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Favorite Websites:
Blockbuster sites for doing social studies in American history:
American Memory:
http://memory.loc.gov
Best of History Website:
http://www.besthistorysites.net/index.shtml
Civil War:
http://www.civilwar.com
Ellis Island:
http://www.ellisisland.org
ERIC Database:
http://www.eric.ed.gov/
Federal Resources for Education:
http://www.ed.gov/free/index.html
History Central:
http://www.multied.com
History Learning Site, UK:
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/
History Matters:
http://www.historymatters.gmu.edu
History Place:
http://www.historyplace.com/
National Archives and Records Administration:
http://www.nara.gov
NEH's Edsitement:
http://edsitement.neh.gov
New York Public Library Digital Gallery:
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm
NYCDOE's recommended websites for doing social studies:
http://www.nycenet.edu/Offices/TeachLearn/OfficeCurriculumProfessionalDevelopment/DepartmentofSocialStudies/Links/sscurric.htm
SCORE (California History/Social Science):
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/
Social Studies Organizations:
http://www.indiana.edu/~ssdc/orgs.htm
U.S. Civil War site:
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war
US Government Gateway to Education:
http://www.thegateway.org/
US Historical Data Census Browser:
http://fisher.lib.Virginia.edu/census
Virginia Center for Digital History:
http://www.vcdh.virginia.edu
Civics:
Center for American Woman and Politics at Rutgers University:
http://www.cawp.rutgers.edu/
Justice Learning:
http://www.justicelearning.org/
UCLA’s National Center for History in the Schools:
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/
The U.S. Census
http://www.census.gov
The White House site
http://www.whitehouse.gov
Economics:
National Council for Economic Education:
http://www.econedlink.org
Geography:
National Geographic Society:
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
The US Geological Society:
http://mapping.usgs.gov
Media-Related Websites:
Accuracy in Media:
http://www.aim.org/
Center for Democracy and Technology:
http://www.cdt.org/
Education Writers Association:
http://www.ewa.org/
Media Literacy and Social Studies:
http://www.mediaed.org/studyguides/StrategiesForIntegratingMediaLiteracy/html
NewzCrews:
http://www.newzcrew.org/webx?98@50.dxLbaAb3dl3.0@sgd_about.html
Public Education Network:
http://www.ozline.com/writings/index.htm
The Week:
http://www.theweekmagazine.com/
Technology and Education:
Bernie Dodge’s WebQuest Site:
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/
George Lucas Educational Foundation Edutopia:
http://www.edutopia.org/
International Society for Technology in Education:
http://www.iste.org/
Ozline:
http://www.ozline.com/writings/index.htm
TechKNOW Associates Corporation - Projects and Lesson Plans page:
http://www.techknowassociates.com/projects/index.htm
US History:
The EASE Project
http://www.easehistory.org/
Freedom School Curriculum:
http://www.educationanddemocracy.org/
The Gilder Lehrman Institute
http://www.gilderlehrman.org
Harper’s Weekly:
http://www.harpweek.com/Default.asp
History Now:
http://www.historynow.org/12_2004/index.html
Immigration History:
http://www.ihrc.umn.edu/index.htm
Jim Crow:
http://www.jimcrowhistory.org/resources/gateway/gw_marshall.htm
National Park Service Lowell (MA) site:
http://www.nps.gov/lowe/
New York State History:
http://www.rny.nysed.gov/r/otherpeople/otherpeople_inclassroom.shtml
Our Documents Site:
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/index.php?flash=true&
Popular Culture Primary Sources:
http://www.authentichistory.com/
Teaching American History Discussion Group:
http://www.h-net.org/~tah/
Women's History:
The American Antiquarian Society's online exhibition. A Woman's Work is Never Done:
http://www.americanantiquarian.org/Exhibitions/Womanswork/
The site brings together a selection of images from the Society's
collections that illustrate many facets of American Women's work, from the American
Revolution through the Industrial Revolution.
American Women: A Gateway to Library of Congress Resources for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States:
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/awhhtml
Center for History and New Media (CHNM): Women in World History
http://chnm.gmu.edu/wwh/index.html
Chicago Women's Liberation Union (CWLU):
http://www.cwluherstory.com/CWLUAbout/about.html
The Union grew out of the women's movement, the civil rights movement, the antiwar movement and other social movements of the time.
DoHistory, Martha Ballard's Diary:
http://dohistory.org
An interactive website that invites you to explore the process of piecing together the lives of ordinary people in the past.
Enterprising Women:250 Years of American Business:
http://www.enterprisingwomenexhibit.org/
Bringing to life the stories of some 40 intriguing women who helped shape the landscape of American business.
The Emma Goldman Papers:
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Goldman
Feminist Majority Foundation:
http://www.feminist.org/education/
Godey's Lady Book:
http://www.history.rochester.edu/godeys
HEARTH. Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition, History:
http://hearth.library.cornell.edu/h/hearth/index.html
From Cornell University, HEARTH contains more than 800 books and journals in home economics and related subjects including
applied arts, child care, clothing, food and nutrition, homemaking, and hygiene.
Jo Sanders:
http://www.josanders.com/flash.html
The National
Collaborative for Women's History:
http://ncwhs.oah.org/ The National Women's History Project:
http://www.nwhp.org
North American Women's Letters and Diaries, (NWLD):
http://www.alexanderstreet2.com/NWLDLive/index.html
The site contains some 150,000 pages of published letters and diaries of individuals writing from colonial times to 1950.
Sophia Smith Collection:
http://www.smith.edu/libraries/libs/ssc/curriculum/index.html
Teaching With Documents Lesson Plan: Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment:
http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessons/woman_suffrage/woman_suffrage.html
The Triangle Factory Fire:
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/
Site provides a selection of primary source documents, and useful context, on the fire at
the Triangle Waist company in New York City in 1911, which claimed the lives of
146 young immigrant workers, mostly female.
U.S. Women's History Workshop:
http://www.assumption.edu/WHW
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000:
http://www.womhist.binghamton.edu
Women’s Studies Reading Room:
http://www.mith2.umd.edu/WomensStudies/ReadingRoom/History/
Women Working, 1870-1930:
http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/ww/
Focuses on women's participation in the U.S. economy from 1870 to 1930 and is the first project
inin the Harvard Libraries Open Collections Program, begun in November 2002 with
a grant from the William and Flora hewlett Foundation.
World History and Global Studies:
Ancient World Cultures:
http://eawc.evansville.edu/index.htm
Asia for Educators:
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/
Asia Society:
http://www.asiasociety.org
French Revolution:
http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/
One World, Our World:
http://www.members.cox.net/1wow_program/index.html
UN CyberSchoolBus site:
http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus
U.S. Holocaust Museum:
http://www.ushmm.org
U.S. Islamic Networks Group:
http://www.ing.org
World History for Us All:
http://worldhistoryforusall.sdsu.edu/dev/default.htm
World History/Hyper History:
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
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