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A whole bunch of History Twitter feeds | Doing Social Studies - 0 views

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    "A bunch of very cool and useful Twitter feeds. Grab a couple or three of them and expand your Personal Learning Network."
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Virginia Historical Society's Videos on Vimeo - 0 views

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    Found this whole page of videos from the Virginia Historical Society on Vimeo.
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Animated Engines - Home - 0 views

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    Great page to show historical mechanics that started the Industrial Revolution.
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Animated Engines - Steam Locomotive - 0 views

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    Animated Steam Engines
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| NBC Olympics - 1 views

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    This story aired during the 2014 Sochi Olympics. It's a great summary of the Cold War rivalry between the US and USSR through the lens of the Space Race. It would be a great opener to introduce Cold War to your students.
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    This is incredible...
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eMediaVA Powered by Virginia Public Media - 0 views

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    "eMediaVA is Virginia's premier statewide digital media distribution system featuring the best purpose-built educational content available. Brought to you by Virginia's Public Media Stations* and PBS, eMediaVA is constantly evolving to better meet the needs of Virginia's teachers and students. What's even better, eMediaVA is free for Virginia's teachers and students! Please visit the About Us page to get connected." Teachers can use their HCPS username and password to access the content.
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Manifest Destiny - The Story of The US Told In 141 Maps - 0 views

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    "Manifest Destiny tells the story of the United States in 141 maps from the Declaration of Independence to the present. Explore and interact with any of the maps below, or fast-forward to important events, such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Civil War, or to the present-day US."
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What You Get When 30 People Draw a World Map From Memory - Uri Friedman - The Atlantic - 1 views

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    This is a very interesting story and may even be a good exercise in how students see the world through a geographic lens.
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