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Christy Hanna

Welcome to OurDocuments.gov - 9 views

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    This is a great place to access primary documents important to U.S. History. It covers founding documents up to the Voting Rights Act (1965).
Nate Kogan

History Globe - Jamestown Colony Game - 11 views

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    History game...perhaps good for including in unit on early colonization in North America.
Nate Kogan

Gapminder - 8 views

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    Statistics-based website that visualizes various trends in demography, economics, etc. related to world history and American history.
Lance Mosier

NMAH | The War of 1812 - 7 views

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    Interactive Lesson over the War of 1812
Lance Mosier

OurStory : Find Books - 10 views

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    A project of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, OurStory is designed to help children and adults enjoy exploring history together through children's literature, everyday objects, and hands-on activities.
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    I manage the online outreach programs at NMAH. I'd love to hear from anyone who is using OurStory or our teacher site Smithsonian's History explorer. We're getting ready to do some site updates and would appreciate good constructive feedback.
Ginger Lewman

Kansas Memory - 1 views

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    Primary sources from the Kansas Historical Society
David Hilton

Museum Artifacts - Smithsonian's History Explorer - 0 views

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    High-quality, well-organised images of selected artefacts from the Smithsonian, with accompanying information. Great for student research into American material culture.
Nate Kogan

A People's History of the United States - 17 views

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    Full text OCR of Zinn's "A People's History of the United States."
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    Thanks Nate, that's fantastic!
Ginger Lewman

Activities | DocsTeach - 29 views

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    Turn your students into historians with primary-source based activities that develop historical thinking skills. Activities are ready to use in your classroom. Or alter an existing activity to fit your unique needs. Exchange primary source documents and modify activity instructions. Log in to borrow from an even larger selection from fellow educators.
Mitch Weisburgh

America in the 20th Century - History's most popular video series - 16 views

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    videos about the US during the 20th Century
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    That's fantastic. Thanks.
Nicole Avery

American Wars lessons - 13 views

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    This sites provides some great resources about most of the wars in America's history.
Christy Hanna

Make Abraham Lincoln Your BFF! - 10 views

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    This video provides sources via the Smithsonian for online conferences about Abraham Lincoln,and it's just funny.
Deven Black

America on the Move | Home Page - 7 views

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    "Transportation transformed America. Choose from these three interconnected routes to explore how transportation shaped our lives, landscapes, culture, and communities. "
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