Geography, Government & History Links
America
Rock
Sing along with favorites from Schoolhouse Rock as you learn about history.
(6-00)
America's
Library
From the Library of Congress. Meet famous Americans, learn some little-known
historical facts, and explore America's states. (7-03)
Archiving
Early America
Historical documents from early America, including the Bill of Rights
and the Constitution. (8-99)
Anne
Frank
Read about one of the Holocaust's young victims and her famous diary.
(2-00)
Ben's
Guide U.S. Government
Join Ben Franklin for information, activities and more on U.S. government.
(2-00)
Castles
on the Web
Links to information and activities on castles. (10-99)
Children's
Express
From the United Kingdom... Pulitzer Prize-nominated, Emmy Award-winning
international youth news service produced by kids and teens 8-18 for
adult print, radio, TV and online media. Stories cover serious issues
such as youth violence, homelessness, politics, teen pregnancy and race
relations. (3-02)
CIA's
World Factbook
From the CIA. Great information on countries around the world. (7-03)
Colonial
Hall
Learn about the founding fathers. Includes biographies on the signers
of the Constitution, the Articles of Confederation, and the Declaration
of Independence. (2-00)
Constitution
Finder
Constitutions from around the world. (2-01)
Country
Information
From InfoPlease. Click on a country and get lots of information. (9-01)
Country
Reports.org
Lots of information on countries around the world. Includes maps, flags,
songs, and more. (8-04)
Embassies
Links to the home pages of all the embassies in Washington, D.C. (10-99)
Embassy
World
Links to the home pages of embassies around the world. (10-01)
Flags
of the United States
Pictures and history of historical and state flags. (8-04)
Flags
of the World
Pictures and information on the flags of the world. (8-99)
Fort
Phantom
Learn about the rich history of Fort Phantom. Includes calendar of events.
(9-00)
Genealogy
for Kids
Learn how to trace your personal family history. (1-00)
Handbook
of Texas
Information on Texas. (8-99)
History
Channel
Searchable site with lots of great history! (8-99)
India
Stories, customs, games and more from India. (8-01)
Justice
Department
Lots of information on the legal system, crime prevention, civil rights,
and the FBI. (2-00)
Lincoln
Online
Tour Abraham Lincoln's home, read his speeches, and learn about his
life. (1-00)
Maps
Small collection of continent and hemisphere outline maps. (7-01)
Mummies
of Ancient Egypt
Find out all about Egyptian mummies. (12-99)
Presidential
Portraits
From the National Portrait Gallery. Portraits of the presidents as well
as short biography on each. (3-02)
Presidents
From the Internet Public Library. Information on presidents. (11-02)
State
Information
State profiles. (2-00)
State
Quarters
Learn about the new 50 State Quarters.(3-00)
States
and Capitals
Information on the 50 states. (good pictures) (2-00)
Titanic
Encyclopedia
Lots of information on the Titanic, including deck plans and passenger
lists. (8-99)
Today
in history
Find out what happened on this date in history. (8/99)
US
Mint
Have fun and learn about the
money used in the United States. Games, activities, and information.
(8/04)
Vote
Smart
Great information on the US government and how it works. (10-99)
White
House for Kids
Learn all about the White House. (3-01)
