| Resources General
Teaching American History
- a great
site for lesson plans, documents, teaching modules, teaching tools, and
more.
Cold War
The British National
Archives Learning Curve | Cold War - web site based on
exhibition with six galleries that investigate the causes and effects of the
Cold War. Site uses timelines, documents, film.
Cold War News Clips
- news clips from the 1940's to 1980's
The Cold War
- various powerpoint presentations
The Price of Freedom: Printable Exhibition - National
Museum of American History site with text and photographs
The Cold War Museum
Berlin Wall
Newseum - The Berlin Wall
- explores how the news differed in East and West Berlin
Marshall Plan
For European Recovery: The
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Marshall Plan - Library of
Congress Exhibition
Truman Doctrine
Truman Doctrine Online Research File - documents,
photographs, lesson plan
Korean War
Truman and
Eisenhower - Korean War 1950-1953
Korean War Project
Vietnam War
The Wars for Viet Nam
American Experience | Vietnam
Online | PBS
Atomic Weapons
Exploring the History,
Science, and Consequences of the Atomic Bomb
Nuclear Files - A to Z on nuclear
issues.
Oak Ridge National
Laboratory Time Line
The Alger Hiss Story
- In-depth look at the trial's impact on America with
declassified FBI documents, videoclips, and grand jury minutes.
Lesson Plans
Truman Library Middle and High School Lesson Plans
Truman and 1948 - Truman
Library - lesson plans related to the year 1948
Origins of
the Cold War - EDSITEment
Early
Tensions of the Cold War Lesson Plan - pdf
Cold
War Course Notes, Activities
“The
Missiles of October”: The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962- EDSITEment
Cuban Missile Crisis
Lesson Plan - pdf
The Cuban Missile Crisis - Lesson Plan Library
Rosenberg Trial 1951
Lesson Plan - pdf
“Police
Action”: The Korean War, 1950-1953- EDSITEment
The Korean War - Lesson Plan Library
Korean War Grades 9 through 12 Lesson Plan - pdf
Reel History
and the Cold War: A Lesson Plan - pdf
Witch Hunt
or Red Menace? Anticommunism in Postwar America, 1945-1954 - EDSITEment
Teaching With Documents:
Lesson Plans - National Archives
Truman Library
Photograph Search
Teaching Modules
Korean War
Cold
War in Asia
Cold
War Diplomacy
Red
Scare and McCarthyism
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Cold
War Confrontations
Teaching Modules - Listing
from All Eras
Documents
Cold War International History Project's Cold War Files
The Cuban
Missile Crisis, 1962: The Photographs
Teaching With Documents:
Lesson Plans - National Archives
Document Analysis Worksheets - National Archives
Our
Documents - 100 Milestone Documents - National Archives
Political Cartoons
Cartoon Analysis Worksheet
Cold War Political Cartoons
(ppt)
Tick-Tock
- Herblock's History: Political Cartoons from the Crash to
the Millennium, Library of Congress Exhibition
ThinkQuests
Cold War -
ThinkQuest
Timeline of the
Cold War - Thinkquest
Maps
Cold War Maps
Cold War Movies
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
The Big Lift (1950)
The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
High Noon (1952)
Shane (1953)
On the Waterfront (1954)
CNN Cold War Special - from Google Video
Ep. 1 of Cold War: Comrades (1917-1945)
Ep. 2 of Cold War: Iron Curtain (1945 - 1947)
Ep. 3 of Cold War: Marshall Plan (1947-1952)
Ep. 4 of Cold War: Berlin (1948-1949)
Ep. 5 of Cold War: Korea (1949-1953)
Ep. 6 of Cold War: Reds (1947-1953)
Ep. 7 of Cold War: After Stalin (1953-1956)
Ep. 8 of Cold War: Sputnik (1949-1961)
Ep. 9 of Cold War: The Wall (1958-1963)
Ep. 10 of Cold War: Cuba (1959-1962)
Ep. 11 of Cold War: Vietnam (1954-1968)
Ep. 12 of Cold War: MAD (1960-1972)
Ep. 13 of Cold War: Make Love, Not War (1960's)
Ep. 14 of Cold War: Red Spring (1960's)
Ep. 15 of Cold War: China (1949-1972)
Ep. 16 of Cold War: Détente (1969-1975)
Ep. 17 of Cold War: Good Guys, Bad Guys (1967-1978)
Ep. 18 of Cold War: Backyard (1954-1990)
Ep. 19 of Cold War: Freeze (1977-1981)
Ep. 20 of Cold War: Soldiers of God (1975-1988)
Ep. 21 of Cold War: Spies (1945-1990)
Ep. 22 of Cold War: Star Wars (1981-1988)
Ep. 23 of Cold War: The Wall Comes Down (1989)
Ep. 24 of Cold War: Conclusions (1989-1991)
Technology
Some tools for
teachers - portaportal |
