POSSIBLE SOURCES FOR HISTORY PROJECT

This is not intended to be a complete list of possible resources; these are just some suggestions.

African American History and Education

http://www.coe.ohio-state.edu/beverlygordon/ed863an.htm (Course outline and bibliography for history of African American education.)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/rb_index_hd.html (Primary source documents about African Americans)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3h482.html (African American education 1791-1831)

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/AfroAm.html (Links for exploring African American history.)

http://afroamhistory.about.com/cs/education1/ (Links for exploring African American education history.)

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/bh_sampler.html (Interesting and varied links to stories and photographs about people and events in African America.)

American History

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/mdbquery.html (Links to primary documents in American history including photographs, documents, diaries, etc. Some of these are relevant to your assignment, some are not.)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/rb_index_hd.html (Excellent site for links to primary documents in American history.)

http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources (Primary source documents concerning early American history.)

http://alumni.cc.gettysburg.edu/~s330558/schooling.html (Information about schooling, education, and literacy in colonial America.)

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi

bin/query/S?ammem/collections:@field(SUBJ+@1(Education)):heading=Topics%3a+Education (Set of links to collections in American history - nineteenth century periodicals, women's suffrage, women's history, work and leisure)

Asian American History and Education

http://www.cetel.org/timeline.html (Timeline overview of Asian American histories)

http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-10374.html (Resource for teaching Asian American histories)

http://www.duke.edu/~ehs1/education/ (Numerous links to documents about history of Native American Education)

Education

http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/rush.html (Original document - education proper for a Republic)

http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/www7/earlynat.html (Links to sites and photos of Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Noah Webster, Lancasterian monitorial system)

http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/www7/ (Links to the major eras in American education history - European influences, Colonial period, early National period, Common School period, progressive period, modern period)

http://fcis.oise.utoronto.ca/~daniel_schugurensky/assignment1/1903dubois.html (MANY links to key events, documents, etc., in history of American education)

Innovators in Education

http://www.pbs.org/kcet/publicschool/innovators/index.html (Links to information about innovators such as Horace Mann, Catherine Beecher, Booker T. Washington, and Linda Thompson)

http://195.12.26.123/404.asp?404;http://195.12.26.123/psych/froebel.htm (Information about Froebel and early childhood education)

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/7905/linepost.html (Froebel timeline and summary information)

http://www.infed.org/thinkers/et-pest.htm ("His commitment to social justice . . . and the innovations he made in schooling practice make Pestalozzi a fascinating focus for study.")

http://fcis.oise.utoronto.ca/~daniel_schugurensky/assignment1/1903dubois.html (Information about W.E.B. DuBois and link to piece he wrote about Booker T. Washington.

Lancasterian System

http://www.constitution.org/lanc/monitorial.htm (Information about the Lancasterian system that became popular during the Common School era)

Mexican American History and Education

http://www.ed.asu.edu/edrev/reviews/rev30.htm (Review of a book about struggle for Mexican American rights in education.)

http://www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/ed348200.html (This link, which is about integrating Mexican-American history and culture in social studies classrooms, is useful primarily for its reference list at the end of the page.)

http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed348200.html (Overview of why and how to integrate Mexican American history in elementary and secondary schools)

http://www.albany.edu/jmmh/vol3/chicano/chicano.html (Overview of a video about Mexican American Civil Rights movement)

http://www.ael.org/eric/digests/edorc994.htm (Good set of links to sources about Mexican American history, culture, etc.)

Native American History and Education

http://tc.unl.edu/cci861/webpages/dshafer/dshafer5.html (By decade - overview of NA education - with photos and links to 2000 tribal census stats)

Religion in Education

http://www.ihc4u.org/wright.htm (Interesting site about the history of religion in U.S. public schools.)

WebQuest Social Studies Units

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/little_rock/ ("In the following WebQuest, you will learn about nine African-American students who, back in 1957,

chose to attend an all-white high school in Little Rock, Arkansas. They took these steps with the power of the U.S. Supreme Court backing them up, but with armed soldiers blocking the entrance before them. Still, this WebQuest isn't about history, it's about the world you live in and the choices your community has made in the past and you will make in the future. If you're ready, begin the Quest...")

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/tuskegee_quest.html (Tuskegee study WebQuest)

Women's History and Education

http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women/wh-educ.html (Numerous links, bibliographies, primary source documents about the history of education for American women.)

New Links from 1/12/04 History Class

http://www.sckans.edu/~orsh/ The One Room School

http://www.cobleskill.edu/schools/mcs/csbest/school.htm The One Room School

http://www.nps.gov/bowa/home.htm Booker T. Washington

http://digital.library.pitt.edu/nietz/ 19th Century Schoolbooks

http://www.brookings.edu/dybdocroot/gs/cps/50ge/endeavors/elementarysecondary.htm (Governments 50 greatest endeavors in k-12 education

http://www.members.tripod.com/~dubois/index.htm W.E.B. DeBois

http://www.edweek.org/sreports/century.htm 100 Years of American Education