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Resources
for Parents & Students |
Are
you in need of some help with that History
assignment or project? On this page, I've included some of my favorite
websites for historical information. I'll be updating this list as the
year progresses. If you have any other sites for me to add, do let me
know! Happy browsing!
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Research Sites |
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Description |
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History Channel: |
Maintained by The History
Channel, a branch of A&E Television Networks. Last updated on |
This site provides the browser with a variety of media to purchase, as well as photos to view, a television schedule of upcoming shows, and a video gallery. |
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Public Broadcasting Company: http://www.pbs.org/history/ |
Copyright information from the
main PBS site. Maintained by PBS. Last
updated on |
This site provides a schedule of television and movie specials. It also has hourly news reports, and specific areas of world and U.S. History. Great for looking up key events or periods of time. |
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Website is maintained and
revised by |
This site provides information
on specific countries and regions. Information for the |
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Maintained by the Library of
Congress web team. Last updated on |
Provides sources for kids, students, teachers, and researchers. Browser may look at a large variety of photos, documents, audio and video media. The site provides legislative information (historical and current). There are all numerous multilingual resources. |
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Maintained by the U.S. National
Archives web team. Last updated on |
The National Archives website
provides access to major historical documents, including the Declaration of
Independence and the Constitution of the |
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Variety of |
Maintained
by Thomas Daccord, webmaster. Last updated |
This is a great site to find history sites (i.e. US Government sites); resources broken down by topic; resources broken down by era; and world resources broken down by country. |
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Citation Help |
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Description |
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Citation Machine: http://www.citationmachine.net/index.php?new_style=1#here |
Maintained by David Warlick of The Landmark Project. Last updated in April 2006. |
This is a great site for
students ranging from elementary school all the way to college who need to
create works cited or bibliography pages.
Citation
Machine is an interactive web tool designed to assist high
school,
college, and university students, their teachers, and
independent researchers in their effort to respect other people's
intellectual properties. |
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Easy Bibliography Maker: http://www.easybib.com/ |
Maintained by the EasyBib web team.
Last updated on |
This website is great for
students who need to create quick and easy bibliographies. All a student needs to do is type in the
necessary information and the website creates the bibliography with a click
of the button. |
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Standards |
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Description |
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California Social Science Standards: http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/hstmain.asp |
Website is maintained by the California State Board of Education. Last updated on February 1, 2006. |
This site gives the Social Science Standards for grades K-12. |