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10 us history google earth tours: pre-columbia sites, revolutionary war, lewis&clark, indian removal, path to the civil war, conflicts in WWII, civil rights,

Animations of military history: US Civil War, US revolutionary War, Pacific WWII

Interactive website about how war has shaped and transformed American society.

social studies videos including american revolution, canada, civil war, grography, egypt, geography, greece, presidents

World War 2 Stories

The Valley of the Shadow Project takes two communities, one Northern and one Southern, through the experience of the American Civil War.

Interactives and video for ancient history, middle ages, US civil war, wwII, vietnam, middle east, and world

Selection: Around 500 videos embedded from other sites Categories: 9/11, Art & Artists, Biography, Comedy, Conspiracy, History, Military & War, Mystery, Nature & Wildlife, Other, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Science, Sports

This online exhibition of letters and audio, created by the Gilder Lehrman Institute and the Legacy Project, features correspondence from over 200 years of American conflicts, ranging from the Revolution to the war in Iraq.

World War II map of Europe, 1945 with country names left out.

Sometimes, it seems everyone who ever went to school is an expert on education and has a plan to make it better. Actual teaching experience, years of professional learning and formal training are all easily swept aside. The result is an ongoing dialog around what schools should do, what teachers need to do more of or less of and how the academic success of the nation is linked to strategy x or y.

100 great books for kids

A four-part, true "people's history'' of post war Australia, drawn from the stories and memories of ordinary Australians.

photographs from the Burns collection, many from the 19th century, and some during slavery times.