History And Geography!
- 50 STATES - This site offers resources, including
state symbols, flags, maps, representatives, songs, birds, flowers, trees, etc.
- A CHRONOLOGY OF US HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS - Here
is a site which provides links to US Historical Documents that are on the web.
- AMERICAN HISTORY - American History from
About.
- ARCHIVING EARLY AMERICA - Here at Archiving
Early America, you will discover a wealth of resources - a unique array of primary source
material from 18th Century America.
- BEST OF HISTORY WEB SITES - This is an
award-winning portal created by students, history educators, and history enthusiasts.
Here you will find sites that will help you study or teach a wide variety of topics and
periods in History.
- COUNTRY STUDIES - An online
series from the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress. The political,
economic, social, and national security systems of each country are detailed.
- DATABASE EUROPA -
Database Europa lists geographical, economic, political, and cultural information on the
countries of Europe.
- ENCYCLOPEDIA MYTHICA - You can search
this online encyclopdeia to find information on mythology, folklore, and legends.
- FIND A GRAVE - See the graves of thousands
of famous people from around the world.
- FODORS.COM - Make your travel plans for destinations
throughout the World.
- GEOGRAPHICA - This site has articles and
stories about places around the World. The material is presented as part travel agent
and part explorer.
- GEORGRAPHY WORLD - Provides
resources, activities, information, and images relating to geography.
- HISTORY
ONLINE - This site has resources and information on different time periods and
topics in history.
- HISTORY WIRED - HistoryWired displays
a few of the vast collection of objects at the American Museum of Natural History.
- HISTORY PLACE - A large database of historical
information including photos, speeches, and time lines.
- HOME TOWN NEWS - Hometown News is the one
place where you will find a link to all known daily and weekly U.S. newspapers with
web sites.
- ILLINOIS GENERAL ASSEMBLY - The Illinois
State Legislature.
- IMMIGRATION AND
NATURALIZATION SERVICE - Welcome to the Naturalization self-test.
- MAKING OF AMERICA - This extensive collection of
books and journals relates to the development of the U.S. infrastructure.
- MAP BLAST - Get detailed street maps from almost
any street address in the U.S. Add a map to your home page or e-mail a map.
- NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC - World's Largest
Nonprofit Scientific and Educational Organization.
- NEWSEUM - The interactive museum of news.
The Newseum has a section dedicated to newspapers from around the World.
- PICTURE HISTORY - A fascinating look at
American history through pictures and drawings.
- SPARTACUS EDUCATIONAL - This
is a wonderful source of history information from around the world.
- TENEMENT MUSEUM - The
Urban Log Cabin.
- THE DUST BOWL - The Dust Bowl
occurred in the US in the 1930's and lasted about decade. Here is info about the
Dust Bowl.
- THE WHITE HOUSE - Everything you want to
know about the White House. The White House Virtual Library is outstanding.
- TRACKS - Tracks is a multimedia learning
resource to help students explore American History and Geography.
- US NATIONAL ARCHIVES:THE DIGITAL ARCHIVES -
This site gives teachers and students access to online historical documents.
- WAR LETTERS - Letters from
American soldiers based on the book by Andrew Carroll.
- WILD WORLD - This
website takes the Wild World maps and makes them interactive, adding profiles and
photos of more than 1,000 ecoregions, multimedia features, and more.
- WORLD ATLAS - Find
answers to geography homework or map questions.
- WORLD FACT
BOOK - Detailed information on all countries of the World.
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