Listing+of+Digital+Textbooks

**Digital Texts on the Page**
United States History Art History World History American Government Economics Geography



** United States History **

 * See [|Open Textbook Library] from the Open Textbook Network and Open Stax College, Rice University **
 * **[|U. S. History]**
 * Link to the U.S. History book teacher resources page that includes this resourcesoforhistoryteachers wiki
 * Read a review of U.S. History textbook written by Robert W. Maloy

Digital History
 * Maintained by the College of Education, University of Houston
 * Organized around 20 separate eras with an overview and more detailed textbook-style descriptions
 * Separate sections on primary sources, important people, music and film, and historical investigations
 * No ads on the pages

U.S. History: Pre-Columbian to the New Millennium
 * from USHistory.org, Independence Hall Association, Philadelphia
 * Online textbook with 60 chapters, each with 5 to 9 subsections
 * Subsections have links to web resources, photos and maps, brief primary sources
 * Has banner ads on the side of the page

[|The American Yawp: A Free and Online, Collaboratively Built American History Textbook], 2015-2016 Edition

[|American Memory Timeline] from the Library of Congress

[|America's Story from America's Library] (Library of Congress)

U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian: Key Milestones

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: History by Era

History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web by George Mason University
 * Exploring U.S. History has online teaching modules for a U.S. history survey course

American Origins, 1600-1900 National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian

[|e-History] from The Ohio State University.

Zinn Education Project: Teaching a People's History

Discovery Education Social Studies Techbook

U.S. History Soucebook from the CK-12 Foundation

American History from Revolution to Reconstruction

North Carolina History: A Digital Textbook

15 Minute History, U Texas at Austin

**Art History**
SmartHistory from Khan Academy


 * Researchers in Russia are uploading scans of the so-called Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible (see image). The 10,000-page handwritten history book had been commissioned by the legendary Tsar for his children **.

** World History **
The World History Project, from WikiBooks

[|Ancient Civilizations]
 * from USHistory.org, Independence Hall Association, Philadelphia
 * Online textbook with 11 chapters, each with 5 to 9 subsections
 * Subsections have links to web resources, photos and maps, brief primary sources
 * Has banner ads on the side of the page

[|European History]from Wikibooks

World Digital Library

Europeana- Europe's Digital Library

[|World History Matters] from George Mason University. See also [|The World History Survey Course on the Web]

See also, [|World History Online Resources] from University of Pittsburg

[|Internet History Sourcebooks Project] from Fordham University

[|Great Philosophers: Portraits] from Oregon State University

[|World History for All of Us] from San Diego State University

[|Teaching the Middle East]from the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago

** American Government **
[|American Government]
 * USHistory.org and the Independence Hall Association
 * 13 chapters each with 5 to 9 subsections
 * Subsections have links to web resources, photos and maps, brief primary sources
 * Has banner ads on the side of the page

[|American Government]from the Florida Atlantic University Department of Political Science

[|American Government and Politics in the Information Age] from Flat World Education

** Economics **
The Economy

[|Basic Microeconomics and History of Economic Thought] from Boise State University

[|National Priorities Project]



** Geography **
[|Google Earth for Educators]

[|The World Factbook] from the Central Intelligence Agency

[|Country Studies]from the Library of Congress and Department of the Army (published between 1986 and 1998)

[|Environmental Science in the 21st Century: A New Online Environmental Science Book for College Students,] Robert Stewart, Texas A&M University.

Follow this link for more [|online textbooks in U.S. and world history]

More Digital Resources

 * [|History by Era]: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
 * [|U. S. History: Pre-Columbian to the New Millennium] from U.S. history.org.
 * [|Key Milestones]from the Office of the Historian, U. S. Department of State. See also [|Outline of American History] also from the Department of State.
 * [|History Matters: The U. S. Survey Course on the Web]from George Mason University.
 * Digital History contains summaries, timelines, quizzes, primary sources, and other resources for various eras in American history.
 * [|Teaching A People's History] from Zinn Education Project.
 * [|American Origins: 1600 to 1900] from the National Portrait Gallery.
 * [|Modern World History Interactive Textbook] from Bellarmine College Preparatory School, San Jose, California.
 * [|North Carolina History: A Digital Textbook] from Learn NC, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
 * [|15 Minute History: A Podcast for Educators, Students and History Buffs]from the University of Texas at Austin.
 * [|U. S. History]from Wikibooks.
 * [|American History From Revolution to Reconstruction and Beyond]from University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
 * [|Discovery Education Social Studies Techbook].
 * [|U. S. History Sourcebook]from CK-12 Foundation.