General
Information
- Founding.com
- This is a user's guide to the Declaration of
Independence.
- United
States Holocaust Memorial Museum
This is a disturbing, but educational site.
Countries
- 12th Grade
- Need information on a
country? Try some of
these sites!
- Infonation:
Choose Countries
- Side-to-side comparison of
countries. Invaluable.
- WorldFactbook2003
- Compiled by the United
States CIA and includes
data on every country in the world.
- Governments
on the WWW
- "Comprehensive description
of government institutions
on the World Wide Web."
- Country
Studies: Area Handbook Series (Library of Congress / Federal Research
Division)
- Information on lesser-known
countries.
- Infonation:
Choose Countries
- A great site for research
and comparing 2 -7
countries.
Decades
- 11th Grade
- Today
in History
- A searchable database. Just
put in your date
in history and follow the links for lots of information!!!
- Timeline
of the Twentieth Century
- Visuals and links to other
sites.
- 20th
Century Decades: General Links
- Very detailed and thorough
timeline of the
20th century.
- Decades
of the 20th Century - Links
- This site offers a
collection of valuable links.
- Digital
History
- A woderful timeline of American history from 15th
century to the present.
- The
Avalon Project : 18th Century Documents
- A wealth of primary source documents from Yale
University. This covers
all of American history.
- Archiving
Early America
- "A unique array of primary source material" covering
18th century America.
- 19th
Century U.S. History Sites
- This is a great web portal with lots of sites on 19th
century American
history. Take time to browse.
Government,
Law & Stock Market
Wonderful site that gives brief
description of landmark
Supreme Court cases.
Supreme Court
cases described.
- Find
California Code
- Find here all the California laws and codes. A very
clear, easy site to
navigate.
- FindLaw
- Law, Lawyers and Legal Resources
- A thorough and searchable database for any law and any
region.
- Public
and Private Laws
- A
searchable database with all public and private laws enacted by the
104th-107th Congress.
Get stock prices for any stock on
any day. Also provides weekly and
monthly reports.
American
Diplomacy & U.S. Foreign Relations
- The
Avalon Project at Yale Law School : Documents in Law, History and
Diplomacy
- Contains primary source material which is broken into
sections by century.
- Foreign
Relations of the United States
- Contains official documentation of major U.S. foreign
policy decisions.
- The
National Security Archive
- This library is an archive which contains many
declassified U.S. documents
obtained through the Freedom of Information Act.
- Internet
Modern History Sourcebook: America as World Leader: External Power
- An excellent bibliographic resource with links to web
pages and citations
for articles and books. This site is divided into U.S. relations with
different
countries, making your search for the best sites easier and
faster.
- Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
- Welcome
to Foreign Affairs Online
- Fletcher-Ginn-Multilaterals
Project
- This site contains the texts of international
multilateral conventions
and their instruments. The majority of documents are from the second
half
of the nineteenth century, however many important documents from
earlier
in history are posted as well.
- SICE
- Foreign Trade Information System
- Provides the text of free trade agreements between
several different countries,
including the U.S..
- FDTF
Government Information
- This site is divided by branch of government or
subject. In the Foreign
Policy/Defense/International Relations section you will find links to
goverment
organizations, international government organizations and other
valuable
links.
- FirstGov
The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal
- Provides access to U.S. International Agencies and
official web sites for
other countries.
- Statistical
Resources on the Web
- This is the best starting source for statistics on a
wide range of topics.
- FedStats
Home Page
- A gateway for statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal
Agencies.
- Catalog
of U.S. Government Publications (CGP)
Provides access to
bibliographic records for government publications
from 1994 to the present.
World
Geography
- Cities.com
- Cities of the world
- Directory of city guides from around the world.
- CIA - The World Factbook
- Put out by the U.S. government - comprehensive information
on all the countries of the world.
- World Flag Database: Main
Index
- Database of world flags.
- Flags Of The World
- Good database with lots of information. Teacher request!
- Ivan
Sarajcic's Flag Identifier
- Describe the flag and locate it! Lots of terminology here.
Teacher request.
- Country
Information
- Country information from 260 countries.
- National Geographic Online
- Maps, travel, and articles from sites around the world.
- NationMaster
- Statistics and the opportunity to make your own graph.
- Outline Maps: World
- Outline maps - you fill in the rest.
- World InfoZone
- Country information on all countries around the world.
- GeographyIQ
- World Atlas - Home Page
- An online world atlas.
- Geographia
Homepage
- World travel information.
- World Atlas of Maps Flags
and Geography Facts
- World atlas.
- World Geography
- World geography information.
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