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Crowd Sourced Primary Source Document Activities
Library of Congress - https://crowd.loc.gov/
Smithsonian - https://transcription.si.edu/
https://www.docsteach.org/ - Teaching with primary sources
Associated Press Archives YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHTK-2W11Vh1V4uwofOfR4w
Iconic Moments in History: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLh_tr7knrAS3eZ4X5xyayymw9ZJ_D7gE6
Movietone Videos (their partner): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHq777_waKMJw6SZdABmyaA/playlists
History textbooks
- Classroom resources - Santor, D. Canadiana Scrapbook - Canadians At War 1914-1918.
- Henderson, I. Canadian Challenges - World Affairs Defining Canada’s Role.
- Henderson, I., et al. Global Links Connecting Canada.
- DesRivieres, D., et al. War and Peace: Canada’s Global Role. Prentice-Hall, 1996.
Web Sites
- Finding Dulcinea: http://www.findingdulcinea.com
- http://madefromhistory.com/ - multimedia resources for WWI, WWII, Civil Rights and a blog on other topics
- The Canadian Great War Home Page http://www.rootsweb.com/~ww1can/
- Canada in WW1 http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca
- Canadian History Time Line http://web.securenet.net/members/chastie/Hisintro.html
- The Dominion Institute http://www.dominion.ca
- Hellfire Corner _ Great War Web Pages, Tom Morgan’s Somme Diary, Canadian Tom Arnott - Soldier 214384, France and Flanders http://www.fylde.demon.co.uk/welcome.htm
- Canada in the war: photos and documents about the war machine http://www.warmuseum.ca
Over the Top: http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/games/overtop/index_e.shtml - Jack Turner’s War http://collections.ic.gc.ca/turner/
- National Archives of Canada - Canadian Expeditionary Force of World War I http://www.archives.ca/index.html
- Robert Lindsay Mackay’s First World War Diary http://www.finsysgp.com/macbob/RLM_Diary.html
- Trenches on the Web http://www.worldwar1.com/
- Veterans Affairs Canada http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/
- World War I http://www.worldwar1.com
- Canadian War Museum http://www.civilization.ca/cwm
- War Poets http://www.cc.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Lost Poets
- Canadian Museum of Civilization http://www.civilization.ca/
- Canadian Parliamentary Channel http://www.cpac.ca
- History of African Canadians http://citd.scar.utoronto.ca/Multi_history/Blacks/Blacks_TOC.html
- Indigenous Education Network (OISE/UT) – links to other important sites http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/IEN/ienpage.html
- National Archives of Canada http://www.archives
- National Library of Canada www.nlc-bnc.ca/
- Royal Ontario Museum http://www.rom.on.ca
- Stats Canada http://www.statcan.ca
- Women in Canadian History http://library.usask.ca/herstory/herstory.html
- CBC Archives: http://archives.cbc.ca/
- Canada Online: http://canadaonline.about.com/
- http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/
- World Digital Library: http://www.wdl.org/en/
- History Engine: http://historyengine.richmond.edu/pages/home
- Historical Thinking Matters: http://historicalthinkingmatters.org/
- Time Machine: http://yttm.tv/ - click on year for original videos etc.
- http://www.gohistorygo.com/ - essential questions, nice conversational style, embedded multimedia
World War 1 in general (all countries)
- The Great War http://www.infosites.net/general/the-great-war/
- The Great War http://www.wtj.com/wars/greatwar/
- The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/maps/
- United Nations Home page http://www.un.org/
- NATO Home page http://www.nato.int/
- BBC Interactive Site: http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww1