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abby chill

HSI: Historical Scene Investigation - 2 views

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Bacon's Rebellion colonial political and social history

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    Activity where students learn the story of Bacon's Rebellion via video clips and re-enactments-- very fun and useful
  • abby chill on 17 May 12
     
    Activity where students learn the story of Bacon's Rebellion via video clips and re-enactments-- very fun and useful
Kara Mohler

American History [ushistory.org] - 1 views

www.ushistory.org/index.asp

ushistory textbook socialstudies american resources

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    A great online text resource written by renowned historians. A great supplement to a traditional U.S. History textbook. Includes important documents as well.
abby chill

A People's History of the United States - 0 views

www.historyisaweapon.com/zinnapeopleshistory.html

HOward Zinn m A People's History of the United States

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    Full on line text of the book
abby chill

Presidents of the United States (POTUS) - 0 views

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presidential facts speeches links

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    good site on all the president easy to navigate
abby chill

American Passages - A Literary Survey - 0 views

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links to authors literary themes

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    Use with US History
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    Organized into units by theme with links to information about authors and their times as well as seminal titles. Good for student projects
abby chill

A Teaching Strategy: Teaching U.S. History Backwards - Perspectives (March 2000) - Amer... - 0 views

www.historians.org/...0003tec1.cfm

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    selecting topics from student interest -- from present to past.
abby chill

HarpWeek: Explore History - 0 views

www.loc.harpweek.com

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    political cartoons by election, topic, personality
abby chill

http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/myfavoriteimage.php - 0 views

picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/myfavoriteimage.php

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    My Favorite image is a site with lessons and commentary by professionals on particular images used in classes
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    My Favorite image is a site with lessons and commentary by professionals on particular images used in classes
abby chill

Research and Documentation Online 5th Edition - 0 views

bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/...index.htm

research in humanities social science and

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    Bedford St. Martins-- Tips for research
abby chill

10 Steps to Writing an Essay -- Step 9: MLA Style - 0 views

www1.aucegypt.edu/...MLA_style.htm

Senior Project research and writing longer papers

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    Especially good section on fallacies, reasoning practice, how to get to saying something original. Good sample materials for stuents to look at
abby chill

Browse Website Reviews | Teachinghistory.org - 0 views

teachinghistory.org/...website-reviews

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    Good site for US History materials, documents, images and videos
abby chill

Great Debates in American History by Peter Pappas - 0 views

www.peterpappas.com/...greatdebates.htm

issues in US history- REadings and materials on line

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    Great Debates in US History
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    Provides pro and con arguments on basic issues in us history via sources (civil disobedience, Salem witch trials, environment etc)
abby chill

Picturing US History - 0 views

picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu

US history interactivemedia

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    Excellent site thatis a section of social history project web site.
abby chill

Scholars on Line Westward Expansion - 0 views

www.choices.edu/...cholars_westward-expansion.php

Westward Expansion Native Americans Scholars on line

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    short video clips by experts on westward expansion- focuses on Native American perspectives
abby chill

CK12.ORG - U.S. History Sourcebook - Advanced - 0 views

www.ck12.org/902

on line sosurce book

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    From CK-12, U.S. History Sourcebook - Advanced covers U.S. history from Colonial America through World War I.
abby chill

29 Ways to stay creative - 0 views

www.videoinfographics.com/29-ways-to-stay-creative

creativity

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    Video on creativity-- good for prep for term paper, senior projects etc.
abby chill

History Is A Weapon - 0 views

www.historyisaweapon.com

US history sources electronic readings left wing

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    History isn't what happened, but a story of what happened. And there are always different versions, different stories, about the same events. One version might revolve mainly around a specific set of facts while another version might minimize them or not include them at all.
abby chill

American Social History Project | Center for Media and Learning - 0 views

www.ashp.cuny.edu

visual materials interactives & more

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    American Social History Project | Center for Media and Learning - The American Social History Project | Center for Media and Learning is dedicated to renewing interest in history by challenging traditional ways that people learn about the past.
abby chill

A Forgotten History: The Slave Trade and Slavery in New England | Scholars Online | Cho... - 0 views

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Slavery US History essential questions via scholars on line

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    Scholars on Line from the Choices Program-- Slavery from the colonial New England point of view
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    Assignment on American attitudes towards slavery via scholars on line- Quaker, RI, Revolution times, abolitionists Am col society., Focus on New England
abby chill

Curriculum | Stanford History Education Group - 0 views

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US history lessons by unit

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    The Reading Like a Historian curriculum engages students in historical inquiry. Each lesson revolves around a central historical question and features sets of primary documents modified for groups of students with diverse reading skills and abilities. This curriculum teaches students how to investigate historical questions employing reading strategies such as sourcing, contextualizing, corroborating, and close reading.
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