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Ryan Schmidt

The Price of Freedom: Americans at War - 1 views

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    This is a Smithsonian website that uses video and text to examine armed conflicts involving the U.S. from the Revolutionary War to the war in Iraq. This is a great tool to use when examining any war the U.S. has been involved in. This site also provides many activities.
philiptat

Audio, Text, Visual of Speeches, debates, interviews. - 0 views

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    I utilize this website for primary sources: it has many speeches, debates, interviews, especially in audio, text, and videos of many sorts of mediums.
philiptat

AP US History Quizzes - 0 views

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    My AP teacher utilized this website before as there are multiple-choice quizzes to test students for enrichment. Maybe, in the future, this can be utilized on some of the unit tests and other assessments.
philiptat

Oral History Interview - 0 views

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    This site is very useful if you want to utilize primary sources that is valuable for Social Studies Educators: Oral Historiography.
Joe Nierstheimer

Controversial Topics in Education - 0 views

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    This site, as the name implies, is dedicated to controversial topics in education. The site offers ideas on how to proceed with such topics in hopes of not "stepping on anyone's toes." This is beneficial because all of us will have to teach controversial issues in our classroom.
Will Walsh

Biography of Selected Labor Leaders - 0 views

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    Biographies of a couple dozen labor leaders in the USA and Western Europe. Provides useful perspective into bottom-up history.
schaffe1

American Presidents Blog - 1 views

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    This is a very interesting blog that posts information on presidents as well as those who worked with them such as JFK's speech writer. The blog contains information that is usually not included in history textbooks and could used to provide different perspectives on presidents. It also would be a great way to make presidents come alive to students, since the blog contains personal information on the presidents.
jenaration724

Heian's womens roles - 0 views

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    Women roles in Heian time period. can use it to teach studenta
jenaration724

pbs guide to edo - 0 views

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    a timeline, map, guide to edo time period of japan
Natalie Fisher

News on Education - 0 views

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    This site contains alot of useful information for teachers, including educational news, inomration of education associations, think tanks, book reviews, and commentaries
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    This website provides the latest news and reports about education in both the world and U.S.
Michael Williams

What should everyone know about history? | PRI.ORG - 0 views

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    Americans don't know enough about their own histories. Some interesting ideas on what they should know.
Zach Pellish

The History Blog - 0 views

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    This is a blog that has something new every day posted related to history or social studies. There is also a way to search, so one can find a group of the blog posts on one topic.
Sara Sepkowski

War Posters - 0 views

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    A variety or war propaganda posters, excellent for WWI or WWII lessons.
Sara Sepkowski

British Broadcasting Channel Website - 0 views

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    A very well organized and informative news website. This page also contains links to historical pages on different countries as well as blogs and photographs.
Will Walsh

British Parliamentary Archives - 0 views

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    A website full of the records of the British Parliament. A potentially useful tool for comparative government.
schaffe1

Legal History Blog - 0 views

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    This blog focuses on legal history, especially in the U.S., and how it influences today's law.
schaffe1

Economic History Blog - 0 views

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    This site has different economic articles in U.S., European, Asian, and global history.
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