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Ad*Access
...a content-rich site with images of over 7,000 advertisements
printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines
between 1911 and 1955
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AlternaTime
Timelines
...a collection of historical, scientific, arts and
literature, and popular culture timelines on the Web
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Anyday in
History
...find out birthdays, death dates, and special events
that happened any day of the year
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AskERIC
Lesson Plans : Social Studies
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Avalon
Project
...hundreds of digital documents relevant to the fields
of law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy and government
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Best of History Web Sites
...a well-chosen, well-arranged, and rated list of annotated links to history Web sites of all eras
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Biographical
Dictionary
...a searchable database of brief facts about over
25,000 persons; no citations given
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Biography
...a new site from A&E; search a database of over 15,000
famous people
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Calendars: A Guide to Locating Events
...a nice compilation of various types of calendars, timelines, and other information
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Biography
Maker
...a well-presented, engaging way of teaching students
the way to write a biography report
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Community in History
...this site provides resources for teachers and students, as well as completed examples, for the use of local history and community studies as "the best way for students to gain a holistic sense of the role of history in understanding the world around them"
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Daryl Cagle's
Professional Cartoonists Index
...a great source of information for secondary school
students which includes timely editorial cartoons
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Discoverers
Web
...a text-based page with hundreds of links to information
on discoverers and explorers, from prehistoric man through
modern day
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Discovery
Channel School : Contemporary Studies Lesson Plans
...curriculum tie-ins with the programs, vocabulary,
and great activities to support the teaching of contemporary studies in the classroom
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EDSITEment
...online humanities resources (and supporting lesson plans) from some of the world's great museums, libraries, cultural institutions, and universities
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Evening
News Abstracts
...a great place to read abstracts of what was going
on every day since 1968
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Eyewitness:
History Through the Eyes of Those Who Lived It
...a presentation of first-hand accounts of pivotal
events in history; includes photographs, pictures, sound files, additional resources, and bibliographic citations
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Fashion-Era
...a site with almost 700 images and information about the history of women's fashion
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Food Timeline
...an interesting site which puts the evolution of various foods in historical context
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Genealogy
Site Finder
...a comprehensive directory of over 40,000 genealogy
sites on the Web
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The History
Channel
...links, information, and teacher's guides to support
the use of this cable channel in the classroom
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The History
Net
...an extensive, content-rich, well set-up site which
includes world and US history, interviews, feature articles
and much more
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History
of Costume
...an online reproduction of a 1880's book that provides
drawings of historical dress from antiquity to the end
of the 19th century
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History of Fashion
...this site includes fashion information and photos for each decade from 1900-1990; bibliographic citations are included for the information
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History Timelines
...a collection of timelines that can be found on the
Net; includes America, places, global, cultural, and resource
information
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Houghton
Mifflin Education Place : Social Studies Center
...links to games, projects, activities, and professional
resources
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K-12
History on the Internet Resource Guide
... based on a presentation at the "Computers
and History Conference 95"; great links for history
educators
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K-12 Resources for Food History Lessons
...a fun site to use in support of social studies; includes a food timeline, food customs, and a whole lot more!
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Mr. Jenkins'
History Links
...organized by topic, this site leads the user to
many useful history sites
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Learning
Adventures in Citizenship
...a companion to a PBS documentary, this site includes
inquiry-oriented activities in citizenship for middle
school students; includes a parents and teachers guide
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Multnomah
County Library Homework Center: Biography Sites
...a well-chosen list of general and subject-specific
biography resources
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My Facts
Page : Historical Information Resources
...a lengthy, unannotated list of hundreds of history
resources
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Nobel Prize Internet
Archive
...lists of winners in all categories with links to
related sites
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Open Video Project
...an initiative "to make available a repository of digitized video content for the digital video, multimedia retrieval, digital library, and other research communities"; great content here to support the curriculum
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Population
Topics
...a series of statistical information sites put together
by the US Census Bureau
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Social
Studies Educator
...hundreds of links to all things social studies
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Social Studies for Kids
...a former about.com site, these Web pages are full of current events and resources to support the teaching and learning of social studies
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Social
Studies Lesson Plans and Resources
...a great site for social studies teachers to browse
over 600 lesson plans and links to social studies resources
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Social
Studies School Services Online Resources
...links to good resources to help social studies teachers
expand their knowledge base
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Social
Studies Sources for Teachers
...a nicely organized list of social studies resources
for teachers; some interesting links found here
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Southeast
Regional Social Studies Conference
...a comprehensive list of social studies links
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Teaching with Documents
...a collection of analytic tools, instructional strategies, and links to source material and sample assessments for the study of primary source materials
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This
Day in History
...find out important (and not-so-important) things
that happened any date of the year
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Time Capsule
...enter a date and find out about the music, movies,
and other items about that day
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Time
100
...a graphically-rich site which will, through five
"issues", profile the top 100 influential players
of the 20th century
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Today
in Black American History
...daily listing of important events in American history
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Today
in History Sites from Yahooligans
...links to some fun "today in history" sites
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Twentieth
Century History
...a well-compiled list of links to topics important
in the 1900's
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U.S. GenWeb Project
...a list of "Internet websites for genealogical
research in every county and state"
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Wacky Patent
of the Month
...a site highlighting a new wacky patent in history
every month
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Yahoo
History List
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Yahoo
Social Science List
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Kathleen Schrock. All rights
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