http://netvouz.com/jgordon/folder/6924487911511169940/Social+Studies+U.S.+History?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks in folder U.S. History on Netvouz http://www.besthistorysites.net/USHistory.shtml United States History (U.S., American)This site contains an annotated bibliography of the top 5 history sites, plus many others. Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Sun, 20 Nov 2005 17:58:32 GMT http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/# You are the Captain of the Jamestown Colony: Can you do any better than the real colonists? You will have a copy of the London Company's Instructions to help guide you. Also, you can ask your fellow colonists and the Native Americans for advice. Be careful, though, because some advice is better than others! Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Mon, 14 Nov 2005 14:04:35 GMT http://www.historynow.org/03_2005/interactive.html This is a Quarterly Journal Issue Three, March 2005 is on Immigration Immigrant Rights Throughout History Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Sun, 20 Nov 2005 14:55:00 GMT http://www.plimoth.org/OLC/index_js2.html# Online Learning Center This is an interactive site to teach about Thanksgiving in a multiculturally appropriate way. See a related site in Netvouz about Teaching Thanksgiving. Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Sun, 13 Nov 2005 21:22:41 GMT http://www.halcyon.com/pub/FWDP/Americas/tchthnks.txt The Supt. of Public Ed. for the state of Washington encourages teachers to teach Thanksgiving in a culturally more appropriate way. This site is most beneficial for providing a more accurate account of "Thanksgiving" Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Sun, 13 Nov 2005 20:42:18 GMT http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/underground/ugrrhome.htm This website provides a lot of information about the Underground Railroad. Students can click a state and find actual stops on the railroad including photographs. The site also provides information regarding abolitionists. Rec. by Melissa Flores Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:13:20 GMT http://www.afro.com/history/history.html Welcome to AFRO-Americ@'s Black History Museum This site has multiple resources on Black History. The interactive exhibits do not reflect the quality of some interactive sites. However, there is a lot of good information. Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Sun, 20 Nov 2005 14:36:53 GMT http://www.history.org/history/teaching/revolution/a1.html This is an interactive game called where students are given a role as a slave of a Loyalist. The slave goes on errands and learns different secrets. This site includes music, pop up windows which define vocabulary, pictures, it’s really awesome! It is connected to the Colonial Williamsburg site. They have several “electronic field trips” schools can purchase, but this one is free. Recommended by Lynn Pahl Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Sat, 17 Feb 2007 05:01:51 GMT http://historymatters.gmu.edu/ Designed for high school and college teachers and students, History Matters serves as a gateway to web resources and offers other useful materials for teaching Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:06:04 GMT http://www.snaithprimary.eril.net/wcontent.htm This site explores from the English perspective what was going on at home during WWII. See other history links. Social Studies > U.S. History jgordon Sun, 20 Nov 2005 14:04:06 GMT