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Mapping History - 1 views

mappinghistory.uoregon.edu/...index.html

maps history social studies socialstudies

shared by Ryan White on 09 Apr 13 - Cached

Ryan White on 09 Apr 13

This site, produced by the University of Oregon, features lots of animated maps illustrating problems, patterns, and events throughout history. Mapping History is essentially a digital atlas of American, European, Latin American, and African history. Each section is divided into modules based on historical themes and eras.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site, produced by the University of Oregon, features lots of animated maps illustrating problems, patterns, and events throughout history. Mapping History is essentially a digital atlas of American, European, Latin American, and African history. Each section is divided into modules based on historical themes and eras.</div>

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Animated Maps of Military History - 0 views

historyanimated.com/newhistoryanimated

history maps animations

shared by Ryan White on 19 Aug 13 - No Cached

Ryan White on 19 Aug 13

History Animated is a great resource for US History teachers and students. History Animated provides animations of the American Revolution, the US Civil War, WWII in Europe, and the US Pacific Campaign in WWII. In each of the sets of animations you will see the animated movement of armies displayed on a map. Each animation is accompanied by captions describing the strategies of the armies as well as the results and consequences of each battle.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">History Animated is a great resource for US History teachers and students. History Animated provides animations of the American Revolution, the US Civil War, WWII in Europe, and the US Pacific Campaign in WWII. In each of the sets of animations you will see the animated movement of armies displayed on a map. Each animation is accompanied by captions describing the strategies of the armies as well as the results and consequences of each battle.</div>

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Historical Dictionary | History Today - 0 views

www.historytoday.com/dictionary

history resources

shared by Ryan White on 22 Feb 13 - No Cached

Ryan White on 22 Feb 13

"The dictionary is a compendium of facts, figures, mini-biographies and definitions of historical terms. It covers people, places, key events and epochs. Each entry is concise and expertly written, and the dictionary is ideal as a study tool or to improve your knowledge of history."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The dictionary is a compendium of facts, figures, mini-biographies and definitions of historical terms. It covers people, places, key events and epochs. Each entry is concise and expertly written, and the dictionary is ideal as a study tool or to improve your knowledge of history."</div>

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American Centuries: History and Art from New England - 1 views

memorialhall.mass.edu/home.html

social studies history research resources

shared by Pen Campbell on 06 Mar 13 - Cached

Pen Campbell on 06 Mar 13

Can't remember if I've seen this shared here or not--looks really cool. Even has a section for first person oral histories.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Can't remember if I've seen this shared here or not--looks really cool. Even has a section for first person oral histories.</div>

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ChronoZoom - 0 views

www.chronozoomproject.org/#/t55

history science visualisation timeline

shared by Ryan White on 29 Mar 12 - No Cached

Ryan White on 29 Mar 12

ChronoZoom is a new timeline project from Microsoft Research. The primary goal of ChronoZoom is to provide a multimedia timeline of the history of the world from the dawn of time to today. The timeline is arranged according to themes and thresholds.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">ChronoZoom is a new timeline project from Microsoft Research. The primary goal of ChronoZoom is to provide a multimedia timeline of the history of the world from the dawn of time to today. The timeline is arranged according to themes and thresholds. </div>

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Create Free Interactive Timelines - Stories Displayed on Maps | myHistro - 0 views

www.myhistro.com

timeline interactive social studies history

shared by Ryan White on 27 Aug 12 - No Cached

Ryan White on 27 Aug 12

"myHistro is a timeline builder and map creation tool rolled into one nice package. On myHistro you can build a personal timeline or build a timeline about a theme or event in history. Each event that you place on your timeline can be geolocated using Google Maps. myHistro timelines can be created online or you can use the free iPad app to create events on your timeline." (RB)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"myHistro is a timeline builder and map creation tool rolled into one nice package. On myHistro you can build a personal timeline or build a timeline about a theme or event in history. Each event that you place on your timeline can be geolocated using Google Maps. myHistro timelines can be created online or you can use the free iPad app to create events on your timeline." (RB)</div>

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Smarthistory: a multimedia web-book about art and art history - 0 views

smarthistory.khanacademy.org

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shared by Ryan White on 14 Jan 12 - No Cached

Ryan White on 14 Jan 12

Smarthistory.org is a free and open, not-for-profit, art history textbook.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Smarthistory.org is a free and open, not-for-profit, art history textbook. </div>

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Learn the Address - 0 views

www.learntheaddress.org

social studies history

shared by Ryan White on 12 Nov 13 - No Cached

Ryan White on 12 Nov 13

"To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, documentarian Ken Burns, along with numerous partners, has launched a national effort to encourage everyone in America to video record themselves reading or reciting the speech.The collection of recordings housed on this site will continue to grow as more and more people are inspired by the power of history and take the challenge to LEARN THE ADDRESS."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, documentarian Ken Burns, along with numerous partners, has launched a national effort to encourage everyone in America to video record themselves reading or reciting the speech.The collection of recordings housed on this site will continue to grow as more and more people are inspired by the power of history and take the challenge to LEARN THE ADDRESS."</div>

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Smithsonian's History Explorer - 1 views

historyexplorer.si.edu/home

lessonplans resources history

shared by Ryan White on 03 Mar 13 - No Cached

History Journeys: Awesome Stories - Primary Sources and the Stories Behind Them - 0 views

teachushistory.blogspot.com/...ories-primary-sources-and.html

history

shared by Pen Campbell on 07 Feb 13 - No Cached

Pen Campbell on 07 Feb 13

Looked really interesting--thought social studies or English might be interested.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Looked really interesting--thought social studies or English might be interested.</div>

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Virtual Tour: Panoramic Images: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - 0 views

www.mnh.si.edu/panoramas

science social studies art fun resources history

shared by Ryan White on 16 Dec 11 - Cached

Ryan White on 16 Dec 11

Tour the Smithsonian. Panoramic, interactive views.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Tour the Smithsonian. Panoramic, interactive views.</div>

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Maps of War ::: Visual History of War, Religion, and Government - 0 views

www.mapsofwar.com

maps history social studies visualization

shared by Ryan White on 14 Jan 12 - Cached

Trading Card Creator - ReadWriteThink - 1 views

www.readwritethink.org/...rading-card-creator-30056.html

social studies history trading cards

shared by Ryan White on 28 Nov 12 - No Cached

Awesome Stories - 0 views

www.awesomestories.com

history research primary sources

shared by Pen Campbell on 07 Feb 13 - Cached

Pen Campbell on 07 Feb 13

Great site with lots of original videos, audio, primary sources--check it out!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great site with lots of original videos, audio, primary sources--check it out!</div>

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American Rhetoric: Top 100 Speeches of the 20th Century by Rank - 0 views

www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html

resources social studies history audio speeches

shared by Ryan White on 10 Mar 12 - Cached

Google World Wonders Project - 0 views

www.google.com/...worldwonders

resources social studies history Geography maps travel

shared by Ryan White on 31 May 12 - No Cached

Ryan White on 31 May 12

From the archaeological areas of Pompeii to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Google's World Wonders Project aims to bring to life the wonders of the modern and ancient world.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">From the archaeological areas of Pompeii to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Google's World Wonders Project aims to bring to life the wonders of the modern and ancient world. </div>

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Museum Box Homepage - 0 views

museumbox.e2bn.org

resources any subject interactive presentations history

shared by Ryan White on 20 Jan 12 - Cached

Ryan White on 20 Jan 12

This is a tool to allow teachers or students present a collection of online "artifacts". Kind of like a virtual interactive diarama.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a tool to allow teachers or students present a collection of online "artifacts". Kind of like a virtual interactive diarama.</div>

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