Alaska+History

[|Content Standards for Alaska Students - History] [] [|State of Alaskahttp://www.state.ak.us/]
 * ALASKA CONTENT STANDARDS**

Brief History of the Alaska Highway - [|Alcan Highway History -][|http://www.visi.com/~alcan/] how several thousand black soldiers of the 95th Engineer Regiment helped build this road into the Canadian wilderness. Features historical photos, a readers guide, history, and more. [|Kodiak Alaska Military History][]
 * ALASKA HIGHWAY**

[|Alaska Photo Archiveshttp://www.archives.state.ak.us/] [|AK Constitutional Convention - (50] [|th] [| Anniversary is Feb. 6, 2006!!!)http://www.alaska.edu/creatingalaska/] [|Alaska History and Cultural Studieshttp://www.akhistorycourse.org/__] This site is designed for anyone interested in learning about Alaska’s history and cultures. Contains Lesson Plans [|Meeting of Frontiers][] is a bilingual, multimedia English-Russian digital library that tells the story of the American exploration and settlement of the West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. [|Alaska: The Great Land] []- explores the land, wildlife, history, and people of the 49th state. From National Geographic Traveler. [|History of the Northhttp://www.explorenorth.com/historyindex.html] [|An Alaskan Time Line]- very complete timeline [] [|Prehistory of Alaska][]This page serves as the index page for a series of documents that provide an OVERVIEW of the prehistory of Alaska and for another set of documents that briefly describe the cultural resources (archaeology, history, ethnography) in each national park and preserve in the state.
 * ALASKA HISTORY**

[|JAMES COOKhttp://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/cook.html] [|Introduction to the Harriman Expedition] [|TRAIL Page(Topical Research/Activity Internet Links)] [] The links on this page will help you find information and pictures to complete class assignments about the Harriman Expedition. Have fun learning about the history of this fascinating journey, the lives of its passengers, and its remarkable contribution to science. [|Harriman Links][] [|The Harriman Alaska Expedition Retraced.] []
 * ALASKA EXPLORERS**

[|A Brief History of Alaska Statehood (1867-1959)] [|http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/BARTLETT/49state.html] [|William Seward] (1801-1872) - abolitionist and government official instrumental in purchasing Alaska from Russia in 1867. [] [|Alaska Purchase Centenial Collection][] [|Primary Documents in American HistoryTreaty with Russia for the purchase of Alaskahttp://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Alaska.html]
 * HISTORY OF STATEHOOD**

[|__Alaska's Goldhttp://www.library.state.ak.us/goldrush/__] - Alaska's Gold has two parts: Alaska's Gold Themes and Alaska's Gold Lode. Alaska's Gold Themes includes primary source materials enhanced with questions, suggested activities and a teacher's resources packet. Alaska's Gold Lode includes a larger selection of documents related to the project themes. [|Stories from the Gold Rush][] [|Threads of Goldhttp://www.uaf.edu/museum/exhibits/tog/index.html]
 * ALASKA GOLD RUSH**

[|Women in Alaska's History]. Here you will learn about some of the women that helped shape the Alaska we know today. We have tried to include a diverse group of women but there were many more who came to accept the challenge of Alaska. []
 * ALASKA WOMEN**

[|Timeline History of the Permanent Fund][]
 * ALASKA PERMANENT FUND**

[|TEACHING WITH HISTORIC PLACES:http://www.alaskool.org/native_ed/curriculum/st_george/st_george_curric.html] [|http://www.alaskool.org/] A lesson plan produced for the National Park Service and the National Trust for Historic Preservation and St. George Tanaq Corporation The Seal Islands: Fur Seal Rookeries National Historic Landmark, the Pribilof Islands Focus: St. George Island [|An AskERIC Lesson Plan][] Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), [|Educator's Reference Desk] [|http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/index.shtml] collection contains more than 2000 unique lesson plans which were written and submitted by teachers [|ALASKA STUDIES -- TEACHER'S TOOLBOX] [] Practically all you need to explore Alaska in the classroom has been gathered at this Alaska resource site for teachers. Find links to history, geography, culture, climate, government, Klondike, wildlife... and lesson plans to bring it all together. [|Topics of Alaskan Historyhttp://www.rootsweb.com/~akahgp/index.html] Are you ready to learn about the rich history of Alaska? [|Alaska Native Studies Curriculum and Teacher Development] ... of Alaska with university-based specialists to develop curricula on Alaska Native studies and language that is available to all schools through the ... [] [|Alaska Office of History and Archeologyhttp://www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/oha/shpo/projarch.htm] [|Alaska Department of Natural Resourceshttp://www.dnr.state.ak.us/]
 * ALASKA LESSONS**