REFERENCE BOOKS GOVERNMENT WEBSITES HEIGHTS WEBSITES ORAL HISTORY

  • http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.htm
    Oral Histories from 1939-1940 - These oral histories were compiled as part of the Federal Writer's Project, a program created by President Franklin Roosevelt during the Great Depression.
  • http://historymatters.gmu.edu/search.php?function=find Collection of Oral Histories from around the Country - Part of the History Matter's Website (http://historymatters.gmu.edu/).
  • http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/wpa/index.html Collection of Slave Narratives - From University of Virginia
  • http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/ tocCS.html "What Did You Do During the War Grandma?" - A Project of the Honors English Program at South Kingstown High School
  • http://fas-history.rutgers.edu/oralhistory/orlhom.htm The Rutger's Oral History Archives of WWII
  • http://www.thedropzone.org/ The Drop Zone - An engaging collection of WWII oral histories and photos
  • http://www3.baylor.edu/Oral_History/Family.html Ten Principles of Oral History for the Family Historian - from Baylor University's Institute for Oral History

    TEACHER RESOURCES

    HISTORY & SOCIAL STUDIES WEBSITES

    TECHNOLOGY TIPS

  • Houston and Texas History U.S. History Colonial American History Civil War History
    • http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/
      The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communitites in the American
      Civil War - Takes a close look at the Civil War Era throught
      the eyes of two communities.
    World War II History SPEECHES AND LECTURES

     


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