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Cold War Site
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/

Jackie Robinson.  Read the short passage and answer the questions 
at the 
bottom of that page in 3 
complete paragraphs.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/newsbreak/robinson.html

A page of links to Jackie Robinson sites!
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000807.shtml

Joseph McCarthy Biography
http://www.apl.org/history/mccarthy/biography.html

The Greensboro Sit-ins
http://www.sitins.com/index.shtml

Civil Rights Movement timeline!
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/timeline/civil_01.html

Brown v Board of Education: A Look Back in History

This is just an eight minute clip about the importance of the 
case.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R279NLNBfLI

Brown v Board of Education: We were there!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d98aGdkX15U&feature=related

Virtual Tour of Ellis Island
http://teacher.scholastic.com/ACTIVITIES/IMMIGRATION/tour/

Excerpts from Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
http://www.powayusd.com/online/usonline/worddoc/jungle.htm

Holocaust Interview Website
http://remember.org/witness/

Post World War II map
http://www.dushkin.com/connectext/wpold/media/images/map4e.gif

Helpful D-day Information
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/socialstudies/btt/d_day/history.shtml

For more information on D-day
http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/wwii/dday/default.aspx

Extra research on D-day
http://www.britannica.com/dday/article-236170

Official Bombing Order: Atomic Bomb site
http://www.dannen.com/decision/handy.html

Pros and Cons to dropping the bomb
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/special/trinity/supplement/procon.html

Korean War Cobblestone Magazine
http://korea50.army.mil/cobblestone/1.html

Use this to help find information about symbols of freedom in our 
country.
Symbols of Freedom

Virtual Tour of the Statue of Liberty
Lady Liberty

National Geographic's history of Halloween
History of Halloween

A great site on the Gilded Age...  
Gilded Age

Watch how the poor lived during the Gilded Age...
Poor of the Gilded Age

Political Cartoons on the Gilded Age.
Political Cartoons

This site contains links to many websites about the Gilded Age.
Gilded Age links

For choice number 4, this is an example of a project you can 
complete.
Gilded Age project example

Use this to help research about your New Deal Program.
New Deal Programs

Explore this site.
Pearl Harbor Site

Click on "Paintings"
Holocaust Komski paintings

Check this link out for recent or current genocide.
United States Holocaust Museum

Use this site to put your resources in to a bibliography.  Make 
sure to choose
MLA format!
Bibliography Format

Check this out.  Search Immigrants.
Great Immigration video clips

World War II web-quest on the causes of WWII
World War II Web-Quest

Use this site to help you format your bibliography reference list.
Bibliography help

Click to complete.
Social Survey

20th Century Scavenger Hunt

Take this survey!!
SOCIAL SURVEY


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