http://www.coastsalishmap.org/start_page.htm (Website with Native American stories and names of Coastal Salish villages that were where Seattle is today.) http://content.lib.washington.edu/cgi-bin/advsearch.exe?Special (Amazing collection of photographs of everything you’d ever want to see about life in Seattle.) http://www.kokogiak.com/klon/ (Website all about the Klondike Goldrush with lots of great detail.) http://www.historylink.org/index.htm (Tells you what happened on this day in Seattle history. ) http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/seattle150/10whoshapedseattle/ (Series of articles from the Seattle Times on 10 of the most influential citizens in Seattle’s history.) http://www.seattlechannel.org/media/EccentricSeattle_May05.htm (a collection of TV shows, available on the internet, about eccentric people in Seattle’s history.) http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/00.n.dairies.html Fabulous website on the Oregon Trail, with actual diaries from people who were there. http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/ An interactive biography dictionary about important people in The West. http://washingtonhistoryonline.org/ A terrific website all about Washington State history with pictures and primary documents.
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