Social Studies
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General Social Studies
Mr. Dowling’s Virtual Classroom
A must see social studies link…very nice!
Geography World
This site has many great geography links…travel the world with this site
U.S. Social Studies and History Links
Many good sections from the Fact Monster
Fact Monster Social Studies Homework
Many good solid Social Studies facts here
Fodor’s Travel Guide
Great way to plan your next vacation
Lonely Planet
A great way to visit other parts of the world … Go to destinations. They put together some of my favorite travel guides. A must see.
Maps and Flags
National Geographic Society Map Machine
Excellent…fun site to create maps…try it!
Mapping @ National Geographic Education
Maps from all over the world…very nice site
Atlas.gov
All kinds of maps of the United States…don’t miss this site
Infoplease Atlas
Very nice maps from Fact Monster
Historical Maps of The U.S. by UT Library Online
Cool looking historical maps
U.S Census Bureau Map Finder
Find a map, any map
Geography
The 50 States of the United States
Great site! Contains interesting facts about all 50 states
Stately Knowledge
Very nice site listing of states from About.com
StateMaster.com
All kinds of information about all of the states
Fact Monster Geography Homework
Cool page for U.S. Geography info
Netstate.com
Another great site for finding facts about the states
World Geography
Atlapedia Online
Great way to find good information on any country
E-Conflict
Don’t let the name fool you…it is a great world encyclopedia of the nations… you will find anthems, flags and maps here
Infoplease Countries of the World
Tremendous site…all kinds of neat information
The Library of Congress Country Study
Need to know ANYTHING about any country?
U.S. State Department Countries of the World
Wow!
CIA World Factbook
Excellent maps and information on just about any country
General History
My Virtual Reference Desk – History
History sites by the dozens
The History Net
A wonderful site to find good information on World/American history
Hyper History Online
A terrific site with history timelines…they keep expanding this site
Year by Year 1900-2003
Tremendous history of the 20th century presented by the Fact Monster
History and Historiography
Wonderful site by Carnegie-Mellon University with history documents
WebSites for Historians
An incredible collection of history links…must see!
Historic Events and Birthdates
Just enter the date and historic events/birthdates appear
Inventors Homework Helper
If you are looking for an inventor, this is the place to go
Inventors Index
Another nice site by About.com