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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Caitlin Nelson

Caitlin Nelson

Core Documents of U.S. Democracy - 2 views

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    This website has a list of the "cornerstone documents" from our government. Many of these documents like the Bill of Rights, Constitution, and declaration of independence are the documents our country's laws were founded on. Very easy for students to access the most important documents.
Caitlin Nelson

Chronicling America - The Library of Congress - 1 views

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    This page allows you to search historical newspaper articles throughout history. Students would love this site to research events throughout history by looking at these old newspapers.
Caitlin Nelson

Calisphere - Themed Collections: Primary Source Sets in Historical Context - 0 views

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    Although this site focuses on primary documents that orignated in California, there is some great primary documents from the Gold Rush, immigration, World War II, Pearl Harbor, and more. There are many quality photographs found on this site along with newspaper clippings from history.
Caitlin Nelson

Carnegie Mellon Libraries: Research: ArchArch: Collection Information - 0 views

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    This site focuses on primary documents of artchitects and architecture It has blueprints, photographs, and other documents. If you had a student completing research about a famous building or place, this would be a great place to look.
Caitlin Nelson

American History Online - 0 views

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    This site has many primary documents throughout our history. There are 362 searchable primary document collections. As I looked through this site, it seemed to have a lot of photos throughout history. It would be a valuable resource to any multimedia project in the media center.
Caitlin Nelson

The American Presidency Project - 0 views

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    Great resource for primary doucments for our presidents of our country. It allows you to search for a specific document, but it also has the top 10 viewed documents from this site. This website would be a great addition to any project on our presidents.
Caitlin Nelson

American Memory from the Library of Congress - Home Page - 3 views

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    There is a lot on this website for students to search for primary and government documents. They are organized by topic or you can search for specifically what you need. This site is a great resource . There are many different ways you could use the documents found here.
Caitlin Nelson

Browse Ad*Access - 0 views

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    This site is a collection of advertisments from the early 1900s to the late 1950s. The advertisments are sorted by year and the subject. Some of the advertisments you can find on this site is beauty and hygenine, radio, television, transportation, and World War II. Students would love this site because they love to see how things have changed.
Caitlin Nelson

A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774... - 0 views

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    This site contains primary documents to help students understand what was happening when our country was seeking independence and after we became an independent nation. I know that the journals of the continental congress would be intersting to some students.
Caitlin Nelson

Web Search Strategies in Plain English - Common Craft - Our Product is Explanation - 0 views

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    I thought this video might be helpful to show students more about using search engines and how to best utilize them to get information. When looking for primary or government docuements, I thought this video could be a starting point for students to start their research. It's very simple explanation for students.
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