American History
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JFK Resources
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Jamestown Rediscovery
""Jamestown Rediscovery" is an archeology project searching forthe remains of 1607 Jamestown on a 22.5 acre property on Jamestown Island,Virginia. Nearly two years of excavations have uncovered over 100,000artifacts. The current exhibit discusses how finds are dated, what thecolonists ate, and trade with the Indians. Included in the "History ofJamestown" is the real story of Captain John Smith, the Algonquian Indianchief Powhatan and his eleven-year old daughter Pocahontas. "
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Investigating the Vietnam War
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Interactive Quiz on the Electoral College
Reviewed December 7, 2000 by Doug L., a parent from San Diego, California who is not affiliated with the site. This site from the Houston Community College System offers "an interactive quiz to see how well you understand the assumptions, logic, and consequences of the electoral college." It also has links to Web sites about the electoral college to help you answer the questions.
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Internet Public Library POTUS
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Interpreting Thomas Jefferson
"Clay Jenkinson, "one of the nation’s leading interpreters of the life and achievements of Thomas Jefferson," performs costumed first-person portrayals of Jefferson on stage and radio. You can listen to his weekly national radio show "The Thomas Jefferson Hour" (you’ll need the free RealAudio player), or visit the bulletin board and chat room devoted to Jefferson and his ideals. The best way to navigate is via the site map you’ll find near the upper right-hand corner. Teachers and homeschoolers will appreciate the lesson plans and project ideas found on the Especially for Young People page."
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Infoplease.com: Watergate Affair
"Infoplease .com and Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia give us a nice four-page Watergate introduction for upper elementary and middle school students. More biographical background on Nixon and Ford are available via hyperlink, and the print bibliography will be useful for those needed additional sources for school reports. Additional biographies can be found by using the search function in the left-hand vertical menu."
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Independence Day on the Net
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Independence Day on the Net
A Surfnetkids Honorable Mention site.
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Immigration, Its Causes and Effects"
Reviewed June 26, 1999 by a teacher from Louisiana, USA who is affiliated with the site. This site was created by kids ages 10-12 in the USA, Ireland, and Australia as a combined effort for their AT&T Virtual Classroom team. It covers immigration to the USA and Australia, and emigration from Ireland. Great information for book reports and studying the history of these countries.
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