All About Indiana

Indiana Primary Sources (Library of Congress)
Selected Library of Congress primary sources with a Teacher's Guide

Indiana DNR for Kids
Includes activity sheets and fun ways to learn about Indiana plants and animals.

Rotary Jail Museum
Learn about the history of the first rotary jail.

Indiana in the Civil War
We typically hear of states in the deep south or along the east coast when learning about the Civil War, but Indiana, an agriculturally-rich state containing the fifth-highest population in the Union, was critical to the North's success due to its geographical location, large population, and agricultural production.

Crispus Attucks Museum
Crispus Attucks has been immortalized as the first casualty of the American Revolutionary War and the first African American hero. He was the first person shot and killed in the historic event that became known as The Boston Massacre. Learn more about his life in this series of articles.

Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
Indiana's only U.S. President built and lived in his Indiana home before and after his presidency. Students can read about Harrison's life and family and the history of the house.

Notable Hoosiers
"Hoosiers have long history or statewide and national accomplishments in a variety of areas and disciplines. Here’s a list of the notable people with a connection to the Hoosier State. Some names include links to images and/or biographical essays."

Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Abraham Lincoln spent fourteen years of his life (1816-1830) in southern Indiana. Learn about the people and history of the area through articles and lesson plans.

Studebaker Museum
The Studebaker Corporation produced cars in South Bend, IN for 43 years. Along with lesson plans, you'll find a timeline of the Studebaker family and company, photo archives, and more digital resources.

Debs Foundation
Alternately loved and reviled, Eugene Victor Debs was a passionate labor leader, a progressive political figure, and a formidable speaker in a time of great change in the United States. Born in Terre Haute in 1855, Eugene Debs emerged as a divisive figure when he led the nationwide Pullman Strike in 1894. Use the History tab on the site to explore Debs' life and accomplishments in social justice.

George Rogers Clark National Historic Park
Clark was a militia leader during the American Revolution. As a result of Clark's brilliant military activities, the British ceded to the United States a vast area of land west of the Appalachian Mountains. That territory now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and the eastern portion of Minnesota.

The 50 States - Indiana
From TeachersFirst. A comprehensive resource on Indiana

Mr. Donn.org - Indiana
Collection of Indiana resources from Mr. Donn, who offers one of the largest collections of social studies resources available.

50 States.com - Indiana
Facts & Trivia about Indiana

RoadsideAmerica.com - Indiana
Unique tourist attractions and landmarks in Indiana

Indiana Map/Quiz Printout
EnchantedLearning.com

Awesome America - Indiana
Loads of fun facts, photos, and travel information about Indiana.