History

[|Dipity]

Free website where interactive timelines can be created. Each event can have an image and a link for more information.
[|Facing History and Ourselves]: Mission Statement: "Facing History and Ourselves is an international educational and professional development organization whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry. By studying the historical development of the Holocaust and other examples of genocide, students make the essential connection between history and the moral choices they confront in their own lives."

[|Edsitement:]
Resources for art foreign languages, history, etc from National Endowment for the Humanities. Lesson plans, resources, and stand alone activities included.

[|Library of Congress] Primary sources, recordings, Webcasts - Excellent source!

[|The National Archives: Docs Teach] Create activities using documents

[|The National Archives: Digital Vaults] Teaching with primary documents

[|The National Archives: Teachers] Teacher resource area

[|Geocube] World geography (European initiative)

[|David Rumsey Map Collection] Map collection focuses on the 18th and 19th century

[|Life---Photo Timelines] Create your own timeline with Life photos

[|Yale Law School---The Avalon Project] <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Documents relating to law, history, and diplomacy

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">[|Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collectio] <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Contains about 50,000 maps