American
History
National
Archives Exhibit Hall
http://www.nara.gov/exhall/exhibits.html
This site has a wide variety of historical documents, including the police report
from Lincoln's assassination and Nixon's letter of resignation.
National
Geographic - Return to Midway
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/midway/
At this site you can follow deep-sea diver Bob Ballard as he searches for the
USS Yorktown, lost in the Battle of Midway. Find survivor's stories in the forum.
National
Geographic - Underground Railroad
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/
This site has created a journey through the underground railroad for all to experience
in the style of Choose Your Own Adventure. Includes a timeline of events and a
collection of resources. A lot of fun!!
Native
American History Archive
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/naha/
This site offers Native American information, a forum for discussion and tools
for classroom research.
Native
American Indian
http://indy4.fdl.cc.mn.us/~isk
This site is a collection on more than 300 Web sites about Native Americans. It
includes links to tribal home pages, online art galleries, maps of native lands,
online universities and more. It also features several Native American recipes.
Project
WhistleStop
http://www.whistlestop.org/
This site offers material about the life of Harry S. Truman.
Ross,
Betsy
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/index.html
This site provides all the information you could want to know about our flag’s
creator, includes a tour of her house.
Salem
Witchcraft Hysteria
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/salem/splashx.html
This site offers information about the Salem witch hunts and what happened to
those that confessed and those that didn’t.
The
Avalon Project- Confederate States of America
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/csa/csapage.htm
This site provides a collection of documents from the Confederate States of America.
Univ.
of Oklahoma Law Center - Declaration of Arms
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/arms.html
At this site read through a reproduction of the original text of the Declaration
of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms.
War
of 1812
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/9198/war1812/w1812a.htm
This site provides a battle summaries and lyrics to several battle songs.
White
House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/kids/html/home.html
At this site tour the White House with the family pets of the White House.
