Jeffersonian+Links

= Jeffersonian Links   =

- Please use the following links to complete the activities over their respective topics. Below each link is a description of the activity, as well as the accompanying worksheet.

USS Constitution
[|Why a Navy?] - Brief article covering the passage of creating a Navy in Congress. From the USS Constitution archives. [|Barbary Pirates] - Wikipedia article over the Barbary Pirates. Read only the material relating to the 18th & 19th centuries. [|All Hands on Deck!] - The beginning of the Navy in US history, including the creation and commission of the USS Constitution.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">War of 1812
<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[|War of 1812: Exploring History] <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">- Interactive website on the War of 1812. Website includes good resources on the causes, battles, people, and impacts of the war. It also includes a timeline of events leading up to and including the war. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[|War of 1812: Internet Links] <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">- A list of various links to topics related to the War of 1812. Includes military records, the Star Spangled Banner, and various primary sources related to important battles. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">