National Archives Primary Documents — This site has over 40,000 primary source documents from the National Archives.
National Repository of Online Courses — This site provides alternative textbooks, video clips and readings on U.S. history high interest topics.
Primary Documents — This site houses a collection that includes more than 60,000 letters, diaries, maps, pamphlets, printed books, newspapers, photographs, and ephemera that document the political, social, and economic history of the United States. An extensive resource for educators, students, and scholars, the Collection ranges from 1493 through the twentieth century and is widely considered one of the nation’s great archives in the Revolutionary, early national, antebellum, and Civil War periods.
Teaching History — Teaching history is a website designed by the National History Education Clearinghouse. This website offers tons of history materials from “Ask a historian,” teaching materials, and best practices.
U.S. History text, vocabulary, games and assessments — This website has online educational materials FREE for educators such as vocabulary building activities, review games, interactive links, and assessments.
U.S. History Thematic Essay Questions — This site from a New York School district has excellent thematic essay questions on high interest U.S. history topics.