8 White Social Studies

Mr. Migliacci

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Atlas of United States History

 

Adobe Acrobat Reader

 

Atlas Pages 20-27 in PDF Format  

Atlas Pages 28-29 in PDF Format

Atlas Page   32 in PDF Format

Atlas Pages 34-35 in PDF Format

Atlas Page 60 in PDF Format

 

Declaration of Independence

Created Equal Magazine in PDF Format

 

Bill of Rights - Web Links

Bill of Rights Institute

http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/

 

        Bill of Rights in the News – Daily Headlines

        http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/instructional/resources/BRINews/DailyHeadlines.asp

 

        Bill of Rights in the News – Past Headlines

        http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/instructional/resources/Lessons/Lessons_List.asp?action=showCatDetails&id=6

 

First Amendment Center

http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org

 

 

 

Landmark Bill of Rights Cases

 

Texas v. Johnson

http://www.landmarkcases.org/texas/background2.html

http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/faclibrary/casesummary.aspx?case=TX_v_Johnson

 

Board of Education of Westside Community Schools v. Mergens

http://www.freedomforum.org/packages/first/Curricula/EducationforFreedom/supportpages/L11-WestsideVMergens.htm http://www.firstamendmentschools.org/freedoms/case.aspx?id=497

 

Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District

http://www.landmarkcases.org/tinker/background2.html

 

Miranda v. Arizona

http://www.landmarkcases.org/miranda/background2.html

 

Marbury v. Madison Activity

Holocaust Files

World War I Reading

Holocaust Case Study 1

Holocaust Project

Holocaust Glossary

The Ghettos

The Lodz Ghetto

The Final Solution - The Camps

World War II

Yalta Conference

 

Civil War Newscast Assignment Links

Index to Civil War Sites   http://www.civilwarhome.com/indexcivilwarinfo.htm

Index to Civil War Sites   http://www.homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/civilwar/civilwar.htm

Index to Civil War Sites   http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/

National Park Service  http://cwar.nps.gov/civilwar/

PBS -   http://www.pbs.org/civilwar/

PBS -   http://www.pbs.org/civilwar/war/documents.html

The History Place   http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/index.html

 

Darfur

What Happened to Never Again

 

Debate Topic Links

Death Penalty

Debate Topic:  New Jersey was correct to abolish (get rid of) the death penalty.

http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/

http://www.aclu.org/capital/general/10521res20040409.html

http://www.aclu.org/capital/innocence/35122prs20080502.html

http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.billofrights.html#amendmentviii

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/cp.htm

http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/links/dplinks.htm

http://www.prodeathpenalty.com/links2.htm

http://www.murdervictims.com/

http://www.prodeathpenalty.com/

http://www.hoshuha.com/articles/deathpenalty.html

 

Illegal Immigration

Debate Topic: The United States should remove all illegal immigrants from the country and secure its borders to prevent further illegal immigration.

http://www.immigrationprocon.org/

http://www.immigrationprocon.org/top10.html

http://www.idebate.org/debatabase/topic_details.php?topicID=116

http://immigration.about.com/od/ussocialeconomicissues/i/AmnestyIssue.htm

http://www.cis.org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html

http://redblueamerica.com/truthornot/2008-04-03/do-illegal-immigrants-receive-more-government-benefits-they-pay-taxes-2300?gclid=CPez6vKhjZMCFQgKGgodYgWlfQ

http://www.hoover.org/research/focusonissues/focus/15317661.html

http://www.cis.org/topics/illegalimmigration.html

http://immigration.about.com/od/ussocialeconomicissues/a/immiissuesessen.htm

http://topics.cnn.com/topics/immigration

 

 

War in Iraq

Debate Topic:

The United States should remain in Iraq for as long as it takes for a stable democracy to take hold.

http://www.usiraqprocon.org/

http://www.usiraqprocon.org/top10.htm

http://www.idebate.org/debatabase/topic_details.php?topicID=419

http://www.nationalpriorities.org/costofwar_home

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/03/16/do1612.xml

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/27/AR2008022702217.html

http://www.iraqbodycount.org/

http://projects.washingtonpost.com/fallen/

http://www.antiwar.com/casualties/

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/227/story/30413.html

 

2008 Presidential Campaign

 

Republicans

Republican National Committee - http://www.rnc.org

NJ Republican Party - http://www.njgop.org/

 

Democrats

Democratic National Committee  www.dnc.org

NJ Democratic Party  http://www.njdems.org/

 

Third Parties - a sampling

Libertarian Party  -  http://www.lp.org/

Green Party --http://www.gp.org/

Other Third Parties via Third Party Watch  - http://thirdpartywatch.com/

 

Presidential Candidates

Washington Post Presidential Campaign Tracking

http://projects.washingtonpost.com/2008-presidential-candidates/