Social Studies

Index

General Resources

• Information Resources

• Justice and Human Rights

• World Religion Resources

Geographical Studies, By Region

• Africa Resources

• Europe Resources

• Asia Resources

The United States

• U.S. States and Capitals

• United States History

• U.S. Government and Civics links

• Native Americans

Related pages on the TN Library Electronic Resources:

• News and Current Events

• Search and Reference tools

• More links

General Social Studies and History Resources

Information Resources

• Encyclopedia Britannica

• PBS Online

• INSPIRE
  Indiana's Virtual Library on the internet. Available to all Indiana residents.

• Electric Library
  Provides access to magazine and newspaper articles, reference book excerpts, pictures, maps, and tv and radio transcripts. Only available from Tri-North School computers.

• The Global Schoolhouse

• CIA World Factbook

• State Department's Background Notes

• AskAsia

• Geography World

• WWW Virtual Library for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine

News and Current Events

• Daily News on MCCSC Home

• HoosierTimes

• Indiana Daily Student

• Indianapolis Star

• Chicago Tribune

• New York Times

• Christian Science Monitor

• Washington Post

• CNN Interactive

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Justice And Human Rights around the World

• Ethics Updates Home Page

• Social Studies.Com Death Penalty Lesson

• Amnesty International

• Arab Association for Human Rights

• Center for Law and Global Justice

• Global Exchange

• Human Rights Watch

• U.S. Department of State, Human Rights Report for 1999, Table of Contents

• Free the Children

PRO-DEATH PENALTY

• When Murderers Die

• Death Penalty Is a Deterrent

• The New American Ten Anti-Death Penalty Fallacies

ANTI-DEATH PENALTY

• The Death Penalty - Amnesty International

• Anti-Death Penalty

• Campaign to End the Death Penalty

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Geographical Studies

Africa Resources

• AfricaNet.Com

• Library of Congress Country Studies

• Africa Action

• Background Notes: Africa

• Ancient Egypt - The British Museum

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Europe Resources

France

• Le Quartier francais du Village Planetaire"

• The Paris Pages Special Expo Montmarte

• Museums of Paris Sorted by RER Station

• Yahoo!:France

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Asia Studies

General Asia Links

• AskAsia

• Asia Resources

• East & Southeast Asia Resources

• Maps of Asia

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East Asia resources

• World History Archives: History of East Asia

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Japan:

• Japan

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China:

• China Education & Research Network

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Korea:

• Korea Links

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South Asia

• Sarai (includes information about India, Nepal, and more

• World History Archives

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India:

• More on India

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Nepal:

• Nepal History

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Pictures

• Yahoo! Travel

• Asian Art

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The United States

U.S. History General History Links

• American Memory

• National Archives

• The History Channel

• A & E TV

• U.S. History Sources from Social Studies Sources Site

• Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692

• Liberty: The Road to Revolution

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Election of 1800

John Adams:

• The White House

• ushistory.org: The Independence Hall Association (IHA)

• University of Virginia: Miller Center of Public Affairs

• American Presidents: Life Portraits

Thomas Jefferson:

• Ushistory.org: The Independence Hall Association (IHA)

• The White House

• The Jefferson Monticello

General websites for the campaign of 1800:

• American Foreign Relations Encyclopedia

• History Now: American History Online

Exploration, Age of and related links

Columbus

• Taino Indians: Caribbean

• Jose Barreiro, A Note on Tainos: Whither Progress?

• http://prboriken.com/taino.htm

• St. Vincent & The Grenadines

• Letter to the King and Queen of Spain from Columbus

• Taino Indians

• The Slaughter of the Taino Indians

          Other Explorers

• Explorers A-Z

• Age of Exploration

• Discoverers Web

• Voyages of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons

• Explorers: Research/Informational Sites

• The Vikings

• Elementary Themes: Explorers

• Exploring Explorers

• Spirit of Explorers

• Early Ocean Explorers

• Discovery and Exploration

• Society for the History of Discoveries

Lewis and Clark Expedition and related links

• PBS--Lewis and Clark the Complete Journey

• PBS-- Lewis and Clark Archives and link to Journals

• Lewis and Clark Historic Trail

• Discovering Lewis and Clark

• Lewis and Clark

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The Industrial Revolution

• Steam Engine Library

• 54th Mass Volunteer Infantry, Co. 1

• Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village

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The Colonial United States

• Archiving Early America

• Plimoth Plantation

• Colonial America –from TeacherNet

• Colonial America (1492-1763)

• Colonial America-from USGenNet

• Colonial America Links

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Government/Civics Links

• Access Indiana - Official Web Portal for the State of Indiana

• Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

• Find Law

• White House for Kids

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The United States

• U.S. States and Capitals

• United States History

• U.S. Government and Civics links

• Native Americans

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Native Americans

• Nez-Perces Indian

• Native American:Tribes & Nations

• EDGAR's Mesoamerican Art Page

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World Religion Resources

• Shinto

• Buddhism

• What Is Christianity?

• The Orthodox Christian Foundation

• Confucianism

• Hinduism

• Islam about.com

• IslamiCity

• Virtual Religion Index

• Islam's Home Page

• Judaism and Jewish Resources

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DENISE M. ECKERT-HILL