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AMERICAN HISTORY Research links to the decades of the 20th century, from Chico High School Library in California.
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Twentieth Century More details on each decade!
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The American Memory Project The Library of Congress has collected written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity.
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CURRENT EVENTS What's happening in the news today? Click on one of the websites below to see ...
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from ABC News ...
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from Time for Kids ...
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INVENTIONS Click on the Timeline at the PBS site below to find out about many inventions. Then click on the Interactive Version and you can move along the Timeline to find many inventions from 1868-1896.
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Zoom Inventions and Inventors Click on the alphabet letter, the subject category, or the time period 1851-1900 to find your invention or inventor.
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How are things made?? Great research site for details on the design of inventions.
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Historywired.com Selected inventions from the Museum of History at the Smithsonian. Be sure to look for the SEARCH window at the bottom of the screen!
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Kidinfo This site provides links to essays, articles, timelines, and biographies related to the Industrial Revolution.
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Today in Science History At the home page, click on the magnifying glass to SEARCH AT THIS WEBSITE. There is also a direct link to GOOGLE as a LAST RESORT.
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Last, but certainly not least, another great website on inventions, recommended by Mrs. Peggy Mitchell:
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ROARING TWENTIES SITE! Access this site to complete a Scavenger Hunt activity or just to locate interesting facts about the Roaring Twenties.
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U.S. CONSTITUTIONAL DELEGATES Looking for biographical information about our founding fathers? Check out this link to facts from the National Archives.
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LATIN AMERICA https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html Studying a Latin American country? Check out the CIA World Factbook for a Country Profile including details on the economy, government, and a map.
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National Birds Looking for the national bird of a particular country? Click below to find an easy-to-read chart with some links to pictures also!
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Looking for information about tourist attractions in Latin American countries -- or ANYPLACE in the world?? Fodors publishes wonderful tour guide books often available in your public library. Check out their website below.
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HOLOCAUST STUDIES Link to the site below to complete Mrs. Mitchell's webquest assignment.
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Link below to learn more about Denmark's role in helping Jewish people survive the Holocaust.
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MARTIN LUTHER KING Online WORD FIND ... Each time you play, the word list changes! Before hitting "Start Play" and the time clock begins, you can follow the on-screen directions for an ad-free puzzle printout.
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LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON CIVIL WAR BATTLES? VISIT THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ....
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U.S. GEOGRAPHY GAME! Try to position each U.S. state on the map in this interactive game. Fun sound effects let you know if you're right on target!
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MORE FUN & GAMES!! If you liked the GEOGRAPHY GAME above, click on the link below for the website's homepage to find many more games that are fun and educational!
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LEWIS & CLARK WEBSITES Yahooligans is always a great starting point if you want to find websites that are helpful for school projects. Click below to see the Yahooligans results for a search on the keyword phrase: "Lewis and Clark"
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HISTORY OF LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION A lot of historical information and illustrations capturing Lewis & Clark's expedition.
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MORE LEWIS & CLARK INFO with a FUN INTERACTIVE STORY! A companion to the PBS series by Ken Burns, this online exhibit follows in the footsteps of the Corps of Discovery on their expedition through the American northwest. Click on the link for "Into the Unknown" for an interactive story. You're leading the expedition now!
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SACAJAWEA This is an informative biography of Sacajawea and her contributions to the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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CANADA At the Kidzone website, find birds, flowers, maps and MUCH MORE about any Canadian province!
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MORE on CANADA This site, from the University of Alberta, provides lots of information, and links to additional sites, on the Canadian provinces.
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PROVINCIAL TREES & other symbols Looking for the official tree of your province? Click below to check for the name and then use this KEYWORD to do a Google image search. Choose an image that will help you to draw your own design.
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U.S. CONSTITUTION FACTS Mrs. Stracquatanio found two special sites to share with her Social Studies students. Click below ...
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STATELY KNOWLEDGE Research your state on the Internet by clicking on the address below.
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SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR Are you researching the beginning of the 20th century and the Spanish- American War, in particular? Click on the link below to get to the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., a very reliable resource for historical information.
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Inactive 6/07: Link to the Media History Project, hosted by University of Minnesota, to follow a TIMELINE of major events for EACH YEAR of the 20th and 21st centuries. (The site goes back to ancient history also.) http://www.mediahistory.umn.edu/time/2000s.html
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PLAINS INDIANS Read about the Native Americans' culture and customs.
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Use Encarta, an online encyclopedia, to locate information on Plains Indians.
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Check out Mr. Donn's site below for many links on Native Americans shared by another teacher.
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Click below to access Scholastic's "You're the Candidate!"
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INVENTION Webquest See Mrs. J. Mitchell or Mrs. Turner for details on using this webquest in Social Studies class.
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