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Rosa Parks on Enchanted Learning
A well-structured short text and a cloze-test activity. Detailansicht
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Rosa Parks on History.com
Besides the biography the site offers 7 videos, 10 speeches, 3 photo galleries and a black history timeline. Detailansicht
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Route 66: Listening Comprehension
This unit is all about the "mother of streets": Route 66. It's the world most famous street which runs all across the US.
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Slavery – The Underground Railroad
Escape from Slavery – The Underground Railroad
In the role of a slave the students make a virtual journey on the "Underground Railroad" on their way from slavery to freedom. This web-unit includes a lesson plan, downloadable worksheets, links, interactive exercises, etc. Detailansicht -
Slave Sugar
"Between the 16th and 19th centuries upwards of 10 million Africans were enslaved by Europeans and transported to the ‘New World’ – arguably the most prolonged episode of savagery in human history." Detailansicht
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Slave Trade
Page down to the categories and find a rich resource on the topic of slavery. Detailansicht
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Slave Trade Archives of the UNESCO
"UNESCO has launched the Slave Route Project in 1994. It aims to break a silence and make universally known the issue of the transatlantic slave trade and slavery, its causes and dramatic results, by means of scientific work." Detailansicht
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Social Studies for Kids
Wide range of topics — from archeology to sports, from culture to US-history etc. Detailansicht
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States & Capitals of the USA
Flash animated study cards to learn the capitals of the American states. Detailansicht
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States and Capitals
Detailed information about all 50 states and their capitals: climate, politics, history, national symbols, ... Detailansicht
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The American Civil War Homepage
Plenty of material, including e.g. music, general resources, images of wartime. Detailansicht
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The American Dream - a quiz
Listening comprehension (Youtube) with tasks. Interactive exercise. Detailansicht
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The Authentic History Center
This US-site offers a wide range of historic photos, cartoons, newspaper articles, post cards, flyers and even audio and video files. Detailansicht
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The Concord Coalition
"The Concord Coalition is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization advocating fiscal responsibility while ensuring Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid are secure for all generations. The Concord Coalition was founded in 1992." Detailansicht
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The Constitution of the United States
Preamble, Articles and Amendments. Detailansicht
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The history of Slavery (Part 1)
Youtube Video about the history of slavery.
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The King Center
The official website of the The King Center intends to inform about Dr. King and the ongoing efforts to fulfill his dream. Detailansicht
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
A beautiful und enormously rich site on a lot of European art through the centuries. Visit The Cloisters, Explore & Learn viewing any of the 3,500 exhibits. Find an exclusive gift at the shop and use the online resources for teachers and learners. Detailansicht
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The Mississippi River Homepage
All about the Mississippi river: reatures, river books, news, links, weather and navigation... Detailansicht
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The Museum of Modern Art in New York
Excellent online courses for teachers and pupils. Very attractive site with selection of the best paintings. Excellent online store but delivery is expensive. For audio commentary on paintings you need to install Shockwave. Detailansicht
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The United States of America
An interactive map of the USA; detailed information of each state as well as small quizes. A site full of fun and interesting topics! Detailansicht
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The US 50
An extensive guide to history, outdoors, tourism, events and attractions for the fifty states of the US. Detailansicht
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The US presidential elections – Klett worksheet
A reading text followed by a crossword puzzle. Solutions are included. Detailansicht
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