Bookmark Collection

US History

everthing related to US History

Date Added to MERLOT:: January 1, 2008
Created by:: Jane Rodgers
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Collection Content

Finding Precedent: The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson (Collection)
Voices from the Dust Bowl (Collection)

dustbowl audio recordings
Virtual Jamestown (Collection)
Jefferson's Blood (Open (Access) Textbook)

Frontline, PBS listings
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library (Collection)
History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web (Collection)

Lots of resources and coursework for teachers
Endgame: Ethics and Values in America (Open (Access) Textbook)

requires Real Player
The Oyez Project (Collection)
American Experience: Fatal Flood (Collection)
Africans in America (Collection)
Our Documents (Collection)
HistoricalVoices.org (Collection)
Samuel Gompers Papers (Collection)
The Atlantic Slave Trade: Demographic Simulation (Reference Material)
American Indian History and Related Issues (Collection)
History and Politics Out Loud (HPOL) (Quiz/Test)
Tuskegee Airmen-American Visionaries (Quiz/Test)
ESL CIVICS: DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. (Quiz/Test)
ESL CIVICS: MalcolmX.Org Website (Collection)
ESL Civics: Malcolm X Lesson (Collection)
Vietnam War (Collection)
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (Quiz/Test)
Hawthorne Studies (Quiz/Test)
Roosevelt and the New Deal (Collection)
USHistory.org (Quiz/Test)
Whites in the Land of the Blues: Ethnicity, Race and Class in the Mississippi Delta (Case Study)
Tocqueville's America (Reference Material)
EDSITEment (Collection)
ESL CIVICS: Henry Ford the Inventor (Quiz/Test)
George Barnard's Civil War Photographs (Collection)
The Lizzie Borden Murder Case Study (Syllabus)
The Star-Spangled Banner (Open (Access) Textbook)
Revolutionary War Battles: Battle of Lexington and Concord (Reference Material)
Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World (Collection)
Hancock Shaker Village (Case Study)

Links to additional sources such as Ken Burns Historical documentaries
EyeWitness to History (Quiz/Test)

eye witness to history website with many good topics
Woodrow Wilson: Audio file of speech about democratic principles. (Animation)
Theodore Roosevelt: Lion in the White House (Open (Access) Textbook)
Sage American History (Quiz/Test)

period summaries, primary documents, and the page is moving to a new site
Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties (Open (Access) Textbook)