Bookmark Collection

History

Material for history classes

Date Added to MERLOT:: January 21, 2008
Created by:: Sally Robertson
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Collection Content

Open Vault - WGBH (Reference Material)

Historical content from WGBH for classroom use.
Research Guide for Doing Undergraduate History (Reference Material)

History class orientations.
PictureHistory: The Primary Source for History Online (Collection)

Good for U.S. History classes.
Save our history, part 1 (Reference Material)

World War II research
Save our history, part 2 (Reference Material)

World War II research.
Battle Lines: letters from America's wars. (Collection)

Good source of primary documents about America's wars.
Anne Frank and the second world war guide. (Reference Material)

A great resource for primary documents on Anne Frank and the Jewish people during World War II.
D-Day: the national WW II museum (Collection)

Good for world history classes.
Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History (Collection)

Could be used in U.S. history.
Who Killed William Robinson? Race, Justice and Settling the Land: A Historical Whodunnit (Case Study)

Good for critical thinking skills in history.
EDSITEment (Collection)

Excellent place for lesson plans. Monthly features.
Sage American History: A Survey of America’s Past (Open (Access) Textbook)

For U S History survery courses.
The Valley of the Shadow (Case Study)

Civil War newspapers and other primary documents.
Outline of US History (Open (Access) Textbook)

An full illustrated U S history opben textbook.
Teaching history with technology (Reference Material)

Includes history apps.
Constitution 101: The meaning and history of the constitution (Online Course)

For Constitution Day.
Newseum: Washington, D.C.'s most interactive newseum. (Collection)

Modern history. Front pages.
Making of America (Collection)

19th century U. S. journal articles.
Primary Documents in American History: American Revolution and the New Nation;, 1763-1815 (Reference Material)

Web guide to primary documents.
Unknown soldier in famous Library of Congress portrait identified (Open (Access) Journal-Article)

Civil War soldier portrait.
The Age of Exploration Curriculum Guide (Tutorial)

Good for ancient history maritime voyages.
History in the Making: A History of the People of the United States of America to 1877 (Open (Access) Textbook)

Good for U.S. History courses.
American History: A Survey (12e) (Open (Access) Textbook)

Free U S History textbook.
American Women through Time (Reference Material)

Good for researching women in U.S. history.
Ken Burns App for iPad (Reference Material)

An app that teaches history in a new fun way.
The Great Depression (Reference Material)

Tells the causes of the Great Depression.
History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web (Collection)

Great for teaching and learning about primary sources.
Digital Public Library of America (Collection)

Great for finding primary source documents.
HistoriCorps (Reference Material)

Historic Building Technology field trips.
M. Raub Vivian: HIST 303, The Roman Empire (Assignment)

For Fred Jordan
The Roman Citizenship under the Severans (Open (Access) Journal-Article)

Roman citizenship.