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Useful US History Websites

 

Below, you will find many useful sites that will assist you in completing your creative outcomes for Social Studies.  Please familiarize yourself with the websites and highlight the ones that you think will assist over the course of the year. 

 

The History Place                       http://www.historyplace.com/

The History Net                          http://www.thehistorynet.com/

The History Channel                   www.historychannel.com/

History in Song                           http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/parton/2/history.html

History Search Beat                    http://history.searchbeat.com/

The American Memory               http://memory.loc.gov/

The Library of Congress              http://www.loc.gov/

PBS History                                http://www.pbs.org/neighborhoods/history/

History Esearch                           http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/index.html

Recent US History                       http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/recentamhist.html

US History                                   http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/ushist.html

America’s Story                           http://www.ucr.edu/h-gig/horuslinks.html

20th Century Amer. Culture          http://members.aol.com/TeacherNet/20CC.html

Headlines 1900-1999                   http://members.tripod.com/archer2000/

Historical Photos online                 http://www.ucr.edu/h-gig/hist-art/photo.html

Civil War to the Present                http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/guide/guide.html

American Cultural History             http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decades.html

20th Century Archive                    http://historicaltextarchive.com/

Radio Program Archives               http://www.people.memphis.edu/~mbensman/

History of Broadcasting                http://www.people.memphis.edu/~mbensman/history1.html

Life Magazine Covers                   http://www.lifemag.com/Life/60th/coversc01.html

History Variety                             http://members.aol.com/TeacherNet/20CC.html

20th Century Achievements          http://www.achievement.org/galleryachieve.html

Time 100-People                          http://www.achievement.org/galleryachieve.html

People’s Century                          http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/peoplescentury/

Life Magazine                              http://www.lifemag.com/Life/

Famous Posters                           http://www.nmaa.si.edu/posters/

American Songs                          http://www.contemplator.com/america/index.html

Pop. Music Before 1900             http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/music-1.html 

Pop. Music 1900-1950              http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/music-2.html

Pop. Music 1950-Present           http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/music-3.html

History Hotlinks                          http://members.aol.com/TeacherNet/GenAm.html#Media

News Events                               http://americanhistory.miningco.com/library/weekly/mpreviss.htm

100 Years of Movies                  http://www.filmsite.org/filmh.html

History in Film                             http://www.historyinfilm.com/

The Great Trails of all Time         http://www.courttv.com/greatesttrials/index.html

Famous Constitutional Case        http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlawlinks.htm

History on Trial                           http://www.historychannel.com/

Famous Trials                             http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/ftrials.htm


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