Online History Resources - underlined text is a link
Websites
Kid Citizen (K-5)
In Kid Citizen’s interactive episodes, children explore civics and government concepts by investigating primary source photographs from the Library of Congress. They also connect what they find with their daily lives.
Smithsonian's History Explorer (K-12)
History Explorer's resources focus on learning history by "reading" objects for the stories they hold about the nation and its many peoples. Learning activities feature artifacts selected from over 3 million items in the Museum's collections, and draw on the expertise of the Museum's renowned curatorial staff.
Virtual Museum Tour Links:
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Road Trip from Home (Submitted by Ty, Boy Scout Troop 325):
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Historical Books for Elementary:
The Magic Treehouse Series - Mary Pope Osborne
National Geographic Readers - various authors
Historical Books for Middle School:
Little Women - Louisa May Alcott
Fever, 1793 - Laurie Halse Anderson
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - Christopher Paul Curtis
Out of the Dust - Karen Hesse
The I Survived Series - Lauren Tarshis
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry - Mildred Taylor
Number the Stars - Lois Lowry
War Horse - Michael Morpurgo
Esperanza Rising - Pam Muñoz Ryan
Historical Books for Adults:
The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
Unbroken - Laura Hilllenbrand
The Devil in the White City - Erik Larson
Night - Elie Wiesel
The White Queen - Philippa Gregory
The Red Queen - Philippa Gregory
The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
Manhunt - James L. Swanson