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Civil War Timeline - Mr. Van Dalsem from Team A-IB has created an extensive timeline of the major events of the Civil War. Students can use this timeline to help on projects in class.

This Day in History - Find out what happened today in history.

National History Day - This is the national site that give the history and background about the event.

History Day Backboard Tips - Are you making a backboard for your History Day project? Here are a few tips for you to check out first.

Words & Deeds in American History - A chronological listing of the approximately ninety primary source documents spanning from the 15th to the mid-20th century...all part of the "Words and Deeds in American History" project at the Library of Congress.

A Biography of America - These are the web resources for a telecourse offered by Annenberg. This is a rich resource for the study of the United states.

A Chronology of American Historical Documents - This well designed site includes the complete text of many of our nations founding documents, including foundations such as the Magna Carta and the Iroquois Constitution.

Alterna Time - A collection of links to various timelines on the Internet including: Women in History, Lewis & Clark, Ancient Roman History, Chinese History, and many more.

Biographical Dictionary - This is a database of biographical information on famous and infamous people. It includes an alphabetical listing and a searchable index. Brought to us by the TV program, Biography.

Colonial and Revolutionary America - This site features a wealth of primary resources on colonial and revolutionary America. An example is digitized images of issues of 'Poor Richard's Almanac.'

Slave Narratives - Here you can find out what slavery was like from the people who lived through it.

Civil War Letters - Read the personal letters of people who participated in the War Between the States

Lewis and Clark Sites

PBS Online - Great site with detailed information about the Lewis and Clark expedition.

National Geographic's Simulation - Students can take a trip through the expedition and make decisions for the team.

Lewis and Clark images - This site offers different images relating to the Lewis and Clark expedition that students can use for their PowerPoint presentations.

Lewis and Clark Journals - Read what the explorers wrote in their journal as they made their way through the unknown regions of America.

More Lewis and Clark Links - Need more sites dealing with Lewis and Clark? Click here.

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