My History Class Quick Links
Why Study History? by Peter N. Stearns
A Student’s Guide to the Study of History - by Jules Benjamin
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence (what happened to the signers?)
Constitutional Topics: The Constitutional Convention
Your Political Compass: Take a political spectrum test
Dumb Spot: Which political party is right for me?
Pearland High School: My PHS Libraries
Textbook Website-The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century
Holocaust Webquest: Never Again!
A Teacher’s Guide to the Holocaust
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
History Matters: U.S. survey course on the web
The History Guide – A student’s guide to the study of history
Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia (UK)
AlternaTime -Timelines on the Internet
The Ten Commandments of Good Historical Writing
American Social History Project
Repositories of Primary Sources
The American Experience Home Page PBS
The American Experience PBS Channel at PodNova
The History Channel RSS and Podcasts
National Public Radio: NPR - Atomic Bomb
YouTube – History of the United States in Two Minutes
American History - Free PowerPoint Presentations
Garageband.com – Royalty free music
Scribd – The world’s largest social publishing company
AlternaTime - A collection of timelines on the web
Xtimeline – Explore and create free timelines
Timeglider – Free web based timeline
About.com - Inventors Timelines
Polldaddy.com – Create free online polls and surveys
Poll Everywhere - Live Audience Polling
Swivel – Create and share data maps, graphs, and charts
Scratch - Free Interactive Animation Program
Online Learning Studios - Podcasting basics
Podomatic - create, find, and share podcasts
ESRI: Community Atlas (Complete and receive free ArcGIS/ ArcView software)
Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth
UC College Prep: Online AP U.S. History Course
Ellis Island Museum Site - search and view your family's immigration records online!
Procedure for Writing a Term Paper
webquest.org - find, create, and share webquests
Webquest: The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb
Student Activity: The Atomic Bomb
The Learning Page Lessons: Primary Sources
WW I & Treaty of Versailles: Lesson & Handouts
