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US States |
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Websites that Include all
US States |
America
the Beautiful - Grolier
Click on America the Beautiful |
Grolier
Online - Kids |
World
Almanac for Kids -
Explore the States |
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KidsClick! |
Explore
the States -
Americas Library |
Quick
Facts About Your State - Ben's Guide |
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Enchanted
Learning - States
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Internet
Public Library
Stately Knowledge
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FactMonster
States |
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50 States
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US
Census Fun State Facts
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Class Brain |
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Individual US State Websites |
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Alabama
Archives for Kids |
Arizona
Kids |
Arkansas
Kids and Family Fun |
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Colorado
Kids and Student Page |
Connecticut
Kids |
Delaware
Kids Page |
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District
of Columbia |
Florida
Kids |
Georgia
Kids |
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Illinois
Kid Zone |
Iowa
DNR Kid's Page |
Louisiana
for Kids |
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Maine's
Kids Page |
Maryland’s
Kids Page |
Massachusetts
Kid's Zone |
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Michigan
Kids |
Minnesota
Secretary of State Kid's Page |
New
Hampshire's
Senate for Kids |
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Nevada's
Kids Page |
New
Jersey Hangout |
New
York State for Kids |
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North
Carolina Kid's Page |
Oklahoma's
Student Guide |
Oregon
Blue Book for Kids |
Oregon
State Legislature
for Kids |
Texas
Senate for Kids |
Vermont
Secretary of
State Kid's Page |
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Washington
State Symbols |
Wyoming
Kid's Page |
Wyoming
4 Kids |
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New
York State |
| New
York State Assembly Kids Page |
World
Almanac for Kids -
New York |
I
Love New York Kids Page |
New
York State -
Enchanted Learning |
New
York State Department of State Kids Page |
New
York State Senate Website |
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Erie
Canal - PBS |
Henry
Hudson - PBS |
Henry
Hudson - America's Story |
| Henry
Hudson - Enchanted Learning |
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New
York State Adventures is Citizenship -
Episodes 1 - The Country and the City
1609 - 1825 |
The
Early Years Episode
Henry Hudson, Fur Trading, Native People & Lenape
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New
Amsterdam Episode
Dutch West Indian Company,
Peter Stuyvesant
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Slavery
Episode
Slavery
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Conquest
& Revolution Episode
Peaceful Surrender, The Stamp Act, The Revolution
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The
Knickerbocker Legend Episode
The History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the
Dutch Dynasty
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City
of Commerce Episode
Alexander Hamilton, Astor, Vanderbilt, The Stock and Bond Exchange
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Rivers
and Roads Episode
Erie Canal, Shipping New York, The Black Ball Line, The Grid Plan,
Invention of the Steamboat
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York State Adventures is Citizenship -
Episode 2 - Order and Disorder
1825 - 1863 |
| The
News Paper Age |
The
Great Fire of 1835 |
Cholera
Kills Thousands |
| Gangs
Police Riots! |
Immigrants
Pour In |
The
Central Park Contest |
| Walt
Whitman's City |
Lincoln
& The Civil War |
That's
Entertainment |
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York State Adventures is Citizenship -
Episodes 3 - Sunshine and Shadow
1865 - 1898 |
| The
Brooklyn Bridge |
The
Statue of Liberty |
A
Tale of 2 Cities |
| Boom
and Bust |
Inventors
& Inventions |
Tammany
Hall |
| How
the Other Half Lives |
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York State Adventures is Citizenship -
Episodes 4 - The Power and the People
1898 - 1914 |
| Invitation
to America |
Ellis
Island |
The
Lower East Side |
| Immigrant
Transformations |
Fight
for Reform |
Birth
of a New Medium |
| City
Building |
Coney
Island |
Times
Square |
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York State Adventures is Citizenship -
Episodes 5 - Cosmopolis
1914 - 1931 |
| Changing
Times |
Harlem |
The
Jazz Age |
| The
Media Boom |
The
Skyscraper Wars |
Wall
Street and 1928 Crash |
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York State Adventures is Citizenship -
Episodes 6 - The City of Tomorrow
1931 - 1940 |
| The
Great Depression |
A
City of Action |
The
New Deal |
| Harlem
Riot 1935 |
City
of the Future |
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New
York State Adventures is Citizenship -
Episodes 7 - The City and the World
1940 - Present |
| VJ
Day in New York, 1945 |
Postwar
Moses |
Urban
Renewal & Expressways |
| Urban
Despair |
Rebirth
of a City |
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General US Government &
History |
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Branches
of Government |
Branches
of Government -
Ben's Guide |
Branches
of Government - US Congress |
Branches
of Government The Democracy Project - PBS |
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to Top |
Quick
Facts of the US, Symbols of the Government,
Historical Documents |
Quick
Facts of the United States of America -
Ben's Guide |
Symbols
of US Government - Ben's Guide |
Historical
Documents |
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US
Presidents
- Inaugurations
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| Whitehouse
for Kids |
American
President |
The
Presidents -
The White House |
The
American Presidency -
Scholastic Library Publishing |
American
President -
University of Virginia |
The
American Experience - US Presidents - PBS |
| The
American Presidency |
Be President for a Day - PBS |
US
Presidents |
| Secrets about the
President - PBS |
Inaugurations |
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Elections -
Voting |
Elections
-
Library of Congress |
Voting
- PBS |
Election
Process |
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How
Law are Made - How Government Affects Me |
| How
Laws Are Made |
How
a Bill Becomes a Law |
How Does Government Affect Me?
- PBS |
Kids
in the House - Clerk
US House of Representatives |
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Miscellaneous History |
Digital
History -
University of Houston |
American
Memory - LOC |
America’s
Story - LOC |
| American
Memory Timeline - LOC |
Library
of Congress |
Way
Back - Technology in the 1900s - PBS
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| Bens
US Guide to Government |
Veterans
for Kids - Department of Veterans Affairs |
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| Old
Sturbridge Village
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US
History
(Independence Hall Association
in Philadelphia)
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US
History |
| The
American Revolution |
Chronicles
of the Revolution - PBS
(Experience the American Revolution as it Happened) |
Perspectives
of Liberty - PBS
(Daily Life in Colonies, The Global Village, Military Perspectives) |
The
Road to the Revolution Game - PBS
(Test Your Knowledge of the Revolution) |
| American
Revolution - Kidport |
Rare
Map Collection - University of Georgia |
Paul
Revere House for Kids |
| Boston
Tea Party - PBS |
Timeline
of the Revolution - PBS |
The
American Revolution - Library of Congress |
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US
History |
Jump Back in Time -
America's Story
1492 - Present
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Colonial
America
1492-1763
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Revolutionary
Period
1764-1789
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The
New Nation
1790-1828
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Western
Expansion & Reform
1829-1859
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Civil
War
1860-1865
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Reconstruction
1866-1877 |
Gilded
Age
1878-1889
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Progressive
Era
1890-1913 |
Great
War & Jazz
1914-1928 |
Depression
& WWII
1929-1945
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Modern
Era
1946 - present |
Boom
& Bust
Why was the Civil War good for New York's economy?
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US
History |
American Memory
Timeline
Settlement Beginnings to 1968
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Settlement
Beginnings to 1763
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The
American Revolution
1763 - 1783 |
The
New Nation
1783 - 1815 |
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National
Expansion and Reform
1815 - 1869
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Civil
War and Reconstruction
1861 - 1877 |
Rise
of Industrial America
1876- 1900 |
Progressive
Era to New Era
1900 - 1929
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Great
Depression - World War II
1929 - 1945 |
Postwar
United States 1945 - 1968
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Colonial Life
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Colonial
House - PBS
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Colonial
Williamsburg Kids |
Colonial
America
1492-1763 - America's Library |
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Rare
Map Collection - University of Georgia
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Colonial
Period - Scholastic |
Plimoth
Plantation |
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Bringing
History Home
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Crossword
Puzzle - Ben's Guide to US Government |
Colonial
Settlement - Library of Congress |
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Civil War
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The
American Civil War - US National Parks Service
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Civil
War - Kidport
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Rare
Map Collection - University of Georgia |
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Civil
War Park - US National Parks Service
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Civil
War
1860-1865 |
Civil
War and Reconstruction - Library of Congress |
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Great Depression &
World War II
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Depression
& WWII
1929-1945
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Pear
Harbor -
America's Story |
Bombing
of Pearl Harbor - ThinkQuest
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Stock
Market Crash - America's Story
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D-Day
-
America's Story |
Timeline
of the Great Depression - PBS |
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Time
of The Dust Bowl - PBS
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The
Great Depression - Eleanor Roosevelt Historic Site |
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Latin America
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Amazon Interactive
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Ancient
Observatories
explore Mayan ruins
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Geographica: Latin America
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Mexico for Kids
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Westward Expansion/Lewis
& Clark |
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Lewis
and Clark |
Lewis
and Clark - National Geographic |
Lewis
and Clark |
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Lewis
and Clark - PBS |
Lewis
and Clark - Library of Congress |
Lewis
and Clark - Smithsonian Institute |
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Lewis
and Clark - LOC |
Lewis
and Clark - America's Story |
Western
Expansion & Reform
1829-1859
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Lewis
and Clark -
State of Montana |
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Erie Canal |
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Erie
Canal - PBS |
Erie
Canal - NYS |
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The West/Oregon Trail/Gold
Rush |
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Journey
of the Forty-niners - The Oregon-California Trail - PBS |
The
Oregon Trail - PBS |
The
West - PBS |
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Events
of the West - PBS |
Gold
Rush - PBS |
Gold
Rush - PBS
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Gold
Rush - Oakland Museum |
The
California Gold Rush - Kidport |
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Immigration/Ellis
Island/Statue of Liberty |
| Ellis
Island Website - Contains History and Photos |
Ellis
Island Interactive Tour - Scholastic |
Ellis
Island -
Think Quest |
Ellis
Island -
History Channel |
Immigration
- Scholastic |
Statue
of Liberty - PBS
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Ellis
Island -
Photo Album Then & Now |
Ellis
Island - Timeline |
Immigration
-
Library of Congress
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| Becoming
a US Citizen - Ben's Guide to US Government |
Statue
of Liberty -
Ben's Guide to US Government |
Statue
of Liberty - Whitehouse for Kids
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Underground Railroad |
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Underground
Railroad - National Geographic |
Aboard
the
Underground Railroad
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Harriet
Tubman & Underground Railroad
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Harriet
Tubman - Conductor of the Underground Railroad |
Harriet
Tubman -
Early Years and Escape from Slavery
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Civil
Rights/Discrimination/Women's Suffrage |
Women's
Suffrage - PBS
(Click
to the left to view movie)
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Standup
for Your Rights/Women's Suffrage - PBS
(Woman & the Vote, School Desegregation, Religious Freedom) |
Women's
Suffrage - Scholastic
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National
Women's Hall of Fame |
Women
in American History -
Encyclopedia Britannica |
Phenomenal
Women - Discovery School
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Woman's
Word of Wisdom -
Library of Congress |
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Historic
Places of the Civil Rights Movement |
African
American World - PBS |
African
American
(Match the African American Hero with the Famous Event) |
African
American
(Match the African American Hero with the Famous Event) |
From
Slavery to Civil Rights -
Library of Congress |
Understanding
Slavery -
Discovery School
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It's
Not Fair
(uncover
discrimination) - PBS
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American
Indians |
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Iroquois
of the Northeast |
The
Hopi of the Southwest |
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The
Lakota of the Plains |
The
Tlingit of the Northwest |
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| Famous
People |
| Harriet
Tubman |
Pocahontas |
Amelia
Earhart |
| Woman
of the Hall/Historically Distinguished Women |
Thomas
Edison |
Helen
Keller |
| Rosa
Parks - Scholastic |
Rosa
Parks - PBS |
Melba
Pattillo - PBS |
| Thomas
Edison |
Benjamin
Franklin and Electricity |
Benjamin
Franklin
The Printer |
| Martin
Luther King, Jr. |
Martin
Luther King, Jr. |
Martin
Luther King, Jr. |
| Florence
Nightingale - BBC |
Mary
Seacole - BBC |
Pocahontas
- BBC |
| Amazing
American's - America's Story |
Woman's
Word of Wisdom -
Library of Congress |
Rosa
Parks - Academy of Achievement/A Museum of Living History |
| Martin
Luther King Jr. - National Park Service |
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| Famous
Explorers |
| Henry
Hudson - Enchanted Learning |
Henry
Hudson - America's Story |
Henry
Hudson - PBS |
| Samuel
de Champlain - PBS |
Samuel
de Champlain -
Enchanted Learning |
Christopher
Columbus -
Enchanted Learning |
| Christopher
Columbus - BBC |
Christopher
Columbus - Kidport |
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Vasco
Balboa -
Enchanted Learning |
Hernando
De Soto - Thinkquest |
Hernando
De Soto -
Enchanted Learning |
John
Cabot -
Enchanted Learning |
John
Cabot - ThinkQuest |
Sir
Francis Drake - Enchanted Learning |
| Sir
Francis Drake - ThinkQuest |
Leif
Ericson - Enchanted Learning |
Leif
Ericson - ThinkQuest |
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Lewis
and Clark - National Geographic |
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| Lewis
and Clark |
The
Early Years Episode 1-
Henry Hudson, Fur Trading, Native People & Lenape |
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Sacagawea
- PBS |
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Zoom
Explorers -
Enchanted Learning |
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Communities
Around the World |
| Africa
- PBS Kids |
Ancient
Greece - BBC |
Exploring
the Pyramids - PBS |
| African
American World - PBS |
Mexico
- Time for Kids |
Peace
Corps Kids World |
| Kids
in Africa - PBS |
Australia
- Time for Kids |
Canada
- Time for Kids |
| Italy
- Time For Kids |
China
- Time for Kids |
England
- Time for Kids |
| Greece
- Time for Kids |
Egypt
- Time for Kids |
France
- Time for Kids |
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Mayan Kids |
India
- Time for Kids |
Mexico
-
Presidency of the Republic |
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Japan - Time for Kids |
World
Landmarks -
Hartcourt Publishers |
Australian
Wildlife -
Australian Museum |
| Kids Web Japan |
Ancient
Egypt |
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Canada |
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Canada for Kids -
Canada's Natural Resources
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First Among
Equals
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About
Canada - Government of Canada
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Canadian
Children's Museum
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Fisheries
and Oceans Canada
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Canada
- CIA World Factbook
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Passageways:
True Tales of Adventure for Young Explorers
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Confederation
for Kids
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Games
and information about Canada's Natural Recourses
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Geography |
GeoNet
Geography -
Houghton Mifflin |
Geospy
Game -
National Geographic |
United
Nations Cyber School Bus -
Country at a Glance |
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USA Geography |
Test Your Geography
Knowledge |
Map Quiz |
Conquer
the
Continents Game |
Play GEONET
from Houghton Mifflin
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JapJapan |
| Kids Web Japan |
Asia-art |
Haiku for People |
| Map of Japan |
Peggy's Japan Page |
Japan - Time for Kids |
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Miscellaneous |
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Build
Your Own Family Tree - PBS
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