USHIST - LINKS
General Links
- C Block (turnitin.com): Class code = 9l9kl4
- D Block (turnitin.com): Class code = gm3gs8r
- Remind Instructions (Sign Up ASAP)
- C Block (turnitin.com): Class ID = 22092787, Enrollment Key = cblock
- D Block (turnitin.com): Class ID = 22092807, Enrollment Key = dblock
- The Americans (on - line textbook): Username = KDWYER290, Password = History@290
- StudyStack
- SQ3R PowerPoint
- SQ3R Overview & Template
- Cornell Notes System: Overview
- Cornell Notes: Template
- Cornell Notes Presentation
Writing Help
- Reading, Writing and Researching for History (Bowdoin College)
- “10 Commandments of Good Historical Writing”
- Penn State - "When Sources Must Be Cited" Checklist
- DBQ Help
- Split Thesis Explanation
- UCLA - Constructing a Thesis
- Power Verbs (Part 1)
- Power Verbs (Part 2)
- R.A.C.E. Strategy (Body Paragraphs)
- R.A.C.E. Strategy Example Body Paragraph
- Transition Words
- Sentence Starters/Evidence (Implementing Documents) = DBQs
- General Sentence Starters
- How to Integrate Outside Information + Sentence Starters
- DBQ Help Packet
- Example Body Paragraph - DBQ
Useful U.S. History Sites
- American History – Growth of a Nation (Atlas)
- Digital History Home
- Annenberg Media ~ America’s History in the Making: A Video Course
- Have Fun With History
- American History Timeline
- PBS, American Experience (All Films)
- PBS, The Supreme Court
- Congressional Timeline
Constitution
- Hingham: Elected Federal (National) & State Officials
- Massachusetts Congressional Districts
- Ballotpedia: Massachusetts
- US Electoral College Map
- SCOTUS: Biographies
- Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
- Articles of Confederation
- Constitution – National Archives
- National Constitution Center ~ Interactive Constitution
- Constitution FactsConstitution
- Constitution & Amendments
- Constitution – Our Documents
- Federalist Papers – Yale Law School
- Alexander Hamilton - PBS
- Maps & Test Prep: Creating a Constitution
Sectionalism
Civil War
- Civil War Timeline
- Gettysburg ~ Animated Map
- Civil War Battles: Video
- Timeline of the American Civil War
- Smithsonian: Civil War Timeline
- The American Civil War
- PBS: Civil War
- Civil War: Animated Battlefield Maps
- History Place: Civil War Timeline
- Selected Civil War Photographs
Reconstruction
- America’s Reconstruction: A Timeline
- A Timeline of Reconstruction: 1865 - 1877
- Additional Test Prep
- Reconstruction (Brinkley)
Westward Expansion
- PBS – The West
- Little Big Horn (National Park)
- Wounded Knee – The Museum
- Test Prep – Westward Expansion
- PBS, Buffalo Bill
- Additional Test Prep
Gilded Age - Industrialism
- John D. Rockefeller Biography
- John D. Rockefeller Biography #2
- Andrew Carnegie Biography
- Andrew Carnegie Biography #2
- J.P. Morgan Biography
- J.P. Morgan Biography #2
- Cornelius Vanderbilt Biography
- Cornelius Vanderbilt Biography #2
- Cornelius Vanderbilt Biography #3
- Links: Carnegie, Morgan, Rockefeller & Vanderbilt
- Thomas Edison
- Thomas Edison #2
- Thomas Edison #3
World War II (1941 - 1945)
- America on the Sidelines (Path to War)(Classwork)
- Worksheet: America on the Sidelines: Asia
- Worksheet: America on the Sidelines: Europe
- Link: America on the Sidelines
- Google Map: WWII (Classwork: C = 2/12 & 2/14, F = 2/13 & 2/14)