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Elementary
Houghton
Mifflin Education Place
Resources and links to
support the Houghton Mifflin Social Studies program.
White House for Kids Information
Tour of the
White House, with historical information about the
people who have lived there. Links to information on
government are also included.
California Missions
A list of the
twenty-California Missions with photos and addresses.
Includes links to information and photos of historical
Presidios, Pueblos, and Ranchos.
California
Missions Virtual Tour
Featuring two histories for
each of the twenty-one California Missions, with
beautiful color photographs, fascinating black and white
sketches, and, for the first time ever, authentic
mission music. This music was written in the missions
during the late 1700's by the Spanish padres and the
Native Americans who lived and worked there.
End of the Oregon Trail
Maps of the Oregon Trail,
biographies of emigrants, including Black pioneers, and
pioneer diaries.
State Information
State by state information
resource, including folktales from each state, and links
to state facts, symbols, maps, history, flags, emblems
and more.
Countries of the World
Links to pictures, maps,
and information about countries.
America’s Story
Library of Congress resources on
famous Americans, music, and historical time periods.
Middle School
Houghton Mifflin Education Place
Resources
and links to support the Houghton Mifflin Social
Studies program.
Prentice Hall School
Resources and links to
support Prentice Hall The American Nation
text.
Poetry
and Music of the War Between the States
The
Civil War in poetry and music, with links to many
other Civil War resources.
The History Place
A Nation Divided -
Illustrated timeline of events of the Civil War.
Dates, quick overviews of the war. Includes primary
documents.
The Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Links to
documents, maps, and information on the medieval
world.
National
Archives and Records Administration
Primary
source documents of communications during the Civil
War. Includes photographs and audio clips and a
list of resources.
Civil War Photographs
More than 1,000
photographs taken during the war and arranged on an
annotated timeline.
Biography of America
This site is based
on the video series, Biography of America. It lists
key events of the time periods covered, maps and a
transcript of the video program, links. Activities,
interactive maps and interactive Timelines.
American
Memory
The site offers seven million digital
items including manuscripts, sheet music,
photographs, films and sound recordings, that are
organized in more than 100 collections, such as
Civil War Photographs, History of the American West,
and Voices from the Dustbowl. The searchable content
areas include economics, geography, social sciences
and technology.
The
American West
Westward expansion in the United
States and the Native American peoples. The site
includes a timeline, biographies, and maps.
African Americans in History
Biographies of
twenty-five prominent African Americans, and audio
clips of speeches by famous African Americans in the
20th century.
Social Studies for Kids
Online American
History Resources, divided by topics and periods in
U.S. History.
American
history documents
Documents from 18th
century American history, milestone events, famous
Firsts (like the First Thanksgiving), maps, and
lives of early Americans.
America’s Story for America’s Library Biographies of
historical people
Information on the states,
timelines, sports and music.
American Memory
The site offers seven million
digital primary sources including manuscripts, sheet
music, photographs, films and sound recordings, that
are organized in more than 100 collections, such as
Civil War Photographs, History of the American West,
and Voices from the Dustbowl. The searchable content
areas include economics, geography, social sciences
and technology.
History
Central
More than 500 important historical
documents, biographies, and overviews of the
presidential elections and Americans at war.
The
History Makers
Contributions of hundreds of
African Americans, divided by area of contribution.
The site also includes a timeline and glossary.
The Do-Tell-All Pages
Quick reference to 20th century
cultural history, divided by decade. Art,
architecture, current events, fashion, music, and
more. Sample link is for 1940.
Department of Justice
PDF files that cover
cyber ethics, drugs, science fair projects, the FBI,
and civil rights.
  
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