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Research Guides: Education
Curriculum Resources: History/Social Sciences
History-Social Science
This California Department of Education site has current Frameworks and Instructional Materials plus other useful links.
Library of Congress National Digital Library Program Educator's Page
Primary source material galore and how to use it in the classroom, including copyright information. Two similar sites focus on California: Calisphere and Learn California.


Anthropology on the Internet for K-12
The Smithsonian provides this site.
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
This is the place to start for government information but see also FirstGov for Kids which provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject.
Econ 320: Internet Resources for Teachers
Guides and information, including sites specific to Humboldt County, compiled by Steve Hackett, HSU professor.
Geography Resources on the Web
Links to resources compiled by Ray Wang, HSU librarian. See also California Geographic Alliance.
Historical Voices
"The primary goals of Historical Voices are to develop both a rich set of exhibits and educational curricula that fully incorporate sound files." See also Talking History and California Legacy Project.
Humboldt Room
Describes the contents of the HSU Library's Special Collections and includes extensive links to sources of information about the local area compiled by Joan Berman, HSU librarian.
Native American Studies
The emphasis in this webpage is the Indians of Northwestern California. Includes a collection of links compiled by Joan Berman, HSU librarian.
Teaching American History (TAH)
This grant-funded project is continuing at Arcata High and HSU. The website includes links to HSU theses as well as a lesson and resource library of links.
WWW VL History Central Catalogue
This is an amazing array of resources arranged in alphabetical lists by broad subject category.


American Civil War Home Page
The American West
Best of History Web Sites Lesson Plans
"California as I Saw It": First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900
California Mission Studies Association
CongressLink
DoHistory
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
Harper's Weekly: Explore History
Holocaust Teacher Resource Center
Hoover Dam: Lonely Lands Made Fruitful
Indivisible: Stories of American Community
Land of Golden Dreams: California in the Gold Rush Decade 1848-1858
Multicultural American West
National Council for Geographic Education
New York Times Learning Network
The Oregon Trail
Oregon Trail History Library
The Port Chicago Disaster: A Resources for Students and Teachers
Portals to the Past
Professional Cartoonists' Index - Teacher's Guide
Sacramento History Online
Teaching Tolerance
Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive
Web de Anza