Social Studies Homework Help > Web Resources
| American History |
United States History - Offers articles, images, and book excerpts from American history.
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Liberty Online - Provides primary and secondary American history sources in philosophy, politics, historical documents, and U.S. government links.
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American History Biographies on the Net - Makes available links to secondary information on American history.
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The History Place: The U.S. Civil War - Gives a breakdown of the Civil War with links.
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A Chronology of U.S. Historical Documents - Provides an encyclopedic list of all American historical documents from the Magna Carta to the present.
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Presidents of the United States - Provides links to each U.S. president—biography, images, and accomplishments.
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Presidential Inaugural Addresses - Presents all of the Inaugural Addresses.
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1492 Exhibit - Offers insight into the discovery of America.
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Plymouth History - Provides an in depth exploration into Plymouth, its development, and its people.
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Native American Resource - Provides an extensive site for understanding the history, culture, and traditions of American Indians—Native Americans. The site also provides links to tribal home pages.
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Civil War Home Page - Makes available an exhaustive resource on the American Civil War, including letters, images, primary documents, and diaries.
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The American Civil War Home Page - Provides resources and links to the American Civil War, including biographies and bibliographies.
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Virtual Marching Tour of the American Revolution - Provides a virtual marching tour of the American Revolution.
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The Age of Imperialism - Gives links to articles, images, and documents on the Age of Imperialism in the United States.
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Trenches on the Web - WWI History - Provides an exhaustive resource on World War I.
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Encyclopedia of the First World War - Provides an exhaustive resource on World War I, including art, literature, time lines, and active debates.
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Grolier's Online WWII History - Presents an extensive research resource on World War II, including biographies, articles, films, and links.
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| Ancient Civilizations |
Exploring Ancient World Culture - Provides primary and secondary articles, essays, and texts on ancient history. The site also includes images and quizzes.
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Ancient Classical History - Gives links to ancient Roman and Greek history and literature.
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Perseus Project - Provides primary and secondary source documents and texts for ancient history.
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Illustrated History of The Roman Empire - Provides an exhaustive, illustrated resource for Roman history.
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The Ancient Greek World - Allows a virtual tour of the University of Pennsylvania’s collection of the ancient Greek world. The site also includes articles and explications of each work of art.
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Ancient Greece - Presents articles and a few links to significant moments in ancient Greek history.
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Labyrinth - Provides complete primary and secondary resource for the Middle Ages.
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| World History |
My Virtual Reference Desk - History - Provides links to a variety of historical sites and databases.
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Hyper History Online - Offers more than 2,000 files focusing on 3,000 years of world history. The site includes subtopics on politics, religion, culture, and science.
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History and Historiography - Provides scanned primary source documents and analyses of world history and historiography from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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History's Happening - Provides a wealth of links into world history: "Ancient World, Medieval World, Modern World, U.S. History." The site also includes links to time lines and research databases.
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WebSites for Historians - Gives links to primary and secondary resources for research. It should be noted that students in high school and advanced courses will find this site useful.
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Historic Events and Birthdates - Presents students with an encyclopedic list of historical events on a specific day, i.e. 10 August will cover all historical events and birthdays from 674 CE to 1998.
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Inventors Homework Helper - Provides links to sites of inventions and inventors.
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American and British History Resources - Provides links to historical events in world history.
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AP European History Page - Makes available exhaustive links to articles, images, and primary and secondary sources. Also, the site links to the AP History College Board page.
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A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust - Provides information on time lines, people, art, and articles related to the Holocaust.
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| Geography |
Atlapedia Online - Provides geographical access to countries and world maps. Maps include statistical data on climate, culture, facts, and figures.
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The Library of Congress Country Study - Presents geographical information from texts published between 1988 and 1998.
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CIA World Factbook - Provides geographical and cultural information about all countries.
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Geography World - Supplies in depth geographical exploration of countries around the world. The site has excellent graphics, secondary resources, and time lines.
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Maps and References - Provides extensive maps, including interactive ones, from around the world. The site also offers searchable bibliographies.
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PCL Map Collection - Supplies current and historical maps from around the world.
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Historical Maps of The U.S. by UT Library Online - Provides historical maps of the U.S., beginning 1674.
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Atlas and Geography Links - Provides numerous links to sites with atlases, maps, special sites, and libraries.
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Netstate.com - Supplies stellar geographical site that includes for each state, symbols, almanacs, economic data, geography, state maps, culture, government data, state news, and state forums.
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| Civics |
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids - Provides clear, concise explications of how American government functions.
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The Constitution of the United States of America - Presents the entire document.
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| Current Events |
The Boston Globe - Presents local, national, and international daily news.
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Chicago Sun-Times - Read one of the ten largest daily newspapers in the United States.
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Chicago Tribune - Shares another popular Chicago daily newspaper.
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CNN News - Offers one of the top Internet news services.
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The Detroit Free Press - Documents local Detroit and Michigan news, along with national and international coverage.
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The Detroit News - Investigate the Detroit newspaper that has been covering local and international news for more than 130 years.
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Houston Chronicle.com - Read one of the Lone Star State’s most popular daily newspapers.
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Kansas City Star - Explore Kansas City’s most-famous daily news source.
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Los Angeles Times - Presents news and features from Los Angeles’s premier newspaper.
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The New York Times - Read the newspaper many consider the nation’s finest daily news source.
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Philadelphia Inquirer/Daily News - Brush up on current events with Philadelphia’s leading paper.
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San Francisco Chronicle/San Francisco Examiner - Follow the news and happenings in the San Francisco Bay area.
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The Seattle Times - Profiles goings-on in Seattle, Washington State, and the world.
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Time News Service Daily - Combines the reporting expertise of Time Magazine and CNN for top world news coverage.
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Trib.com - Provides local, state, national, and international news from the Casper Star-Tribune in Wyoming.
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US News Online - Displays an archive of the popular weekly magazine U.S. News and World Report.
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USA Newspapers - Find links to newspapers from all fifty states, as well as the world.
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USA Today - Explores of America’s most widely read national newspapers, USA Today.
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The Washington Post - Catch up on the latest political news in this well-respected paper.
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The Washington Times - Stay up-to-date with goings on in the nation’s capital with The Washington Times.
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Headline Spot - Follow all the latest stories with this online catalog of news sites.
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Top Breaking News Headlines - Compiles the top news stories of the day from various online and print news sources.
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Kidsnewsroom.org - Highlights top news stories for kids.
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AJR NewsLink - Searches for newspapers by type, state, country, and more.
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Associated Press - Shares news from the country’s largest news agency.
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Online Newspaper - Find links to newspapers from all over the U.S. and the world.
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Online Newspapers.com - View news from all over the world with a database of weekly and daily newspapers.
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Reuters - See breaking news, as well as financial and technology stores from this leading news agency.
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The Ultimate Collection of News Links - Provides a list of online newspapers from the University of Sussex.
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Yahoo Headlines - Reviews the top news stories of the day.
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