Social Studies

Primary Sources

Current World Problems

• ArabNet - A clearing house of information about the Arab world
• Cabinet members - The White House
• Cabinet members - Info Please with dates of appointment
• Cabinet members other countries - CIA
• CIA
• CNN Student News - classroom help and timely world topics
• Congress Track - citizens' toolkit for tracking Congress
• Find Law - Look up definitions and court cases
• GenderNet- From the World Bank, gender status around the world
• Interpol
• Iraq Journal
• Iraq: the cradle of civilization at risk
• Law.Com
• Project Vote Smart - Citizen's organization with accurate & unbiased information
• Rebuilding Iraq - Government site
• U.S. Dollar Exchange Rates

Religion

• Jonathan Edwards

U.S. History

• A Day in Radio 1939 - needs Quicktime
• Animated Atlas - Great timelines
• Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (1774-Present)
• Black History - BlackFacts Online
• Civil Rights - Oral History Interviews
• HistoryNet
• Famous Trials
• First World War.com
• 50 States.Com
• Flags of the World
• Freedom, History of the U.S. - PBS teacher tools & activities
• Gilder Lehman Center - Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition
• Holocaust Museum
• Lewis & Clark
• LosAngeles Public Library - Historical resources open to public
• Monticello: The Home of Thomas Jefferson
• NYPL Picture Collection Online - great historical photos
• Perilous Flight - World War II in color
• Seattle Municipal Archives
• Selected Decisions of the Supreme Court
• Stars & Stripes - World War I Newspaper
• Supreme Court Decisions from 1930-1975
• This Day in Civil War History - from the History Channel
• Treaties between U.S. & Native Americans - Presented by Yale Law School
• University of Washington Digital Collection
• Voices From World War II - Big variety from Pearl Harbor, Home Front, and Popular Songs

World Cultures

• Flags of the World
• Fodors.Com
• "The Immigration Question" - Assignment Ms. Davis
• Internet Geography - site created by teacher in United Kingdom
• McKern's Rainforest Link
• World Facts - Alamanac
• WorldandI.com -The World & I Magazine (User=colville, Password=colville)

World History

• Mostly Medieval - Exploring the Middle Ages

Professional Associations

• American Historical Association
• National Council for History Education
• National Council for Social Studies