Best History Sites
Created by EdTechTeacher Inc, this is an award-winning portal that contains annotated links to over 1200 history web sites as well as links to hundreds of quality K-12 history lesson plans, history teacher guides, history activities, history games, history quizzes, and more.
History
History.com provides text articles which can also feature related video and audio clips, inter-actives, photo galleries, and TV listings for a rich experience related to the selected “topic”.
Country Studies
United States History
Both of these links provide on-line versions of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress as part of the Country Studies/Area Handbook Series sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Army between 1986 and 1998. Each study offers a comprehensive description and analysis of the country or region’s historical setting, geography, society, economy, political system, and foreign policy.
Geography
National Geographic Maps
Explore the world geographically.
World Digital Library
International and intercultural primary materials.