American History Resources
These excellent resources can help social studies teachers create effective and interesting lessons.
Robber Barons of the Late 19th Century
An easy way to compare and contrast individuals or other items is to use a framework. Here's a compare/contrast framework example using 19th century Robber Barons.
An easy way to compare and contrast individuals or other items is to use a framework. Here's a compare/contrast framework example using 19th century Robber Barons.
Abridged History of the United States
An Internet text book which includes occasional hotlinks to related material.
An Internet text book which includes occasional hotlinks to related material.
American Memory
Forty-one digital historical Collections for the National Digital Library, Library of Congress.
Forty-one digital historical Collections for the National Digital Library, Library of Congress.
Crossroads American History
Don't miss this K-16 programs which include resource information and lessons. Middle school and high school units correspond allowing for adjustment of difficulty levels within a single class.
Don't miss this K-16 programs which include resource information and lessons. Middle school and high school units correspond allowing for adjustment of difficulty levels within a single class.
The History Place
Established in 1996, the wealth of information about American History provided on this page has to be seen to be believed.
Established in 1996, the wealth of information about American History provided on this page has to be seen to be believed.