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Industrial Revolution    Election links for Mr. Allen    Ancient Rome and Roman Mythology    Tolerance project for Ms. Snider    Veterans' History Project    Country Facts    Child Labor    Industrial Revolution -- Inventions    Harlem Rennaissance (Moretti)    WW I  Newspaper links    World War I -- Snider    Kidd and Snider Versailles Web Quest   

Industrial RevolutionTop of Page

Works Cited examples for a web page, database, and online encyclopedia.

Links:

For information on agriculture, the historic effects and irreversible changes in daily life, try Grolier's Online Encyclopedia article on the Industrial Revolution, especially Encyclopedia Americana.
Groliers also has articles on Social Darwinism, child labor, and different inventors and inventions.
There are also websites and periodical articles linked to Grolier articles.

Discovering Collection database has an article on the Industrial Revolution in Gale Encyclopedia of Science.

..American Inventors and Inventions
 
..Historical Inventions A-Z

..Agricultural revolution
 
..Industrial Revolution (changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution)
 
..18th Century timeline (1700s)
 
..19th Century timeline (1800s)
 
..20th Century inventions (1900-1999)


Election links for Mr. AllenTop of Page

Election web sites for Mr. Allen
.Propositions-- Voter registration guide for California

.Issues--OntheIssues.org site

.Factcheck site, created by the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania, a nonpartisan, nonprofit "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics.

Ancient Rome and Roman MythologyTop of Page

Roman Mythology
...Encyclopedia Mythica
...Classical Mythology
...Greek and Roman Sculpture
...

The Fall of Rome
...Kidepede
...

Ancient Rome
...Roman Mosaics
...

Tolerance project for Ms. SniderTop of Page

Tolerance assignment for Ms. Snider

Links for assignment

Veterans' History ProjectTop of Page

To watch or hear an interview online: www.loc.gov/vets/stories/alphalist.html

Field kits and forms: www.loc.gov/vets/kitmenu.html

Home page for the Veterans' History Project: www.loc.gov/vets

A list of websites & books for WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and Gulf Wars: www.loc.gov/vets/bib-basic.html
To find books at both Chico High School library and the public library, these call numbers are a good place to begin: (CHS library catalog)
  • WWII                    940.53
  • Korean War          951.3               
  • Vietnam War          959.704
  • Gulf War              956.704

Veterans' Database: lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/bhp/html/search/search.html

Country FactsTop of Page

CIA World Factbook-- Statistical information about different countries under the categories of Geography, People, Economy, Government, Communications, Transportation, Military, and Transnational Issues.  

World Health Information -- Information regarding the average annual income for countries is listed under Gross National Income per Capita.

Child LaborTop of Page


Child labor website from The History Place

Industrial Revolution -- InventionsTop of Page

Assignment for Mr. Gilliam         Template for the brochure (Important!  Open brochure and save to your folder on the H drive BEFORE you add information or make changes.)  Printing your brochure (important tips)

Click here for help with your Works Cited information on the last page of the brochure.

Grolier Online Encyclopedia
Discovering Collecton
Inventions sites and more invention sites
Industrial Revolution-- Internet Modern History Sourcebook

List of Developing Countries


Harlem Rennaissance (Moretti)Top of Page

The Harlem Renaissance -- Nice site with examples from the literature and the visual and performing arts of the Harlem Renaissance.
www.fatherryan.org/harlemrenaissance

Harlem 1900-1940  
Explore an interactive time line, images, and text from an exhibit about Harlem sponsored by the New York Public Library.
www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/Harlem/index.html

March 1925 issue of Survey Graphic magazine
etext.lib.virginia.edu/harlem/contents.html

Rhapsodies in Black
Explore images and text at this companion Web site to the Rhapsodies in Black: Art of the Harlem Renaissance exhibition.
www.iniva.org/harlem/

Duke Ellington
Listen to a performance of Ellington's "It Don't Mean a Thing if It Ain't Got That Swing."
www.angelfire.com/co/pscst/ellington.html

A Brief Guide to the Harlem Renaissance
A short guide to the cultural movement known as the Harlem Renaissance.
www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5657

WW I  Newspaper linksTop of Page

The Stars and Stripes-- a military newspaper from WWI

WWI Posters:
http://www.library.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/amposter.htm

http://library.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/britpost/posters.htm

http://www.firstworldwar.com/posters/usa.htm

Trial subscription to ABC-CLIO

Username: chslibrary          
Password: chicohsabc

World War I -- SniderTop of Page

Assignment:    Mr. Gilliam & Ms. Snider

First World War website
The Causes of World War I website
Propaganda Posters website
Weapons of War website
Trench Warfare website

Eyewitness to History -- WWI website

PBS Interactive map website

Saving your work (special instructions):
Remember to always save to your H drive!!

When you're finished, also copy your work to Ms. Snider's or Mr. Gilliam's folder on the K drive. To do this:
    1. Save your document in your folder a second time (use SAVE AS) and name it using your first and last name. (Make sure you don't have any other documents in your H drive already using your name.)
     2. From the desktop, open My Documents and find your document.
    3. From the desktop, open My Computer and click on the K drive-- it will say datas on 'chsdc2' (K:)  
    4. Find ~Snider or ~Gilliam folder and open it. Find your class period and open it. Drag your document from My Documents into the folder on the K drive for your class period.

Alternative Links
Poster website
PBS trench warfare website
WWI Weapons website

Kidd and Snider Versailles Web QuestTop of Page

Chateau de Versailles site
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