History Sites
- American Presidents - PBS Resource: 60-second Presidents + student/teacher resources.
- AnnenbergClassroom.org provides a comprehensive, multimedia curriculum on the Constitution.
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Digital History - An educational and non-commercial site designed specifically for history teachers and their students.
- Gilder Lehrman AP History Guide
- The Gilder Lehrman - History by Era - The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History is a nonprofit organization devoted to the improvement of history education; their website that features more than 60,000 unique historical documents
- HMH Current Events
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Internet Modern Sourcebooks Project - Fordham University - A collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use.
- National Archives - the nation’s record keeper. Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights as well as records of ordinary citizens including military records, naturalization records,.... In a democracy, records belong to the people, and for more than seven decades, NARA has preserved and provided access to the records of the United States of America.
- Stanford History Education Group - Read Like a HIstorian
- Smithsonian History Explorer - Hundreds of free, innovative online resources for teaching and learning American history provided by the National Museum of American History in partnership with the Verizon Foundation.
Primary Source Sites and Documents
- Newspaper Archives - Search by Topic and Date
- The King Center - Digital Archives of Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Primary Sources
- American Memory - National Digital Collections of the Library of Congress
- Documenting the American South - Electronic Text Archive from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- A Hypertext on American History - From the Revolution to Reconstruction and What Happened Afterwards
- Abraham Lincoln Papers
- The New Deal Network - Primary Sources of the Great Depression
- The Papers of Jefferson Davis - The President of the Confederacy - Rice University
- Harry S. Truman Documents
- A Chronology of U.S. Historical Documents
VietNam Resources:
Digital History Eras, Topics, Resources, References
Fordham University Source Book - America as a World Leader
History Channel - VietNam War
History by Era - GilderLehrman - Institute of American History (sign up for a free account)
World Book VietnamTimeline
Direct in-school link (no user name and password needed)
User Name: sjrnj
Password: knights
Direct in-school link (no user name and password needed)
Mr Doherty's VoiceThread Link - you MUST click here to be part of the Class group and to edit the group VT
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