerton piece was published in
McClure's Magazine in 1894. It come from the Ohio State History
Project site.
http://www.history.ohio%2Dstate.edu/projects/coal/MollyMaguire/mollymaguires.htm
Standard
Oil
This is Chapter 1 of the history of Standard Oil
http://www.history.rochester.edu/fuels/tarbell/UPTO20.HTM
The
Lords of Industry
This was written by Henry Demarest Lloyd for North American
Review in 1884. Its topic is the "robber barons" of
industry
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1884hdlloyd.html
"Wealth"
by Andrew Carnegie
This was written in 1889, as part of the writings of Andrew
Carnegie.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1889carnegie.html
Indian
Ruins of the Southwest
Site contains information about the homes, food and clothing that
distinguished the five major cultures--Southwest,
California-Intermountain, Northwest, Plains and Eastern
Woodland.
http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/archaeol/indruin.htm
Native
American Resources
http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/
Seminole
Indian Site
http://www.seminoletribe.com
Smithsonian
Institution: National Museum of the American Indian
Congress established the museum in 1989 to highlight and honor
cultural achievements by American Indians.
http://www.si.edu/nmai
The
Native American History Archive
Site creators worked provide a current list of tribal resources
Teachers will find an index of tribes and a list of suggestions
for incorporating this site into their curriculum.
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/naha/index.html
WWW
Virtual Library-Native Americans
Site contains resources on Native American history, culture, art,
language, education and native nations.
http://www.hanksville.org/NAresource
Cybersoup's
The Wild West
The site also contains information on the Native Americans and
their culture, legends, beliefs, artwork and notable individuals
with many tribes represented. The Cowboys section contains songs,
poems, trail recipes, facts of the West and cowgirls.
http://www.thewildwest.org
The
American West
A must visit site for everything West including clip art,
images from the National Archives and lots of links.
http://www.americanwest.com
The
Wild, Wild West
Visit this site for information about the Oklahoma Territory and
the Indian Nation.
http://www.gunslinger.com/west.html
Westward
Expansion Links
http://www.americanwest.com/pages/wexpansi.htm
Women
of the West
Some of the women found here are: Calamity Jane, Laura Ingalls
Wilder and Annie Oakley along with some unfamiliar names.
http://www.overand.com/westpers2.html
Wyatt
Earp
Everything and anything about Earp at this site
http://www.techline.com/~nicks/earp.htm
Women
and Social Movements in the United States
http://womhist.binghamton.edu/
Words
and Deeds in American History
Site contains original manuscripts and letters archived at the
Library of Congress.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/mcchtml/corhome.html
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