Helpful Social Studies Links By Category
General Social Studies Resources
- Library of Congress
- PBS Learning Media
- C3 Teachers
- Facing History and Ourselves
- Google Earth
- Stanford History Education Group
- Learning for Justice
- EDSITEment
- Crash Course
Additional Museum Resources
- Smithsonian Museums
- Presidential Libraries
- National Holocaust Museum
- Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
- The Sixth Floor Museum
- Frisco Heritage Museum
- Irving Archives and Museum
- National WW2 Museum
- National Museum of the Pacific War
- The Witte Museum
- Frontiers of Flight Museum
- Log Cabin Village
Primary Source Resources
- Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources
- Digital Public Library of America
- Google Arts and Culture
- DocsTeach
K-12 Social Studies Content
Elementary SS Resources (K-3)
United States History Resources
- Mission US
- Teaching American History
- Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
- Chronicling America
- Bill of Rights Institute
- George Washington’s Mount Vernon
- 9/11 Memorial
- History Dilemmas
- American Experiences - PBS
- Briscoe Center for American History - UT Austin
- American Battlefield Trust
- Digital History
- UShistory.org (Independence Hall Association)
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Milestone Documents
- Popular Songs in American History
- Smithsonian National Museum of American History
- Women and the American Story
- Untold History
- Miller Center (US Presidents)
United States Government / Civics Resources
- iCivics
- Texas Law Related Education
- Civics Renewal Network
- Oyez, Oyez, Oh Yay!
- Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government
- U.S. Government Web Portal
- The White House
- National Constitution Center
- Street Law
- Center for Civic Education
- Constitutional Rights Foundation
Texas History Resources
- Texas History for Teachers
- Texas Archive of the Moving Image
- The Portal to Texas History
- Humanities Texas
- UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures
- The Alamo
- Bullock Museum
- San Jacinto Museum
- Texas Our Texas - PBS
- Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- The Texas State Historical Association
- Texas Almanac
- The Daytripper
- Galveston & Texas History Center
- Texas Proud
- Texas Beyond History
- Texas Historical Commission
- San Antonio Missions
- Washington on the Brazos Historical Site
- Texas Government Website
World Geography / World Cultures Resources
- CIA World Factbook
- Powerful Geography
- Seterra
- ArcGIS StoryMaps
- The Opportunity Atlas
- Population Reference Bureau (World Population Data Sheet)
- Taste Atlas
- Population Education
- Gapminder
- Dollar Street
- Open Geography Education
- Arizona Geographic Alliance
- Radio Garden
- Bouncy Maps
- Law Related Education Country Cards
- Country Reports
- Country Studies (Library of Congress)
- National Geographic
- Official U.S. Time
- Lizard Point Geography Quizzes
- Texas State - Department of Geography
- U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Hemispheres - UT Austin
- United Nations
- European Union Learning Corner
- Peace Corps
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Global Human Development Index Indicators (Country Reports)
World History Resources
- OER Project (World History Project)
- World Digital Library
- World 101
- History World
- HyperHistory Online
- World History Archives
- World History Association
- World History Commons
Economics / Personal Financial Literacy Resources
- EconEdLink
- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
- Federal Reserve Education
- Nex Gen Personal Finance
- Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- Foundation for Teaching Economics
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Department of Labor
- World Bank
- World Trade Organization
Social Studies Electives Resources
Psychology/Sociology
- Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS)
- Discovering Psychology (Annenberg Learner)
- Sociology Teaching Resources (NC State University)
- American Sociological Association (High School Teachers)
- Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology
Ethnic Studies Resources
African American History
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- African American Museum, Dallas
- DuSable Museum of African American History
- The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
- The Legacy Museum
- National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel
Mexican American History Resources
Native American Studies
Professional Organizations
- American Historical Association
- Dallas Institute of Humanities & Culture
- National Council on Economic Education
- Organization of American Historians
- Texas Council for the Social Studies
- National Council for the Social Studies
- National Council for Geographic Education
- National Council for History Education
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