8th grade social studies focuses on the history of the United States, from exploration and colonization to the late 19th century with a perspective of North Carolina's place in the process. 

Native America Today was created through an alliance between Native American Media and News from Indian Country, a unit of Indian Country Communications. Our mission is to bring forward current news and thought-provoking journalism, while bringing people closer together by broadening perspectives of Native American and Native Hawaiian peoples, marginalized by traditional stereotypical images. 

This is a private Blog, however it has some good information and does include sources for most of the posts. It is a good resources for photos from many of the women and some primary sources. It is a good starting point for research or for browsing women of interest. 

“Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations” provides a general overview of the history of U.S. engagement with the world through short essays on important moments, or milestones, in the diplomatic history of the United States. The basic objective of these essays is to provide a clear, accurate, narrative account of the events being discussed, with a brief discussion of each event’s significance for U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic history. The essays were drafted for the Office of the Historian website by many historians over many years, and we continue to revise and expand the existing periods.

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History was founded in 1994 by Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman, visionaries and lifelong supporters of American history education. The Institute is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to K–12 history education while also serving the general public. Its mission is to promote the knowledge and understanding of American history through educational programs and resources. 

iCivics exists to engage students in meaningful civic learning. They provide teachers well-written, inventive, and free resources that enhance their practice and inspire learning in the classroom.