11.20.09

Web Sites for the Middle School Social Studies Lab

 

Lesson SOL USII 2a: Westward Movement

Steel Plows


http://www.connerprairie.org/HistoryOnline/farming.html


Dry Farming


http://www.nebraskahistory.org/publish/publicat/

timeline/dry_farming.htm


Sod Houses


http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ndfahtml/hult_sod.html


http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/natbltn/600-699/nb620.htm


Great Plains


http://www.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu/govdocs/text/greatplains/text.html


Windmills


http://www.windmills.net/Story.htm


Lesson SOL USII 3a: Reasons for Westward Expansion

http://www.deweybrowse.org/westward.htm


Black Cowboys and Pioneers


http://www.blackcowboys.com/blackcowboys.htm


http://www.mmsd.org/elib/elib.cgi?cat=178


http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/051800/fea_15-03-01.000.shtml


Women


http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/women/women.html


Transcontinental Railroad


http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/tcrr/


Homesteaders Stories


http://www.nps.gov/home/legacies.html


Gold and Silver


http://online.ohlone.cc.ca.us/english/eng163/GoldRush.html



Lesson SOL USII 3b: America and the Immigrants

See links in USII 3a


Immigration Graph


http://www.history.upenn.edu/kuklick/


Immigration

U.S. Immigration Information

http://www.usa-people-search.com/content-us-immigration-information.aspx

Information on the immigration movement, controversy, etc. A resource to other immigration web sites.(05/09)

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/
riseind/chinimms/chinimms.html


http://www.history.com/minisites/ellisisland/


http://www.adambennington.com/immigrant/
immigrant_nexus.html


Lesson SOL USII 3c: Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Dubois

Booker T. Washington


http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/
washington_b.htm


http://www.nps.gov/archive/bowa/btwbio.html


http://www.nps.gov/archive/bowa/visithome.html


http://www.who2.com/bookertwashington.html


W.E.B. Du Bois


http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/
dubois_w.htm


http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/aap/dubois.html


http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96feb/dubois.html


"Jim Crow" Laws


http://www.vcdh.virginia.edu/afam/raceandplace/


http://www.jimcrowhistory.org/home.htm


http://afroamhistory.about.com/od/jimcrowlaw1/


Lesson SOL US II 3d:The Rise of Big Business

John D. Rockefeller


http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rockefellers/peopleevents/
p_rock_jsr.html


http://archive.rockefeller.edu/bio/jdrsr.php


Andrew Carnegie


http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/carnegie/
sfeature/meet.html


http://www.carnegie.org/sub/kids/carnegie.html


Henry Ford


http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/
refarticle.aspx?refid=761567245


http://www.umd.umich.edu/fairlane/history.html


McCormick Reaper


http://www.vaes.vt.edu/steeles/mccormick/bio.html


http://www.vaes.vt.edu/steeles/mccormick/harvest.html


Post War Changes

http://www.chicagohs.org/AOTM/jan00/jan00fact3.html


http://www.chicagohs.org/AOTM/jan00/jan00fact2.html


http://www.chicagohs.org/AOTM/jan00/jan00fact1.html

Lesson SOL US II 3e: Women's Suffrage and Temperance Movement

Women's Suffrage


http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/annotation/
august-94/microfilm-projects.html


http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/
woman-suffrage/script-intro.html


http://www.aracnet.com/~histgaz/hgv3n5.htm


http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/
women/suffrage.html


http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/
SUFFRAGE/HOME.html

This site has articles expressing anti suffrage opinions.



Temperance Movement


http://dl.lib.brown.edu/temperance/rhetoric.html


http://www.lostmuseum.cuny.edu/archives/
temperance.htm




Lesson SOL USII 4a: Spanish American War

http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/epo/spanexhib/index.html


http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/


http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/spanam/
eve-pge.htm


http://www.med.virginia.edu/hs-library/historical/yelfev/tabcon.html


http://www.bartleby.com/51/

Lesson SOL USII 4b: World War I

http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=World+War+1&Submit2=Go


http://www.wtj.com/wars/greatwar/

World War I

http://www.greatwar.nl/

http://www.worldwar1.com/

http://www.naval-history.net/NAVAL1914-18.htm


http://www.world-wars.org/worldwar1/

Wilson 's Fourteen Points

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1918wilson.html


http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trm053.html


League of Nations


http://www.worldatwar.net/timeline/other/league18-46.html


http://www.indiana.edu/~league/


http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761560118/
League_of_Nations.html


Treaty of Versailles


http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/versailles.html


http://web.jjay.cuny.edu/~jobrien/reference/ob18.html


http://www.historyonthenet.com/WW1/versailles.htm

Lesson SOL USII 5ab: Early Twenties

Marconi


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo_Marconi



Great Migration


http://www.columbia.edu/itc/history/odonnell/w1010/
edit/migration/migration.html



David Sarnoff


http://www.davidsarnoff.org/dsindex.htm


http://www.davidsarnoff.org/rcaindex.htm


http://www.davidsarnoff.org/galleries.htm


Wright Brothers


http://www.wright-brothers.org/


http://www.wam.umd.edu/~stwright/WrBr/Wrights.html


http://www.hfmgv.org/exhibits/hf/


Electrification


http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=2988


Prohibition


http://prohibition.osu.edu/


http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/
progress/prohib/prohib.html


Lesson SOL USII 5c:  Music, Art and Literature of the 1920's

Aaron Copland

http://www.incwell.com/Biographies/Copland.html


http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/composer/62401.html


F. Scott Fitzgerald

http://www.pbs.org/kteh/amstorytellers/bios.html


http://www.sc.edu/fitzgerald/biography.html

John Steinbeck

http://www.93950.com/steinbeck/john.htm


http://www.steinbeck.org/Bio.html

Georgia O'Keeffe


http://www.nga.gov/cgi-bin/pbio?103030


http://www.okeeffemuseum.org/background/index.html


For additional information and sites see Lesson SOL USII 5c: Harlem Renaissance.

Lesson SOL USII 5c:  Harlem Renaissance

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wghtml/wghome.html

Bessie Smith


http://www.rockhall.com/hof/inductee.asp?id=190



http://www.pbs.org/jazz/biography/artist_id_smith_bessie.htm


http://bluesnet.hub.org/readings/bessie.html


Louis Armstrong

http://www.redhotjazz.com/louie.html


http://www.rockhall.com/hof/inductee.asp?id=59

Duke Ellington

http://www.redhotjazz.com/duke.html


http://www.dukeellington.com/


Jacob Lawrence

http://www.sheldonartgallery.org/collection/index.html?topic=list&search_var=Artist&clct_artist_full_name=
Jacob+Lawrence&clct_id=6168


http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/
LawrencJac


http://whitney.org/jacoblawrence/meet/index.html


http://whitney.org/jacoblawrence/art/index.html

Lesson SOL USII 5d: The Great Depression

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html


http://www.michigan.gov/hal/

0,1607,7-160-17451_18670_18793-53511--,00.html


http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/20sdep.html


Lesson SOL USII 6a: Pre-World War II

http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dspolitic/


http://www.aish.com/holocaust/overview/Rise_of_the_Nazis.asp


http://www.mnstate.edu/shoptaug/Rise.htm



Lesson SOL USII 6b: World War II

Dr Seuss political cartoons WWII


http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dspolitic/


Black soldiers


http://www.indianamilitary.org/92nd/WW2/BlacksinWW2.htm


http://www.aviation-history.com/airmen/davis.htm


http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/aframerwar/


http://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/ww2-pictures/


Time Line


http://history.acusd.edu/gen/WW2Timeline/start.html


German Soldier


http://www.feldgrau.com/interview4.html


http://www.feldgrau.com/


Lesson SOL USII 6bc: World War II and the Home Front

Japanese Internment


http://library.csus.edu/collections/jaac/


http://www.sfmuseum.org/war/evactxt.html


http://www.sfmuseum.org/war/evactxt.html



WWII posters

Lesson SOL USII 7a: Post World War II

Occupied Japan


http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2124.html


http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/

wwii-pac/japansur/js-6.htm


Marshall Plan


http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/marshall/mars5.html


http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/

marshall_plan/


http://www.trumanlibrary.org/marshall/


Germany Divided


http://www.rootsweb.com/~wggerman/map/germany1945.htm


http://www.nato.int/docu/update/45-49/1945e.htm


http://home.carolina.rr.com/wormold/germany/5.htm


United Nations


http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/unintro/unintro.htm

Lesson SOL USII 7b: Cold War

Occupied Japan


http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2124.html


http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/

japansur/js-6.htm



Marshall Plan


http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/marshall/mars5.html
 
 


http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/
marshall_plan/


http://www.trumanlibrary.org/marshall/


Germany
Divided


http://www.rootsweb.com/~wggerman/map/germany1945.htm


http://www.nato.int/docu/update/45-49/1945e.htm


http://home.carolina.rr.com/wormold/germany/5.htm


United Nations


http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/unintro/unintro.htm


Economic Growth


http://www.planetpapers.com/Assets/4668.php



Lesson SOL USII 7c: Cold War

http://history.acusd.edu/gen/20th/coldwar0.html


http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/coldwar.htm


http://www.coldwar.org/index.html


http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/


Vietnam
Conflict  


http://www.archives.gov/presidential-libraries/

events/vietnam/presentations.html


http://www.vietnampix.com/


Soviet / U.S. Competition


http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blsatellite.htm


http://ftp.ccccd.edu/dfordham/cold_war_1302.htm


http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/experience/technology/


http://www.cold-war.info/Archiv02b.htm


Korean Conflict


http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/korean-conflict/
 
 


http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/
study_collections/korea/large/korea.htm

Lesson SOL US 7d: Cold War

  http://www.iisg.nl/exhibitions/chairman/index.html



Lesson SOL USII  8a: Civil Rights

http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/treatise/african_americans.htm


http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/jackie-robinson/


http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/memphis-v-mlk/


http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/brown-v-board/


http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/robeson/


http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/moore/mooreIndex.shtml

Lesson SOL USII 8a:  The Changing Role of Women

http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~cawp/



Lesson SOL USII 8b: Impact of New Technology and Industry Advances
http://www.greatachievements.org/