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Resources and Useful Links
Museums and other Resources in the Puget Sound
Area:
Blackpast.org
http://www.blackpast.org/
Burke Museum of
Natural History and Culture
http://www.washington.edu/burkemuseum/
Children’s
Museum of Seattle
http://www.thechildrensmuseum.org/
Daybreak Star Cultural
Center
http://www.unitedindians.com/daybreak.html
Densho: The Japanese
American Legacy Project
http://www.densho.org/
Festal 2009, Free
Cultural Events, Seattle Center
http://www.seattlecenter.org/Festal.htm
Frye
Art Museum
http://www.fryeart.org/
Historylink.org
http://historylink.org/This_week/index.cfm
Klondike Gold Rush
National Historic Site
http://www.nps.gov/klse
Maritime Heritage
Network
http://www.maritimeheritage.net/organizations/organization_select.asp?id=46
MOHAI (Museum of
History and Industry)
http://www.seattlehistory.org/
Museum of Flight
http://www.museumofflight.org/Portal.asp?Flash=True
Nordic Heritage
Museum
http://www.nordicmuseum.org/
Northwest African
American Museum
http://www.naamnw.org/
Odyssey Maritime
Discovery Center (Port of Seattle)
http://www.ody.org/
Seattle Art
Museum
http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/
Seattle Public Schools
Library webpage
http://www.seattleschools.org/area/library/stuindex.xml
Washington State
Historical Society
http://www.wshs.org/
Washington State
Holocaust Education Resource Center
http://www.wsherc.org/
Wing
Luke Asian Museum
http://www.wingluke.org/
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Washington State
Resources:
OSPI
Social Studies page
http://www.k12.wa.us/CurriculumInstruct/SocStudies/default.aspx
Secretary of State,
Washington Sate
http://www.secstate.wa.gov/
State of
Washington
http://access.wa.gov/
University of
Washington Center for Communication and Civic Engagement
http://depts.washington.edu/ccce/Home.htm
Washington Civil
Liberties Public Education Program
http://www.k12.wa.us/CurriculumInstruct/SocStudies/civilliberties/default.aspx
Washington Library
Media Association (great resources for CBAs!)
http://www.wlma.org/
Washington State
Attorney General
http://www.atg.wa.gov/
Washington State
Council for the Social Studies
http://www.wscss.org/
Washington State
Office of the Governor
http://www.governor.wa.gov/
Washington State
Legislature
http://www.leg.wa.gov/legislature
Washington State
Legislature Students’ page
http://www.leg.wa.gov/legislature/StudentsPage/
Washington State
Legislature Voter Outreach page
http://www.secstate.wa.gov/elections/outreach/
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Federal, National, and International
Resources:
American Historical
Association
http://www.historians.org/
Annenberg
Foundation
http://www.annenbergfoundation.org/
Ashbrook Center for
Public Affairs at Ashland University
http://www.ashbrook.org/
British Broadcasting
Corporation
http://www.bbc.co.uk/
BBC
World Service
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/
Center for Civic
Education, We the People Curriculum
http://www.civiced.org/
Central Intelligence
Agency World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
Cobblestone, History
Magazine for Kids
http://www.cobblestonepub.com/index.html
Council on Foreign
Affairs
http://www.cfr.org/
The
Economist Magazine
http://www.economist.com/
Federal Bureau of
Investigation
http://www.fbi.gov/
Federal Resources for
Educational Excellence
http://free.ed.gov/index.cfm
Gilder Lehrman
Institute
http://www.gilderlehrman.org/institute/index.html
Kayak, Canadian
Children’s History Magazine
http://www.historysociety.ca/kayak/
NARA
(National Archives Administration)
http://www.archives.gov/
National Alliance for
Civic Education
http://www.cived.net/
National Center for
History in the Schools
http://nchs.ucla.edu/
National Council of
History Education
http://www.nche.net/
National Council for
the Social Studies
http://www.socialstudies.org/
National
Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
Princeton University
Library History Resources
http://www.princeton.edu/~pressman/history.htm
Public Broadcasting
Service
http://www.pbs.org/
PBS
Frontline
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/
Smithsonian
Magazine
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/
Teaching American
History, Ashland University
http://www.teachingamericanhistory.org/
Teaching
Tolerance
http://www.tolerance.org/
Time
Magazine for Kids
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
United Indians of all
Tribes
http://www.unitedindians.com/
United Nations
http://www.un.org/
We
the People, National Endowment for the Humanities
http://www.wethepeople.gov/index.html
World Affairs
Council
http://www.world-affairs.org/
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School Reform and Professional
Development:
Assessment Training
Institute
http://www.assessmentinst.com/
Authentic Intellectual
Work, online resources
http://www.thedlcteam.com/DLC/AIW_Books.html
Bill
and Melinda Gates Foundation
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/default.htm
Northwest Regional
Educational Laboratory
http://www.nwrel.org/index.php
Rethinking
Schools
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/
Small Schools
Project
http://www.smallschoolsproject.org/
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Last
update: February 10, 2009
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