Curated OER
A Letter from Miami: A Telenovela
Students create their own telenovelas. For this telenovela lesson, students use the graphic organizer to work in groups and create a telenovela based on the mysterious letter.
Other
History Miami: Miami: One Hundred Years of History
An excellent discussion of Miami's colorful history from pre-European days up to modern times. Covers topics such as the Seminole Wars, the birth of Miami, the Everglades drainage project, Colored Town, the land boom, the Great...
Yale University
Avalon Project: Treaty of Greenville 1795
This is the text of the Treaty of Greenville which was negotiatied following the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and which ceded most Native American land in Ohio,Indiana and Illinois to the US government.
Other
City of Miami Beach: History of Miami Beach and South Florida
A brief history of Miami Beach on the city's official website. A link at the end of the text, Historical Photographs, takes you to a collection of one hundred sixty-nine photos, going back to the late 1880s, that can be viewed as a...
Other
Shelby County Historical Society: Miami Indians (Tweightewee)
A short but very informative description of the Miami Indians.
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet Publications: History of Miami
A detailed look at the history of Miami, Florida that includes many major events in modern history. Includes an extensive timeline.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Miami
Learn about the culture of the Native American tribe Miami. Explore topics such as their history, economy, cultural values, religion, and sociopolitical organization.
Other
Ohio Historical Society: Historic Period
Enter the Europeans into the woods and plains of central North America. How did this effect the people that were here already? Who was here, and what happened when worlds collide? Click on the thumbnail images for more information on the...
Cayuse Canyon
The Us50: Information About Miami, Florida
Explore the city of Miami, Florida using this interactive road map. Can be searched using one of the many zipcodes.
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: Miami Indians
This Catholic Encyclopedia article gives a very detailed history of the effort to covert the Miami Indians to Catholicism, as well insights into their character. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source...
Other
El Nuevo Herald (Miami)
This newspaper in Spanish from Miami serves a mostly Cuban American readership.