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The Gilded Age

Tenement Museum
How the Other Half Lives
Teddy Roosevelt Site
The Jungle
The Full Text of "The Jungle"
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Progressive Era
More Progressive Era
Websites for the Progressive Era
Immigrant Game
Ellis Island to the Temenents
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
The actual letter and article written in The Sun
Chapter 19 Quizlet
use this for review

Imperialism & World War 1

Great WWI site
Informative WWI site
English Website on WWI
WWI pictures in color
Spartacus WWI Website
Shows lots of trench information
Teacher Oz Site
Contains many links to WWI
WWI documents
Great site found by Josh Walters
This is a WWI research page
WWI site found by Beth Pike
another good research website for WWI
MR. PETRIE'S WWI WEB QUEST
WWI British Officer Simulation
Causes of WWI
Interactive game where you are the Kaiser.
WWI Interactive Maps
WWI Trench Diagrams
trench website found by Heather Hanson
2 WWI Games
Buck Nichols found these
Century of Flight
Found by Davis Keating
WWI Museum in Kansas City
Over The Top
A Canadian Interactive Game of WWI...use Safari
Home of Heroes
The story of the Lost Battalion and Cher Ami

The 1920's

Informative 1920's site
The Great Bambino
all about the greatest player ever
Roaring 20's Simulation
from Canada's point of view

Baseball

The 1960's

The Cold War

Cold War Word Search
Fling The Teacher
quiz game like "Millionaire"
Cold War Maps
made by CNN
We Didn't Start the Fire
Links to the 1950's
50's Pop Culture

WWII

Veteran's Videos
New Hampshire Public Televison WWII video submission form
Interactive WWII site
D-Day interactive site
Produced by PBS
Nazi Propaganda
used by Joseph Goebells
Pearl Harbor
BBC's Interactive Web Site for WWII
check out the cool maps and movies
U-Boat Game
D-Day Game
WWII for kids
D-Day Site
found by Jon Mulcahey
WWII Interactive Maps
try the bottom 2 links..either matching or maps. If you choose the maps, try the quiz.
The Klein Foundation
This is the site organized by the woman who told us her story of the Holocaust
Anne Frank House
WWII Resource Page
This is filled with simlations and WWII websites
MSNBC's Pearl Harbor Site
MSNBC Pearl Harbor Site
Interactive Tribute Site
centers around the USS Arizona
GI Joe: US Soldiers of WWII
BBC article on American Soldiers

Interesting Links

Online Timeline Maker
Animated History Games
Best Virtual Field Trips
Pie Color
allows you to make colorful pie charts

General History Sites

Organization of American Historians
site found by Alanna Gagnon
American Rhetoric
Great American Speeches
20th and 21st Century Websites

1930's and Great Depression

A good Great Depression Site
has interacticve pages
First Hand accounts of the Great Depression
FDR's Fireside Chats
wriiten text of FDR's famous Fireside Chats
Hobo Symbols
New Deal Cartoon
Use this for the New Deal Worksheet
Picturing the 1930's
photos of the depression from the Smithsonian
Great Depression Photos
use this for the photo essay assignment

Immigration

Staue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Ellis Island Records
Ethnic recipes
Recipe Source
Ellis Island National Park
Sporce Immigration Game
play this game from sporcle.com
Immigration Nation
You decide which immigrants can come to America
Ellis Island Journey
take the Immigrant Journey
Interactive Tour of Ellis Island
Take the Tour
Quizlet for Immigration Test

Economics

Olympics

Interactive Games

Baseball

Baseball Hall of Fame
Baseball Reference
filled with stats and history
Official Negro League Site
Negro League Baseball Museum
The Offical Site of Jackie Robinson
The Official Site of the Boston Red Sox
Babe Ruth's Official Website
Baseball by Ken Burns
PBS site that goes with the DVD series
Build your own Basbeall Card
Uniform Builder
Baseball Hat Designer

You Tubes

Hysterical History
Why Study Economics
Are you popular
What to do on a date
How to be well groomed
The Preamble
Shot Herad Round The World
SchoolHouse Rock
No More Kings
Mother Necessity
I'm Just a Bill
Great American Melting Pot
Elbow Room

www.sporcle.com Quizzes

Minute Math
Quick Math Problems in a variety of areas
Multiplication Table
How quick can you fill it in
Most Common English Words
How many of these do you use a day?
Animals by Skeleton
This science quiz is even better at Halloween
US States: Hot or Cold
Better have a US map in front of you as you guess States and figure out where the answers are
Most Common Two Letter Words
sounds easy......but guess again.....right Amanda?
Prime Numbers
No divinding these up equally
US Preamble
We the People...what's next????
Baby Animals
Can you name these Anmal babies?
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Songs with these words
Male and Feamle Animal Terms
Do you know what they are all called?
Science Race
Challenge Mrs. Martin...if you dare

1920's and 30's plus

Red Scare
wikpedia's description of the first Red Scare
Between the Wars
a quick article on the Red Scare
Sacco and Vanzetti
wikipedia's description of the famous case
Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
very descriptive account with lots of info
Sacco and Vanzetti case
a quick overview
Prohibition: Digital History
Good summary of Prohibition
Post War Red Scare
from digital history
Sacco and Vanzetti
from Digital History
Immigration Restriction
from digital history
Temperance and Prohibition
list of great links dealing with prohibition
Prohibition
wikipedia's version
Prohibition
from about.com
Prohibition 1920-30
informative site
Women's suffrage
wikipedia's take on it
Women's Suffrage and the 19th Amendment
great site filled with resources
Women's suffrage Movement
good description

Animation Links

Cartoon Making site

Surveys

Job Survey
see what's possible
Colorwize Career survey
click on Career Survey

Civil Rights

Civil Rights Time Line
Interactive timeline
March through Alabama
Mrs. Rowan was on this march
Greensboro Sit-ins
Great site to study the sit ins down south
Civil Rights Events Quiz
Civil Rights Terms Quiz
Civil Rights Leaders Quiz
Civil Rights Movement Quiz #1
Civil Rights Movement Quiz #2

9/11

Todd Beamer Story
What happened on Flight 93
A Day in time
What happened in NYC on 9/11 in timeline form
9/11 Memorial
An interactive timeline of 9/11
9/11 Memorial Video Writing Prompt

Social

20th Century Scavenger Hunt

20th Century Scavenger Hunt
Do 1900's-1940's

Public Service Announcements

Election 2012

You Decide
Play this game to see which candidate you would choose
Win the White House
good interactive game
Race to the White House
A Bunch of Election Games
Candidate Quiz
take the quiz to see which candidate you match up with best
TIME for kids
Great site to compare the candidates

NWEA Testing

NWEA Lockdown Brwoser

1960's Music

1950's Television

History of Rock and Roll

History of Rock and Roll
Part 1
History of Rock and Roll
Part 2

JFK Footage

Space Race

70's Music

Industrialization

Who owns What

Local History

South Berwick History
Hike Thru History
Places and Landmarks
17th Century South Berwick
check out the right hand column