Social
Studies
General
Information
 25
Great Ideas for Teaching Current Events
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson072.shtml
50
States and Capitals
http://www.50states.com/
Alexander
Graham Bell Papers and Correspondence
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bellhtml/bellhome.html
American
Documents in Hypertext Dating from 1400 to Now-
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/usa.htm
America
from the Great Depression to WWII
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html
Annenburg
Exhibits Collection
http://www.learner.org/exhibits
A
Chronology of U.S. Historical Document
http://www.law.ou.edu/ushist.html
All
About the Oregon Trail
http://www.isu.edu/%7Etrinmich/Allabout.html
American
History in the 1930s
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson079.shtml
American
Life Histories
This site contains a collection of life histories about life in the
1930s.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html
American
Memory
Digital collection of The Library of Congress. Contains collection of
pictures, history documents , movies and recordings.
http://rs6.loc.gov
American
Prohibition
http://www.cohums.ohio-state.edu/history/projects/prohibition/
At
Home in the Heartland
Over 300 years of life in the heartland of America.
http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/athome/welcome.html
Black
History Calendar
http://www.theblackmarket.com/dates.htm
Black
History Curriculum
http://www.philsch.k12.pa.us/offices/african&american/afr-lessons.html
Black
History Treasure Hunt:
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/hunt.html
California
As I Saw It: California narratives from 1849-1900
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cbhtml/cbhome.html
Catapult
Museum Online
http://www.nzp.com
Center
for Image Processing in Education
http://www.cipe.com/index.html
Center
of Military History
Find answers to all types of questions regarding the military. .
http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/
Century
of Lawmaking for a New Nation, 1774-1873-Records from Congress
through the 42nd session
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lawhome.html
City
of San Francisco Museum
Site covers the history of San Francisco, from Spanish beginnings to
the present.
http://www.sfmuseum.org/
CNN
Interactive
http://www.cnn.com/
Concord
Review
300 or more history essays by secondary students.
http://www.tcr.org/
Documenting
the American South
Slave narratives, diaries and memoirs, autobiographies, and other
documents retaliating to the history of the American South.
http://sunsite.unc.edu/docsouth/
Envision
It Modeling lessons and resources for middle, junior high and high
school teachers.
http://www.ecsu.k12.mn.us/envision/gradrule/
Explore
famous urban legends
http://www.urbanlegends.com
Frank
Lloyd Wright
http://www.pbs.org/flw/
Hispanics
in America's Defense
http://www.neta.com/~1stbooks/defense.htm
Historic
Steps of Lewis and Clark
http://www.usaweekend.com/97_issues/971102/lewis_and_clark/971102trail_endo.html
History
Place
This era site contains articles, photos, speeches, timelines,
profiles of historians, and a tourism guide to historic places in
America.
http://www.historyplace.com/index.html
History
and Humanities Resources
http://www.csun.edu/%7ehcedu013/index.html
History
Channel Traveler
http://www.historytravel.com
History
Net
The site is supported by the National Endowment for the
Humanities.
http://www.TheHistoryNet.com/
History
Ring
The "ring" allows visitors to travel from site to site without using
search engines or entering URL addresses.
http://www.tcr.org/
History-Social
Science Resources
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us
History/Social
Studies Web Sites for K-12 Teachers
http://www.execpc.com/~dboals/boals.html
Holocaust
Museum
http://www.ushmm.org
K-12
Internet Resources for Geography Education
http://members.carol.net/josh/geoindex.html
Lesson
Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/
Lesson
Plans and Units by Grade Level from SCORE
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html
Lewis
and Clark: The Archive
You will find diaries of participants.
http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/archive
Jazz
Age Chicago
http://www.suba.com/~scottn/explore/mainmenu.htm
Library
of Congress Exhibit
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html
Martin
Luther King, Jr. Web Site
http://www.seattletimes.com/mlk/index.html
Mission
Internet Trail
The site contains information about the history of the California
Missions.
http://www.escusd.k12.ca.us./MissionTrail.html
New
Deal Stage: Selections from the Federal Theater Project,
1935-1939
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fedtp/fthome.htm
Mr.
Donn's Ancient History Lesson Plans and Activities
http://members.aol.com/donnandlee/index.html
Multiculturalism:
We Hold These Truths to Be Self Evident
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/cmathison/truths/truths.html
Multilingual
and Multicultural
http://www-rcf.usc.edu/~cmmr/
My
Virtual Reference Desk
Site contains atlases and maps, biographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, genealogy, the US Government, History, Law,
Libraries, Population, Postal, Quotations, Time and Date, Weight, World Religions, and a
WWW Virtual Library.
http://www.refdesk.com/facts.html
New
Deal Site
http://newdeal.feri.org
Northern
Great Plains
1880-1920-900+ photos of rural and small town life.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ndfahtml/ngphome.html
Old
Time Radio
http://www.otr.com/
Online
Activities
http://socialstudies.com/online.html
Outline
of American History
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1994/ackn.htm
Recordings
from WWI and the 1920 Election, 1918-1920
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/nfhome.html
Stately
Knowledge
http://www.ipl.org/youth/stateknow/
Social
Studies Lesson Plans
http://www.csun.edu/%7ehcedu013/index.html
Social
Studies School Service
A commercial site for social studies materials.
http://socialstudies.com/
Study
Web
http://www.studyweb.com
The
History Channel
Educational resources and classroom activities.
http://www.historychannel.com
The
History Place
http://www.historyplace.com/
Today
in History
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
The
80's-Everything from the 1980's
http://www.80s.com
The
Age of Imperialism
http://www.smplanet.com/imperialism/toc.html
The
History Net: Where History Lives
http://www.thehistorynet.com
The
National Portrait Gallery
Portraits of famous people in American History.
http://www.npg.si.edu/
The
Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail story is retold at this site.
http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html
Titanic
Web Site #1
http://www.rmplc.co.uk/eduweb/sites/phind
Truman
Library
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/
Weekly
Reader Galaxy
Access articles from the Weekly Reader magazine, as well as links,
activities, games and polls.
http://www.weeklyreader.com/
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