8th Grade Research Web Links
8th Grade Web Links
American Revolution class links
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/usa.htm
1) From Revolution to Reconstruction
http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/amrevmil.html
2) American Revolution Resource page
http://www.wpi.edu/academics/military/battle-history.html
3) American Revolution Battle History
http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/time1.html
4) 1776-1783: Diplomacy of the American Revolution
http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/time2.html
5) 1784-1800: Diplomacy of the New Republic
http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/history/timeline.html
6) Timeline Leading to Valley Forge
http://home.earthlink.net/~gfeldmeth/chart.rev.html
7) Timeline of Key Events
http://dcn.davis.ca.us/vme/vo/
8) Timeline
http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/revamer.html
9) Maps
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/histus.html
10) Historical Maps
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MAP/terr_hp.html
11) US Territorial Maps 1775-1920
http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/freedom/
12) America’s Freedom Documents
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/continental/
13) Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/help/constRedir.html
14) Historical documents: Constitution, Declaration of Indepedence and others
http://thomas.loc.gov/home/histdox/fedpapers.html
15) Federalist Papers
http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/milestones/decofarms/
16) The Declarations of Arms, 1775
http://www.law.indiana.edu/uslawdocs/declaration.html
17) Signers of the Declaration of Independence by State
http://colonialhall.com/biography.php
18) Biographies of the Founding Fathers
http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/history/spies.html
19) Spy System 1777
Civil War class links
http://www.civilwarhome.com/records.htm
1) Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies
http://www.americancivilwar.com/tl/timeline.html
2) Timeline and Maps
http://pinzler.com/ushistory/timeline6.html
3) Civil War and Reconstruction Timeline
http://home.earthlink.net/~gfeldmeth/chart.civwar.html
Civil War class links continued on next page.
Civil War class links continued:
4) Key Events and Battles
http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/index.html
5) Civil War – a nation divided
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAcivilwarC.htm
6) USA History: American Civil War
7) Underground Railroad
http://www.sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html
8) American Civil War Homepage
Black History Links
http://www.biography.com/people/groups/black-history
1) Biographies -Black History
http://www.blackhistorypages.com/
2) Black History Pages
Women’s History Links
http://womenshistory.about.com/
1) Notable women and events
http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/bingham/
2) Civil War Women
http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/
3) Distinguished Women
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/first-ladies
4) First Ladies
http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html
5) American Women’s History
http://www.greatwomen.org/women-of-the-hall/view-all-women
6) National Women’s Hall of Fame