BIOGRAPHIES |
National Women's Hall of Fame
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Biographies of women significant in the history of the United States
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This website created by the magazine Biography contains thousands of entries
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TIME has profiled 100 individuals who they believe most influenced the last 100 years
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Contains a collection of important inventors with links for further study.
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Encyclopedia of World Biography |
Contains a large biography collection of notable persons. |
HISTORY
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Digitized archives of JFK. Students can search primary resources )or view digitized media ( i.e. video clips and audio clips).
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The Library of Congress' Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
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Illuminating the past through personal narratives and other first-hand sources
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A listing of important U.S. events for each year of the century
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From PBS: An interactive site that challenges the student to solve the same problems that Lewis & Clark encountered
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A resource of information about the Oregon Trail
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A database of some 1,200 documents, photographs, drawings, maps, other materials in (primary source documents)from the National Archives in Washington DC
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The ever-popular and timeless sing-along animation that teaches the process of lawmaking.
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A full-text database of primary source materials from 18th and 19th-century periodicals
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Click on 'Teaching with Documents' on left side of page for a list of subjects and associated primary sources
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