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Cold War Site
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/

Jackie Robinson.  Read the short passage and answer the questions at the 
bottom of that page in 3 
complete paragraphs.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/newsbreak/robinson.html

A page of links to Jackie Robinson sites!
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000807.shtml

Joseph McCarthy Biography
http://www.apl.org/history/mccarthy/biography.html

The Greensboro Sit-ins
http://www.sitins.com/index.shtml

Civil Rights Movement timeline!
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/timeline/civil_01.html

Brown v Board of Education: A Look Back in History

This is just an eight minute clip about the importance of the case.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R279NLNBfLI

Brown v Board of Education: We were there!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d98aGdkX15U&feature=related

Virtual Tour of Ellis Island
http://teacher.scholastic.com/ACTIVITIES/IMMIGRATION/tour/

Excerpts from Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
http://www.powayusd.com/online/usonline/worddoc/jungle.htm

2008 Year in Review- CNN
http://www.allthingscnn.com/2009/01/2008-year-in-review.html

Short video for 2008
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBzqxBxE42M&feature=related

Holocaust Interview Website
http://remember.org/witness/

Post World War II map
http://www.dushkin.com/connectext/wpold/media/images/map4e.gif

Helpful D-day Information
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/socialstudies/btt/d_day/history.shtml

For more information on D-day
http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/wwii/dday/default.aspx

Extra research on D-day
http://www.britannica.com/dday/article-236170

Official Bombing Order: Atomic Bomb site
http://www.dannen.com/decision/handy.html

Pros and Cons to dropping the bomb
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/special/trinity/supplement/procon.html

Korean War Cobblestone Magazine
http://korea50.army.mil/cobblestone/1.html

Use this to help find information about symbols of freedom in our country.
Symbols of Freedom

Virtual Tour of the Statue of Liberty
Lady Liberty

National Geographic's history of Halloween
History of Halloween

A great site on the Gilded Age...  
Gilded Age


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