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David Korfhage

Story of the Week: Destruction of the Tea in Boston - 10 views

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    Excerpts from the writings of John Adams, on the Boston Tea Party
David Korfhage

Europeana 1914-1918 - Explore stories - 6 views

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    An enormous, searchable archive of primary sources from the years of World War I--from Europe, the US, and New Zealand
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    Yes, it is a great project. If you are interested, here are some ideas how to start working with the collections in the classroom: http://geschichtsunterricht.wordpress.com/2014/02/01/working-with-the-europeana-1914-18-collections-in-the-history-classroom-part-13-scarcity-vs-abundance/
David Korfhage

African American migrations - 5 views

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    Website with lots of resources on various African-American migrations, from the slave trade, to the Great Migration, to modern African immigration
Ginger Lewman

New revelations about slaves and slave trade - CNN.com - 14 views

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    "In the 3¼ centuries between 1492 and about 1820, four enslaved Africans left the Old World for every European. During those years, Africans comprised the largest forced oceanic migration in the history of the world. Who were they? Who organized the slaving voyages? Which parts of Africa did they come from? How did they reach the Americas? And where exactly did they go?"
jhbensco

What is gerrymandering? - Gerrymandering, explained - Vox - 0 views

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    A good article with lots of information and graphics. Great for introducing students to the concept of gerrymandering!
David Korfhage

HOLC maps online - 1 views

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    Clickable online HOLC maps, as well as scans of neighborhood descriptions. Great for exploring discrimination in New Deal policies.
David Korfhage

The Abolitionist Movement - YouTube - 1 views

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    Video from Montpelier about the abolitionist movement.
David Korfhage

Visualizing Emancipation - 7 views

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    An amazing digital visualization of emancipation events during the Civil War
David Korfhage

The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations | The Society for Historians o... - 5 views

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    The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations has a variety of resources available for teachers on its website, including syllabi, primary sources, and assignments.
David Korfhage

Women's Suffrage in the U.S.: Photos - The Atlantic - 3 views

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    A nice collection of photographs from the women's suffrage movement.
David Korfhage

The American Yawp - 2 views

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    A good collection of primary sources in US history
caseymoriart

Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series - 2 views

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    This source has a ton of resources, primary resources and secondary resources on the Great Migration. I want to have this on hand for when I need to teach this someday.
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