History, Geography, & Social Science Links

Native Americans, Settlers, & the Civil War

The Civil War for Fifth Graders
http://www.radford.edu/~sbisset/civilwar.htm

World History
http://www.hyperhistory.com/

Wars and Conflicts of the U.S. Navy
http://www.history.navy.mil/wars/index.html

Ellis Island
http://www.ellisisland.org/

Legislative Information
http://www.thomas.loc.gov

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government (Grades K-12)
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/

The National Park Service
http://www.nps.gov/

Geoglobe Interactive Geography
http://library.advanced.org/10157

Geographia
http://www.geographia.com

Two Roads to Freedom (Martin Luther King)
http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~moritz/2roads.html

Research Resources for Social Sciences
http://www.socsciresearch.com/

Lessons & Resources for Social Studies Teachers
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/index.html

The Betsy Ross House
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/flaghome.html

U.S. Government Web Sites
http://www.fedworld.gov/

The U.S. Congress
http://www.congress.org/

The Library of Congress
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/

The Library of Congress Country Studies
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html#about

History/Social Studies Web Sites for K-12
http://www.teachers.net/

Aero Design Team Online
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/aero/wright/

Welcome to Econopolis!
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/3901/

American Folk
http://www.americanfolk.com/

U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/

CIA Kids Page
http://www.cia.gov/cia/ciakids/index.shtml

Kids Next Door (Grades K-3 Civics)
http://www.hud.gov/kids/

President's Site
http://library.advanced.org/11492/

Fireside Chats of FDR
http://www.mhrcc.org/fdr/fdr.html

The History Place
http://www.historyplace.com

MapQuest
http://www.mapquest.com

Justice for Kids & Youth
http://www.usdoj.gov/kidspage/

History Timelines...The History Beat
http://search-beat.com/history.htm

The Holocaust: A Tragic Legacy
http://library.advanced.org/12663/

Holocaust Museum
http://www.ushmm.org/

The Annenberg/CPB Project Exhibit Collection
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/

Virginia History

Jamestown Virtual Colony
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/curry/dept/cise/soc/resources/jvc/

Jamestown Gazette
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5226/

Monticello
http://www.monticello.org/

Williamsburg
http://www.history.org

Virginia!

http://www.state.va.us/welcome

Virginia State Symbols
http://www.50states.com/virginia.htm

Virginia General Assembly
http://legis.state.va.us/

Geography

Travel Guide to Russia
http://www.geographia.com/russia/

CIA - The World Factbook 2006
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

My Wonderful World
http://www.mywonderfulworld.org/

Xpeditions
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/main.html

Graphic Map's - Links and Answers for Geography Questions
http://www.wmoen.com/looking.htm

Flags of North America (Quiz)
http://www.usask.ca/history/fraser/na_flags.htm

World Oceans and Continents (Test Your Knowledge)
http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/worldquiz.html

Egypt & Greece

Odyssey Online
http://www.emory.edu/CARLOS/ODYSSEY/

Voyage Back in Time: Ancient Greece and Rome
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/

Ancient Greece
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/greece.htm

Mr. Donn's Ancient History
http://members.aol.com/Donnandlee/index.html

Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/

Guardian's Egypt
http://guardians.net/

Eben's Little Corner - Egypt
http://home.intekom.com/eben/Egypt.html

Rigby's World of Egypt
http://www.powerup.com.au/~ancient/

Money

All About Money
http://www.cibc.com/smartstart/

Kids Bank.com
http://www.kidsbank.com

Learning Bank
http://www.fdic.gov/about/learn/learning/index.html

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North American Bear Center
http://www.bear.org/

Museum Mania
http://www.museummania.com/treasure.htm

The National Foundation to Protect American Eagles
http://www.eagles.org/index.html

The PBS Kids Democracy Project
http://www.pbs.org/democracy/kids/

The White House

http://www.whitehouse.gov

Fifty States and Capitals
http://www.50states.com/