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Primary Sources

Pledge of Allegiance
100 Milestone Documents
Library of Congress - American Memory Photographs and Documents
U.S. Census Bureau Current information

New Jersey

The State of New Jersey
State homepage with various categories on the state
NJ State History * Attraction videos
NJ History for Kids
Hang out NJ
State and County Quick Facts - US Census
NJ County Info Sites
New Jersey Counties - e-reference
NACO - National Association of Counties
Current data by county
NJ County Density
NJ County Quiz -purposegames

New Jersey Geography

NJ REGIONS

Saving New Jersey's Farms
Jessica Niederer, the 2016 NJ Young Farmer
Backyard Chicken Farms
HIgh Mountain Trail
The Hudson: A river at Risk
Hudson - Oil spill
Jersey Shore Beaches - Dangers of Replenishment
NJ Shore towns
Jersey Shore Flooding, Beach Erosion,
Army Corps of Engineers Dredge

US REGIONS

NATIVE AMERICANS

UNITED STATES LANDFORMS AND RIVERS

Indians Interactive Map - Learner
US Landforms
US Rivers

GENERAL TRIBE INFORMATION

** Sioux - recordings of songs from the 1800's
** Sioux Buffalo and Ghost Dance - filmed by Thomas Edison in 1894

ARTIFACTS and PHOTOGRAPHS - Primary Sources

Library of Congress, Edward Curtis Photos -Type Sioux or Najavo
Buffalo Hides - Smithsonian Institute
Analyzing Artifacts - Learner

LENAPE

Lenape > Select #1 for video of lenape Indian Village - NJ History for Kids
Lenape Lifeways - videos
Scenes from woodland
Jamestown Indian Village - 360° view of a long house
NATIVE TECH WEBSITE

INUIT

Inuit People - ducksters
Inuit Tribe
Inuit Culture, Traditions an History - Windows to the Universe
Inuit Umiaks (boats) - Canadian Museum
Inuit man * Inuit Family * Umiak 1903 Univ. of Washington
Inupiat - Whale Hunters
Peabody Museum Collection Inuit

TLINGIT

Tlingit Indian Facts
Tinglit Tribe
Northwest Indians
First Americans
Tlingit - Smithsonian Museum of History
Tlingit photographs * Alaskan Tlingit Tribes - University of Washington Library
What is a Potlatch? Peabody Museum

NAVAJO

Navajo Indian Facts
Navajo Tribe - ducksters
Navajo Tribe
Navajo 1873 Photographs - USGS, Library of Congress
Peabody Museum Collection Navajo artifacts

SIOUX

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BISON REINTRODUCTION INTO THE GRASSLAND PRAIRIE

ANIMAL CONSERVATIONISTS

Birth of a Nation

We the Civics Kids

BASICS

Three Branches - Mr. nussbaum
Supreme Court Justices
U.S. Senators of the 114th Congress
U.S. Representatives of the 114th Congress

Advanced

Learning Adventure - Ben's Guide
Three Branches: How they Function - video
Branches of Government GAME - sheppardsoftware
Checks and Balances - Song & challenge questions / fill in the blanks - needs subscription

US CONSTITUTION & DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

Declaration of Independence - History.com
Declaration of Independence - Reading
US Constitution - Separate but Equal - History.com
US Constitution - Reading by Members of the 113th Congress
2nd Copy of Declaration of Independence discovered

FAMOUS MEN - Use World Book to begin your research

George Washington

1. Biography ** George Washington - Mount Vernon

2. George Washington - Scholastic

2. George Washington - video - History Channel

3. America's First Persident - Mr. Nussbaum

Thomas Jefferson video > start at 1 minute

1. Biography of Thomas Jefferson * Inventions - Monticello Classroom

2. Lewis & Clark Expedition / Jefferson's Cabinet - Monticello

3. Delcaration of Independence - video history.com

3. Thomas Jefferson - Liberty's Kids

4. Inventions

Ben Franklin

1. The Electric Ben Franklin * biography * Inventions - US History

2. Benjamin Franklin - Social Studies for Kids

3. Ben Franklin: An Extraordinary Life - PBS

4. Ben Franklin - Liberty Kids

5. Ben Franklin * Inventor * Franklin Institute

6. In His Own Words - Library of Congress