History

1868: Treaty of Fort Laramie with signatures

ABORIGINAL STAR KNOWLEDGE - Native American Astronomy

American Memory - Library of Congress site provides documents and historical materials.

America's First Nations Collection: American Indian Social Studies Curricula - Marquette University Libraries

Archiving Early America

Basic resources and links to other Islamic sites.

Census 2000 American Indian and Alaska Native Area data in American FactFinder

Center for American History

Chronology of US Historical Documents

Civics - Government.spot

Executive Branch - White House, The American President,

Legislative Branch - Congress, House of Representatives, Senate,

Judicial Branch - National Center for State, Federal and International Courts, Supreme Court of the United States, Rules of the Supreme Court of the United States, Federal Judiciary Homepage, United States Supreme Court Monitor, Supreme Court Cases, WWW Virtual Library - Law,

Native American Law Sites - University of Okalahoma College of Law - Native American Legal Resources, Cornell Legal Information Institute - Indian Law: an Overview, Indian Law, Native American Rights Fund, LawRunner - a law search engine

The Constitution - Bill of Rights

Citizenship - Civic Ideals,

Federal Government Resources - US Government Online, Great Government Sites

Confluence of Cultures: Native Americans and the Expedition of Lewis and Clark - a national event designed to examine new perspectives about Lewis and Clark, and to explore how life and culture have changed for Indian people over the past 200 years.

Core Documents of U.S. Democracy

Culturally Unidentifiable Native American Inventories Pilot Database (on the National NAGPRA Website) - a compilation of data from museums and Federal agencies from various geographic areas of the United States.

FirstGov.gov

Geography Site

Use the following links to web sites that include geographic information. (These sites were contributed by Mary Jayne Jordan)

CIA Factbook - Great site contains much of the same info as the World Almanac.

Country Reports - Includes links to site with maps, weather, flags, national anthems, and more.

Countries of the World - Another almanac site--remember you are to use info from either 2000, 2001, or 2002 World Almanacs.

Currency Exchange - Find out what other countries money is worth compaired to America's dollar bill.

Fairy Tale Resource Page

Geography Home - Includes clip art, blackline masters, plus more!

Geo Zone

Infonation - Compare data between nations.

Library of Congress Country Studies

My Meals.com - Select the country or continent in the cuisine box; select a food and find out how to make it.

National Geographic Online - Look here for cultural pictures or use the National Geographic magazine and scan a photo.

National Parliaments (*Warning Some Parliaments are in that Country's Language*)

Travel information - Find traveling prices, information and etc.

Travel Warnings & Consular Information Sheets - U.S. Department Travel Warnings

United Nations - An authoritative source.

Web of Culture - Includes capitals, currency, gestures, etc.

World Flag Database - Discusses flag protocol as well as the flags of many nations.

Government Documents Library

Government Documents Librarianship

Government Printing Office

Govermnet Printing Office Online Resources: A-Z Resource List

History Channel Speeches

The History Net

Indian Reorganization Act - Wheeler-Howard Act, June 18, 1934

Journey Back In Time - Thousands of Historical Newspaper Articles, Documents and Writings - All Primary Sources.

Makoce Kin - Sioux Addition: Celebrating 50 Years of Spirit and Resilience. A Report of the Participatory Action Research by the Spring Class, 2003.

The Problem of Indian Administration - Useful abstracts from the Meriam Report are online. Was last published in 1971, but is currently out of print. Copies can be found at Blacks Hills State, South Dakota State University, and University of South Dakota, Augustana and Sinte Gleska.

Mountain Forum for Peace - Database of Successful Nonviolent Grassroots Strategies and Tactics - includes peace keeping and conflict resolution, social justice and human rights, ethnic conflict, indigenous rights, environmental concerns and more.

NAGPRA Inventories

NAGPRA Recommended Sites

National Archives and Records Administration

National NAGPRA

National NAGPRA Database

Native American Documents Project

Native American Tribal Historic Preservation Office

Native American Women Veterans Exhibit

Oglala Sioux Tribe Law and Order Code

Online Map Lists

Our Documents - Government Documents for the public

An Outline of American History

Patriot Act as Passed by Congress

Presidents of the United States

Repositories of Primary Resources - A listing of over 5000 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar. All links have been tested for correctness and appropriateness. Those added or revised within the last thirty days or so are marked {New}.

Sabr Foundation, - a nonprofit educational organization.

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

South Dakota History

South Dakota State Historical Society

A Study and Timeline of the Lakota Nation

U.S. Department of the Interior - Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians

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