Find useful and concise information on every country in the world from the Central Intelligence Agency.
A timeline of major world events beginning in 10,000 BC and ending in 1999 is provided at this site. The "Nation by Nation" section gives historical, economical, demographic, and geographic information on many countries of the world as well as a human rights section for each country. Short biographies are provided for United States presidents and first ladies and for other influential people in history.
Contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
Country Reports
Another place to visit when locating information for countries of the world.
Not only will you find a lot of information about countries here, but there are many interesting lists provided such as the largest, cleanest, most expensive, etc
Find information and photographs at this site.This is a good place to visit if you are making travel brochures.
Country information from around the world. A resource for business, tourists, students and teachers
You can locate flags from all over the world at this site.
Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport
This is a great site developed by Mr. Dowling, a sixth grade teacher in West Palm Beach, Florida. Learn about Ancient Greece, Rome, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and much more!
There are so many history links at this site. Try it!
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Find out about all times in history at this site.
Great information concerning Medieval History will be located here!
If you are researching people from the Middle Ages, travel here.
Another site for those studying people from the past
Internet History Sourcebooks Project
The Internet History Sourcebooks are a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented clearly for educational use. The editor is Paul Halsall
United States - Our President's Cabinet
Locate information concerning the members of our government's cabinet at this White House site.
You will find a good variety of information here - plus some great timelines!
Access these databases for magazines and printable maps or encyclopedias.
You will need to get user ID numbers and passwords from the library staff for these databases.