References
| Title: |
Teaching about Historical Thinking |
| Author/Editor: |
Denos, M. and R. Case |
| Description: |
This book focuses on six interrelated concepts central to students’ ability to think about history. Suggestions for teaching are included. |
| Published by: |
Vancouver, BC: TC2: The Critical Thinking Consortium,pp. 12, 13. |
| URL: |
http://www.histori.ca/benchmarks/documents/THTbrochure.pdf |
Title: |
The I Have a Dream Speech |
Host: |
USConstitution.net |
Description: |
The Web site contains the text of the "I Have a Dream" speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to view the text. |
URL: |
http://www.usconstitution.net/dream.html |
Title: |
Travel Narratives |
Host: |
Center for History and New Media, George Mason University |
Description: |
The Web site contains information and teaching strategies for historical travel accounts. A sample analysis of a travel account is provided as are links to travel accounts online; strategies for examining images, objects and documents; and an annotated bibliography. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access the text. Click on links to access related information. |
URL: |
http://chnm.gmu.edu/worldhistorysources/unpacking/travelmain.html |
Title: |
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
Host: |
United Nations |
Description: |
The Web site contains the full text of the 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access the text. |
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Title: |
Locke versus Hobbes |
Host: |
James's Liberty file collection index |
Description: |
The Web site discusses information comparing social contract theorists Locke and Hobbes. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to view the text. Click on "To Home page" to access additional links about liberty. |
URL: |
http://jim.com/hobbes.htm |
Title: |
Two Treatises of Government |
Host: |
Wikipedia |
Description: |
The Web site contains two treaties published by John Locke in 1689. The First Treatise attacks patriarchalism and the Second Treatise outlines a theory of political or civil society based on natural rights and contract theory. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access a table of contents and the text. Click on blue links to access related information. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Treatises_of_Government |
Title: |
The Wealth of Nations |
Host: |
Wikipedia |
Description: |
The Web site contains an overview of books by the Scottish economist Adam Smith, who published the first modern works in the field of economics. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access a table of contents and the text. Click on blue links to access related information. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations |
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John Stuart Mill |
Host: |
Wikipedia |
Description: |
The Web site contains an overview of the works of John Stuart Mill, a British philosopher and political economist who was an influential liberal thinker of the 19th century. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access a table of contents and the text. Click on blue links to access related information. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stuart_Mill |
Title: |
Rights of Man |
Host: |
Wikipedia |
Description: |
The Web site contains an overview of the book written by Thomas Paine in 1791. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access a table of contents and the text. Click on blue links to access related information. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rights_of_Man |
Title: |
Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
Host: |
Wikipedia |
Description: |
The Web site contains information about the Swiss philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau, whose work contributed to the development of liberal, conservative and socialist theories. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access a table of contents and the text. Click on blue links to access related information. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau |
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Liberalism |
Host: |
Answers Corporation |
Description: |
The Web site contains different definitions of liberalism and information on the development of liberal thought. |
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Scroll down to view the text. Click on blue links to access related information. |
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http://www.answers.com/topic/liberalism |
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Transcript of Obama's Speech |
Host: |
CNNPolitics.com |
Description: |
The Web site contains a transcript of a speech by Senator Barack Obama on the subject of race in the United States. |
Navigation Tips: |
Scroll down to access a transcript of the speech and links to related information. |
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http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/18/obama.transcript/index.html |
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