US History

• American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
  http://memory.loc.gov/
• NARA: US National Archives and Records Administration
  http://www.archives.gov/index.html
• The Gilder Lehrman Institution of American History
  http://www.gilderlehrman.org/
• Documenting the American South
  http://docsouth.unc.edu/
• Animated Atlas
  http://www.animatedatlas.com/movie.html
• Memorial Hall Museum Online (Activities)
  http://www.memorialhall.mass.edu/
• History Matters
  http://www.history-matters.com/
 

African American History

• Africans in America
  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/home.html
• Slave Narratives
  http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/wpa/wpahome.html
• African American History: Civil Rights Links
  http://www.cumbavac.org/Black_History.htm

Texas Studies

• Lone Star Junction
  http://www.lsjunction.com/
• Texas Beyond History
  http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/
• Texas Handbook Online
  http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online
• Armadillo WWW Server: Texas History and Social Studies
  http://www.rice.edu/armadillo/Texas/history.html

World History, Geography, and Cultures

• CIA World Factbook
  http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
• Perseus Digital Library
  http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
• EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents from Western Europe
  http://library.byu.edu/~rdh/eurodocs/
• Middle East History & Resources
  http://www.mideastweb.org/history.htm
• Modern History Source Book
  http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html
• Internet Medieval Source Book
  http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html
• Victorian Web
  http://www.victorianweb.org/
• Geohive 
  http://www.geohive.com
• US Geological Survey 
http://www.usgs.gov 
• National Geographic  
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
• National Geographic videos
http:www.youtube.com/user/NationalGeographic   
 

Art

• African Americans in the Visual Arts
  http://www.liunet.edu/cwis/cwp/library/aavaahp.htm#sum
• Web Gallery of Art
  http://www.wga.hu/index1.html
• Popular Songs in American History
  http://www.contemplator.com/america/
• Metropolitan Museum of Art
  http://www.metmuseum.org/
• Picture History
  http://www.picturehistory.com/

Government and Economics

• Foundation for Teaching Economics
  http://www.fte.org/
• Texas Council for Economic Education
  http://www.economicstexas.org/
• Capitalism.org
  http://www.capitalism.org/
• The Living Room Candidate (Political Campaign commercials (1952 – Present)
  http://livingroomcandidate.movingimage.us/support/pitch.php

Teaching Strategies

• Marco Polo
  http://www.marcopolo-education.org/home.aspx
• Edutopia
  http://www.edutopia.org/index.html
• Strategies for Teaching Studies
  http://www.udel.edu/dssep/strategies.htm
• Instructional Material and Strategies for Teachers K-12
  http://www.teachercenter.org/soc.htm
• Lesson Plans and Teaching Strategies
  http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/plans.html
• Teaching Strategies
  http://www.broward.k12.fl.us/ci/whatsnew/strategies_and_such/teaching_strategies.html
• Teaching Strategies
  http://www.uni.edu/coe/inclusion/strategies/

State and National Agencies

• National Council for Social Studies
  http://www.socialstudies.org/
• Texas Education Agency (TEA)
  http://www.tea.state.tx.us/
• Texas Council for the Social Studies
  http://www.txcss.org/
• ESC XIII Social Studies
  http://www.esc13.net/socialstudies/downloading.html

Social Studies Sites of Note

• Daryl Cagle's Political Carton Index
  http://cagle.msnbc.com/
• Native American Resources
  http://www.cowboy.net/native/
• Women Working: 1800-1930
  http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/ww/
• Web Quest (look for Social Studies Lesson under “Top,” “Middling,” or “New.”
  http://www.webquest.org/
• Social Studies Links
  http://title3.sde.state.ok.us/teachweb/urls/social_studies_url.htm
• New Deal Network
  http://www.newdeal.feri.org/
• World War I
  http://www.teacheroz.com/wwi.htmTexas
• Bird's Eye View
  http://www.birdseyeviews.org/zoom.php?city=Austin&year=1873&extra_info=
• Ellis Island Immigration Museum
  http://www.ellisisland.com/
• Letter from an American Farmer
  http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/CREV/home.html
• Internet for Educators: Social Studies
  http://www.district125.k12.il.us/faculty/cchausis/socstud.html

Reading Help for Social Studies

• Reading Quest
  http://www.readingquest.org/