Class Links:

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/amhome.html  Home page for the Library of Congress’ American Memory site.

http://www.ourdocuments.gov/ Our documents.  Links to the 100 milestone documents in US history

http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us/pds/pds.htm National humanities center.  Link for early U.S. history resources

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/ History Matters.  A U.S. history survey course on the web.  See its great links to U.S. history web sites.

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/  Outstanding vast site for primary resources in world history.  American sources are interspersed in the various source collections

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/  National Geographic Web site.  Great links to subjects in geography and has an extensive collection of maps.

http://databank.ncss.org/links.php Links to history web sites prepared by the National Council for Social Studies

http://www.pbs.org/ Public television site which contains news and many sources.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/ The main site for the British public broadcasting station.  A great news source.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ BBC history page.  Check out the multi-media page which includes many great educational games, such as building a mummy, a Viking long ship, or a factory during the industrial revolution.

http://commondreams.org/ A clearinghouse for political articles from the left.  It contains links to many magazines, columnists, world newspaper, and other sources.  The articles on the homepage are updated daily.

http://www.nytimes.com/  New York Times homepage.

http://classzone.com/books/wh_modern/index.cfm  McDougal Little.  Includes links for each chapter of your textbook and practices quizzes and tests.

www.gilderlehrman.org  History Now

http://www.un.org/english/ UN

 http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ CIA The world factbook for 2002

 http://kathyschrock.net Kathy Schrock’s home page

 http://www.castlesontheweb.com/  Medieval castles

 http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/  Middle Ages

 http://www.nisk.k12.ny.us/fdr/  FDR cartoons

http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/ National debt

 http://s.webring.com/hub?ring=history&list  History Web Ring

 http://www.wnet.org/tenement/  Lower east side tenement museum

 http://www.hpol.org/ History and politics out loud.  Famous speeches online.

 http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/photos/html/nindex.html Photo gallery for US history course (Civil War to the Present- http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/index.html ) taught at Univ. of Wisconsin in Madison .

 http://www.marxists.org/index.htm Marxism on the Web.

 http://www.historyplace.com/  The History Place .  This includes links to movie reviews, this day in history, and specific topics in (mostly contemporary) history.  

http://newman.baruch.cuny.edu/digital/redscare/HTMLCODE/CHRON/C1_12.HTM Images related to the Red Scare

Civics and election sites:

www.debates.org Commission on Debates

www.lwv.org  League of Women Voters

www.citizensdebate.org  Citizens’ Debate Commission

www.OpenDebates.org Open Debates

www.Dnet.org  Democracy Net

www.publicagenda.org/firschoice2004  Public Agenda

www.debateproject.com The Debate Book

www.vote-smart.org  Project Vote Smart

www.pbs.org/democracykids/presforaday PBS Kids Democracy Project: President for a Day

www.youthleadership.net Mock election (UVA Center for Politics)

Thomas.loc.gov/home/histdox/fed_68.html Federalist Paper #68 on the Electoral College

www.archives.gov/federal_register/electoral_college/2000/popular_vote.html Election results for 2000

www.archives.gov/federal_register/electoral_college/calculator.html Electoral college calculator 

http://congress.indiana.edu The Center on Congress at Indiana University

www.fvap.gov Get out the vote public service announcement

cnnstudent news.cnn/fyi  CNN student news

www.cspan.org/classroom/index.asp?code=Classroom  CSPAN in Classroom

www.nationalmockelection.org  National Mock Election

www.uselectionatlas.org/uspresident/general/campaign/2004/pred04.php Prediction

www.csmonitor.com/classroom/k12.html  Christian Science Monitor, includes a survey which helps a voter understand where they stand on the liberal-conservative continuum

Slavery links

www.slaveryinamerica.org Site about American slavery

World War I Links:

http://www.firstworldwar.com: Multimedia history 

http://www.worldwar1.com Trenches on the web

http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/index.html PBS documentary on how WWI shaped the 20th Century

http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi Document archive

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/wilson PBS documentary on Woodrow Wilson

http://www.nurse-at-war.org The story of the Red Cross during the war

http://www.u.arizona.edu/~rstaley/wwlettr1.htm Letters from the war

http://www.theaerodrome.com WWI aircraft (?)

http://www.history.acusd.edu/gen/text/versaillestreaty/vercontents.html Versailles Treaty (?)

http://www.pma.edmonton.ab.ca/vexhibit/warpost/english/home.htm Propaganda posters (?)

http://www.library.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/amposter.htm Propaganda posters

http://www.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/photos/greatwar.htm Photos of the war (?)

http://www.memory.loc.gov/ammem/nfhtm1/nfhome.html Recordings from WWI

http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessons/wwi_369th_infantry.html Lesson plan for African American contributions to war

http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessonssow_the_seeds/sow_the_seeds.html  Lesson plan on distribution of food

http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwlps/lessons/14wilson/14wilson.htm  Lesson plan on Woodrow Wilson's steps to war

http://www.memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/;esspms/00/lincolnm/intro.html Lesson plan

http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk/jtap/ Lesson plan on Wilfred Owen's WWI poetry

Hiroshima/Nagasaki links

  http://www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/peacesite/indexE.html Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum:

  http://www1.city.nagasaki.nagasaki.jp/na-bomb/museum/museume01.html Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum:

http://hnn.us/articles/190.html The trial of Harry Truman

http://www.dannen.com/decision/index.html Full text documents on the dropping of the atomic bomb

http://www.vw.cc.va.us/vwhansd/HIS122/Hiroshima.html Article by David Hansen on the decision to drop the bomb

http://sun.menloschool.org/~sportman/ethics/project/topics/hiroshima/index.html Student website that outlines the pro and con of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/papers/hiroshim.htm Argument against the dropping of the bomb by Bill Gordon, a masters student at Wesleyan University

http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761557001_4/Harry_Truman.html Encarta entry on Harry Truman

http://www.csi.ad.jp/ABOMB/index.html The A-Bomb www museum

http://www.grolier.com/wwii/wwii_mainpage.html Links to WWII sites

http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2125.html Links to A-Bomb sites

http://www.nuclearfiles.org/ Documents and sites from The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.

http://www.doug-long.com/marshall.htm General George Marshall's argument for dropping the bomb

Korean conflict

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/asia/northkorea/ Latest news on conflict with historical overview and other resources

 http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/korea/large/index.htm Truman Library

http://history1900s.about.com/cs/koreanwar/index.htm General history

http://www.kimsoft.com/kr-war.htm The mega list of Korean War links

http://www.guardian.co.uk/korea/0,2759,331519,00.html Newspaper articles

http://asianresearch.org/articles/1158.html Recent issues in US-North Korea

Arab-Israeli Conflict:

An excellent site on the Arab Israeli conflict.  This contains primary documents and a wealth of excellent resources and links.  A diversity of perspectives is represented. http://www.historyteacher.net/Arab-Israeli_Conflict.htm#Docs 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/middle_east/2001/israel_and_the_palestinians/default.stm BBC site

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/middle_east/conflict/index.html PBS special