Institution | Collection Name/Description | URL |
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Education page | http://www.ushmm.org/education/ |
The Holocaust: a learning site for students | http://www.ushmm.org/outreach/ | |
Eye Witness to History | Eye Witness to History | http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/index.html |
International Civil Rights Hall of Fame | International Civil Rights Hall of Fame | http://www.nps.gov/features/malu/feat0002/wof/ |
World Digital Library | Access to manuscripts, rare books, maps, photographs, and other cultural documents from all countries and culture | https://www.wdl.org/en/ |
Institution | Collection Name/Description | URL |
Library of Congress | Main page | http://www.loc.gov |
Teachers' Page | ||
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) | Digital Classroom | |
100 Milestone Documents: Documents in the National Archives and Records Administration that chronicle the history of the United States from 1776 to 1965 | http://www.ourdocuments.gov/ | |
DocsTeach, which provides thousands of documents and images from the National Archives as well as learning activities and lessons | http://docsteach.org/ | |
National Park Service | National Register of Historic Places, "Teaching with Historic Places" | https://www.nps.gov/subjects/teachingwithhistoricplaces/index.htm |
National Museum of African American History and Culture | A museum that seeks to teach American History through the lens of the African American Experience | https://nmaahc.si.edu/ |
Smithsonian Institution | Smithsonian Institution website | http://www.si.edu/ |
Pages for educators | http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/ | |
Making of America (University of Michigan and Cornell University) | A digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of education, psychology, American history, sociology, religion, and science and technology. | http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/ |
Duke University | Medicine and Madison Avenue | http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/mma/ |
University of California, San Francisco | Legacy Tobacco Documents Library (LTDL): this digital library contains more than 13 million documents (70+ million pages) and 7,600 video and audio recordings created by major tobacco companies related to their advertising, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and scientific research activities. | |
American Museum of Natural History | Resources for learning | http://www.amnh.org/education/resources/index.php |
Museum of the Moving Image | The Living Room Candidate: Presidential Campaign Commercials, 1952-2008 | http://www.livingroomcandidate.org/ |
Duke University | AdAccess: advertisements from the J. Walter Thompson Company Competitive Advertisements Collection | https://repository.duke.edu/dc/adaccess |
State | Collection name/description | URL |
Connecticut | Connecticut Digital Archive | http://collections.ctdigitalarchive.org/ |
Maine | Maine Memory Network | http://www.mainememory.net/ |
Maryland | Maryland Historical Society Collections Online | http://www.mdhs.org/museum/collections-online |
Massachusetts | Harvard University Open Collections Program | http://digitalcollections.harvard.edu/ |
Massachusetts Historical Society Online Resources | ||
Memorial Hall Museum Online: American Centuries--view from New England | http://www.memorialhall.mass.edu/home.html | |
New York | New York Historical Society | https://www.nyhistory.org/web/default.php?section=education&page=digital_resources |
New York Public Library Digital Collections | http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm | |
Vermont | Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont | http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/index.xql |