Social Science teaching and research sites on the WWW, web exercises, and a submission form to add your favorite sites.
The following links will take you to sites and exercises relevant to the TRD
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Online Exhibits and Museums
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Annenberg Exhibits
Art Crimes
The Berlin Wall
Ellis Island
Exploratorium
Life Magazine
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
Smithsonian Virtual Exhibits
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Visual Journey of the 60s http://americanhistory.si.edu/lisalaw/1.htm
Sweatshops http://americanhistory.si.edu/sweatshops/index.htm
Think Tanks and Institutes (Papers, Archives)
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Brookings Institute
Cato Institute
Center for Demography and Ecology
Center for Law and Social Policy
Center for Urban and Regional Policy
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Commonwealth Fund
Economic Policy Institute
Hoover Institution
Jerome Levy Economics Institute
Joint Center for Policy Research
Progressive Policy Institute
Russell Sage Foundation
Urban Institute
World Bank
Social Science Data Sites
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The Census Bureau
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U.S. Statistical Abstract: http://www.census.gov/statab/www/
Web Sites for Specific Academic Disciplines
The Social Sciences Information Gateway (SOSIG):
The Scout Report for the Social Sciences:
Anthropology
Virtual Library for Anthropology
Anthropology on the WebChicano/Latino/Black/Asian/Ethnic Studies Latin American Network Information Center
Criminal Justice
Resources on the Web at the University of So. Florida. Try the Criminal Justice System Processing Chart.
Economics
WWW Resources in Economics
2002 Economic Census Data U.S. Federal Budget
Geography
Electronic Map Library at Cal State Northridge
SSRIC member Gene Turner has an award-winning book The Ethnic Quilt. You can see some text and maps at: The Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
History
Library of Congress Learning Page
Political Science
Some Political Science Published Works that Use Simple Statistical Procedures
For Political Science Research Resources Online, courtesy of SSRIC member John Korey: Political Science Resources at UC Irvine For EVERYTHING about politics, see CNN's Inside Politics: The Annenberg CPB Project has a nice discussion of Polls: What the Numbers Tell Us:
Psychology
American Psychological Association
Psych Tutorials
Sociology
The American Sociological Association (ASA)
Urban Studies
Metropolitan Areas
ICPSR's Site for Instructional Materials and Information (SIMI)
