Other
Teaching the Journal of American History: Flaunting the Freak Flag
This very complete lesson plan uses an article from the Journal of American History to teach about the student movement of the the 1960s and 1970s. Everything necessary for the lesson is provided including the exercises for teaching the...
Other
Embassy of Honduras in Washington, d.c.
This is the official website of the Embassy of Honduras in the United States. Has an abundance of information on tourist destinations and general facts on country-specific topics including art, geography, climate, government, history,...
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: Zoom School: Australia
Use this site to visit the land Down Under and learn about the country of Australia. Explore art, history, animals, flags, explorers, folk music, dinosaurs, map, geography, story time and more. Includes an interactive quiz.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Turkey
CRW Flags provides an image, description, and history of the flag of Turkey. Includes a construction sheet for making the flag.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: The Netherlands
A picture and description of the flag of The Netherlands are provided by Flags of the World. It also includes a history of the flag and its adoption.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Senegal
Flags of the World provides a large flag of Senegal with a description and history of the flag.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Cape Verde
This site from Flags of the World provides a large flag of Cape Verde with a description and history of the flag and national emblem.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Italy
This site from Flags of the World displays a picture and description of the flag of Italy. It also includes a history of the flag, use of the flag, and Coat of Arms.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Gabon
This site from Flags of the World provides a large flag of Gabon with a description of the flag and a short history of the country.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Cameroon
This site from Flags of the World provides a large flag of Cameroon with a description of the flag and a short history of the country.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Equatorial Guinea
Flags of the World provides a large flag of Equatorial Guinea with a description of the flag and a short history of the country.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Slovakia
This site from Flags of the World displays a picture and description of the flag of Slovakia. It also contains the history of the flag and links to other sites.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Democratic Republic of Congo
Flags of the World provides a large flag of Democratic Republic of Congo with a description and history of the current flag.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Guinea
Flags of the World offers a large flag of Guinea with a history of the flag and a description of the country coat of arms.
CRW Flags
Flags of the World: Benin
This site has a large flag of Benin with a history of the flag and a description of the country coat of arms.
National Endowment for the Humanities
Neh: Edsit Ement: What the Star Spangled Banner Means
Thorough two-part lesson plan that explains the historical significance of the Star Spangled Banner and the American flag. Includes a link to a wonderful site about the history of the American flag. Requires the students to think about...
Curated OER
National Park Service: Collections: Symbols of Battle: Civil War Flags
A collection of Civil War flags in the National Park Service collection. Includes flags from Appomattox, Ford's Theater, Fort Pulaski, Fort Sumter, Gettysburg, and more. Information about each flag and its use is included with the...
NSTATE
Netstate: The Mississippi State Flag
Read about how the state flag of Mississippi has changed throughout its history.
Other
Don Quijote: Spanish History
This is an overview of Spanish history from Romans to actual time, through the Inquisition, the Spanish Flag, and art. It offers links to more information about each topic.
BBC
Bbc History: Ancient History: Romans: Discovering Roman Technology
Article examines the technology the Romans brought with them when they invaded Britain in AD 43. From their missile-throwing machines to surveying materials and signaling flags, it's easy to see how the Romans quickly overtook the native...
Curated OER
Cbc.ca: Years of Hope & Anger Nationalist Passions
An overview of Canada in the 1960's, a 100th birthday for Canada, new flag debate, Quebec nationalism and separatists, and the rise of Trudeaumania.
Library of Congress
Loc: Today in History: January 31: John C. Fremont: The Pathfinder
A biography of a colorful but controversial character of the West, a candidate for president of the United States, and major-general during the Civil War.
Made From Media
Made From History: Who Declared War? Major Power Declarations of War, 1914
With the use of country flags and benchmark years, this clever illustration shows the declarations of war during the course of World War I.
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Classroom: The Pursuit of Justice
This book analyzes 30 Supreme Court cases chosen by a group of Supreme Court justices and leading civics educators as the most important for American citizens to understand. An additional 100 significant cases included in state history...