Internet for EducatorsInternet for EducatorsConstitution of the U.S.
http://www.usconstitution.net
This site contains the Articles of Confederation, The U.S. Constitution,
the Bill of Rights and all subsequent Constitutional Amendments...It
may be worth bookmarking...
Flags of all Countries
http://www.wave.net/upg/immigration/flags.html
Arranged alphabetically, this site displays full-color flags from192
independent countries. These include, but certainly don't end
with,
Afghanistan, Bolivia, Chile, Denmark, Greece, Nepal, Taiwan, and
Vietnam.
History Buffs
http://www.serve.com/ephemera/historybuff.html
This site is devoted to newspaper printing and publishing history
and American history in general. There is an extensive, searchable,
reference library of 19 different categories.
Index of Resources for Historians
http://kuhttp.cc.ukans.edu/history/index.html
A HUGE hotlist (about 1700 links, file size about 185K) which
takes time to load but is well worth the wait. Links are listed
in alphabetical order by subject area, with history as an organizing
theme but with lots of interesting links only loosely related
to history.
The Learning Page (Library of Congress)
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/
Learning Page for the National Digital Library Program historical
collections. The "Back to School Special," includes
a new area called "Learn More About It!" Here teachers
and students will find pages full of helpful hints for using on-line
documents, photographs, motion pictures, and sound recordings
available from the American Memory historical collections on the
Library's website.
Map Quest
http://www.mapquest.com/
MapQuest is one of the coolest applications to hit the Web. Surprisingly,
it is also one of the most useful. Pick a place - any place. Well,
make it an American place.
Mexico
http://www.mexconnect.com
Premium Site for information on all aspects of Mexico as a country
to learn about or visit, to live in, invest or do business.
Mr. Smith E-Mails Washington(sm)
http://www.searcher.com/washington.html
Mr. Smith E-Mails Washington(sm) provides a graphical interface
to send e-mail to members of the United States Senate, House of
Representatives as well as the President and Vice President.
Today in History:
Enter a specific day and month sites:
Social Studies Lesson Plans
http://www.csun.edu/%7Ehcedu013/index.html
Marty Levine, a professor of Education at California State University
at Northridge, has compiled a page of pointers to many lesson
plans and resources for social studies teachers. It is a resource
that points to
lesson plans and teaching strategies for social studies, current
events sites, relevant Usenet newsgroups, and other government,
history, and Latino related sites.
Women in Canadian History
http://www.niagara.com/%7Emerrwill/
Historian Susan Merritt <merrwill@chardonnay.niagara.com>
has created "Women in Canadian History: Canadian History
by the Byte!".
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