NOTE: The links below were consulted in the creation of your Gibbs Smith Education program. Please be aware that they are not actively maintained or monitored for accuracy. If you find a broken link, please contact us at textbooks@gibbs-smith.com and let us know where you found the broken link, so that we can update our resource lists.
Chapter 1: South Carolina's Geography
Google Maps
maps.google.com/
Knowitall.org
www.knowitall.org/
National Geographic Kids
kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/geographygames/
Ready.gov: Hurricanes
www.ready.gov/hurricanes/
South Carolina State Parks
www.southcarolinaparks.com/
Chapter 2: Native Americans
Cherokees of South Carolina
www.cherokeesofsouthcarolina.com/
National Museum of the American Indian
nmai.si.edu/home/
Smithsonian Folkways
www.folkways.si.edu
South Carolina Historical Society
www.southcarolinahistoricalsociety.org/
South Carolina’s Information Highway—South Carolina Indians
www.sciway.net/hist/indians
Study SC—First Peoples
studysc.org/middle-school/first-south-carolinians
Chapter 3: Building a Colony
History.com: Christopher Columbus Sets Sail
www.history.com/videos
The Mariner’s Museum
ageofex.marinersmuseum.org/
Teaching American History in South Carolina
www.teachingushistory.org/tTrove/DocsbyTime.html#Colonization
Gullah Music
www.knowitall.org/gullahmusic/shakeem/index.html
pbs.org: Aboard a Slave Ship
www.pbs.org/wnet/historyofus/web05/features/source/docs/C04.pdf
Pirate Dictionary
www.tide-mark.com/pirate_dict.html
History.com: The Golden Age of Piracy (Blackbeard)
www.history.com/videos
Learn NC: Supplies for Virginia Colonists, 1622
www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-colonial/5338
Yale Law School: The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina, 1669
avalon.law.yale.edu/17th_century/nc05.asp
Exploration is Risky Business
www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/death.html
Chapter 4: South Carolina in the American Revolution
Archives.gov: The Charters of Freedom
www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/
Kids Discover: American Revolution
www.kidsdiscover.com/american-revolution-for-kids
Liberty Kids
libertyskids.com/index.html
NeoK12: American Revolution
www.neok12.com/American-Revolution.htm
PBS.org: Liberty
www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/
YouTube.com: Too Late to Apologize, A Declaration
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZfRaWAtBVg
Chapter 5: Government for Our State and Nation
Archives.gov: The Charters of Freedom
www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/
EconEdLink: Tic Tac Taxes
www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.php?lid=370&type=educator
National Constitution Center
constitutioncenter.org/
PBS Kids: President for a Day
pbskids.org/democracy/be-president/
SC.gov: The Official Website of the State of South Carolina
sc.gov/Pages/default.aspx
South Carolina Statehouse Student Connection
www.scstatehouse.gov/studentpage/index.html
White Houses 101: Facts and Fun for All Ages
www.whitehouse.gov/about/white-house-101/
Chapter 6: Antebellum South Carolina
Census.gov: 1860 Census
www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/1860.html
Cotton Campus
www.cottoncampus.org
Dave the Slave
www.davetheslave.org/
Eduplace.com: The Underground Railroad
eduplace.com
Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop
www.eliwhitney.org/new/workshop/school-programs/mail-order-first-factory
History.com: Underground Railroad
www.history.com/topics/underground-railroad
National Geographic Education: The Underground Railroad
education.nationalgeographic.com
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
freedomcenter.org/underground-railroad/
Scholastic: The Underground Railroad
teacher.scholastic.com
Chapter 7: The Civil War
Eduplace.com: The Underground Railroad
eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g5s_u6/index.html
History.com: Underground Railroad
www.history.com/topics/underground-railroad
The Library of Congress, American Memory: Voices from the Days of Slavery
memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/voices/
National Geographic Education: The Underground Railroad
education.nationalgeographic.com
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
freedomcenter.org/underground-railroad/
Scholastic: The Underground Railroad
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/underground_railroad/index.htm
Smithsonian Folkways: Civil War Naval Songs
www.folkways.si.edu
Smithsonian Institute: Civil War
civilwar.si.edu/home.html
SmithsonianMag.com, The Civil War: 150 Years, Women Spies of the Civil War
www.smithsonianmag.com
SmithsonianMag.com, The Civil War: 150 Years, Who Had the Best Civil War Facial Hair
www.smithsonianmag.com
Chapter 8: Remaking South Carolina
Afghanistan Aid
www.nytimes.com
Alabama Department of Archives and History
www.archives.alabama.gov/teacher/recon/recon1.html
Explore the Sharecropping Cycle
www.phschool.com
The Freedman’s Bureau Online
freedmensbureau.com/southcarolina/index.htm
History.com: The Failure of Reconstruction
www.history.com
Iraq Reconstruction
www.nytimes.com
Library of Congress: Abraham Lincoln for Students
www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/themes/lincoln/students.html
Chapter 9: Into the 20th Century
Attack Ads
www.dailymotion.com
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt
newdeal.feri.org/eleanor/index.htm
Duke University Libraries—Behind the Veil
library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/behindtheveil/
Famous Inventions
www.ideafinder.com/history/timeline/the1800s.htm
Federal Art Project
www.wpamurals.com/scarolin.html
First World War
www.firstworldwar.com
Great Depression Images
www.teachingushistory.org
The Great Migration
www.phillipscollection.org/migration_series/flash/experience.cfm
“In Flanders Fields”
www.english.emory.edu/LostPoets/McCrae.html
The Negro Leagues
www.nlbpa.com/theathletes.html
www.negroleaguebaseball.com/players/players_index.html
Remembering Jim Crow
americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/remembering/index.html
Remembering Jim Crow&State Laws
americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/remembering/laws.html
Remembering the Textile Mills
news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/10/1019_041019_textile_mills_2.html
Chapter 10: A Time of Change
A Million Thanks Organization
www.amillionthanks.org/index.php
Duck and Cover
archive.org/details/gov.ntis.ava11109vnb1
“I Have a Dream” Speech
www.huffingtonpost.com
“I Have a Dream” Video
www.history.com/videos/martin-luther-king-jr-i-have-a-dream
Japanese Internment Camps
www.janm.org/exhibits/breed/breed_t.htm
Letters from Soldiers
www.merkki.com/letters_from_home.htm
Maudlin Cartoons
www.pbs.org
The National World War II Museum
www.nationalww2museum.org/learn/education/for-students/ww2-history
Navajo Code Dictionary
www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq61-4.html
Rationing
www.crossroads.odl.state.ok.us/shell/exhibits/ww2rationing/
Scrap Metal Drive
www.flickr.com
Smithsonian Institut—World War II on the Home Front
www.smithsonianeducation.org
TIME Photos—Twentieth-Century Technology
www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,2026224,00.html
Writing Letters to Soldiers
www.ehow.com/how_4720442_write-soldiers-letters-home.html
