Archive for June, 2008

19th Jun 2008

Added June 19, 2008

On the History Page:

  • National Archives : Educators and Students — Lesson plans, worksheets and other resources for using primary sources in education
  • National History Education Clearinghouse — This site calls itself “the central online location for accessing high-quality resources in K-12 U.S. history education.”
  • The Learning Page…Especially for Teachers — Resources from the American Memory collections at the Library of Congress
  • History Matters — “This award-winning site offers a range of resources, including 1000 primary documents in text, image, and audio; an annotated guide to 850 of the best U.S. History websites; guides to using various kinds of online primary sources, such as oral history and maps; and moderated discussions about teaching.”
  • OAH History Teacher Resource Center — This site from the Organization of American Historians includes links to and information about publications, resources, and activities for teachers of history.

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15th Jun 2008

Campaign 2008

Local News Sites
Boston Globe: Campaign 08 | Boston Herald Campaign 2008 | BostonChannel Commitment 2008 | Channel 7 Voice Your Choice

Other News Sites
Time: Election ‘08 | Newsweek Politics | Washington Post | Scoop 08 | NPR Election 2008 | CNN Election Center 2008 | UPI: The Path to the Presidency

National Party Conventions
Democratic National Convention | Republican National Convention

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