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The History Channel
Check the History Channel for the dates and times of important events in history
http://www.historychannel.com/

Biography.com
This site gives you a brief overview of many of the world's most important people

http://www.biography.com/

100 Milestone Documents in American History
View these invaluable primary sources and much more
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/index.php?flash=old&

Digital Curriculum
The site features full length movies, video clips and graphics, on a wide range of topics. The information is arranged by topic or grade level. Lesson plans and worksheets are included.

http://www.digitalcurriculum.com

Awesome Library
Mutiple disciplines. Lesson plans and ideas for teachers. Ideas for students and parents.
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/teacher.html

American Memory Collection
A gateway to rich primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States. The site offers more than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical collections in the Library of Congress.

http://memory.loc.gov/

The World Factbook
Contains current facts compiled by the CIA about every country in the world. Reference maps, flags and geographical definitions are features of this site
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/

The New York Times Learning Network
Lesson plans, debates, crossword puzzles, news-- Grades 3-12
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/index.html

National Center for History In the Schools
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Lesson plans using music on topics mainly realted to United State History
http://www.rockhall.com/programs/plans.asp

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