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Hamilton and Jefferson contributions to early U.S. government
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Information Literacy Skills:
Reference sheets and lessons for using resources effectively

Databases and e-Books

BCPS databases

Information Literacy Skills

Search and Locating

Collecting, Organizing, Managing, Monitoring

Internet resources

General links:

www.countrystudies.us/united-states/history-41.htm

www.wccusd.k12.ca.us/elcerrito/history/jeff&ham.htm

http://www.learner.org/biographyofamerica/prog05/index.htm (go to webography link at the top of the page for more resources)

Alexander Hamilton

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton on the web

The Online Library of Liberty: Alexander Hamilton

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson: Establishing a Federal Republic

UVA Libraries: Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson

The Life and Works of Thomas Jefferson

Federalist/Anti-Federalist/Democratic-Republican parties

FindLaw: Federalist Papers

Constitutional Topic: Federalists and Anti-Federalists

Constitution.org: Anti-Federalists Papers

U.S. Constitution: The Federalists & Anti-Federalists

Intro to U.S. Politics: Anti-federalist and Federalist Models of a Republic

The Founders' Constitution: Federal v. Consolidated Government

Election of 1796

Our Country: Election of 1796

The American Presidency Project: Election of 1796

 

 

 

 

Skills

Encountering the Task

Using Internet Information

Sifting and Sorting Information

Exploring/Formulating/Questioning/Connecting

Collecting/Organizing/Managing/Monitoring

Analyzing/Evaluating/Interpreting/Inferring

Synthesizing/Solving

Applying New Understanding

Communicating/Sharing/Presenting

Reflecting/Extending