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Tools for Teaching History

• Active History (United Kingdom)
• This Day in History
• Founding Fathers (PBS)
• Allexperts History Q&A
• American Presidents in History
• 1492: An Ongoing Voyage (Library of Congress)
• AP European History
• Educator's Reference Desk: Social Studies
• BC Social Studies Teachers' Association Top Links
• Buffalo Soldiers & Indian Wars
• Christine's Black History Pages
• Colonial Williamsburg Almanac
• The Columbus Navigation Homepage
• Life in Elizabethan England
• Dr. Mac's Cultural Calendar
• History and Social Studies Web Resources
• History Buff's Home Page
• History Channel --this day and month in the past
• The History Place
• Histor-E-search
• Holocaust Studies
• Teaching the Holocaust Grades 4 - 12
• Mr. Sedivy's Homepage (Colorado HS history teacher)
• Pinchbeck's History Helper
• Social Studies Education: National Council for the Social Studies
• Social Studies Links
• The South Carolina Council for the Social Studies
• Step back in time to the Middle Ages
• Smithsonian National Museum of American History
• 20th Century History Glossary
• TheHistoryNet: Today In History
• Time Line of The Civil War - 1861
• Teaching 9-11-01

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Tools for Teaching Geography

• Exploring Florida
• Mr. Dowling.com
• GeoTeachers' Classroom
• Geography Online (UK)
• Geopedia
• Great Globe Gallery
• Infonation
• National Geographic Lesson Plans
• NOVA Online | Mysteries of the Nile
• Odyssey in Egypt
• Peace Corps Kids World
• PReb : Puerto Rico - History and Culture
• Resources for Teaching About the Americas
• Tibetan Journey
• Virtual Tourist Guide to the World
• World Fact Book from the CIA

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Tools for Teaching Economics

• EconEdLink
• Economics Education Web
• Electric Money (PBS)
• Investment Guide from IBM
• National Council on Economic Education
• PBS Teachers Source on Economics
• Practical Money Skills Lesson Plans
• Federal Reserve Board - Teaching Economics with the Web
• American Political Science Association Teaching Resources

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Tools for Teaching Civics and Political Science

• Associated Press Multimedia Archive
• The Civic Mind: The Source for Civics Education and Information
• Department of Justice for Students
• Discovering Democracy
• The Launching of a New Constitution
• Political and Ethical challenges of the Nuclear Age
• Teaching Tolerance

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Tools for Teaching Social Sciences

• Anthropology Resource Page
• Archeaology Info
• Going to Chicago (PBS)
• Humanities-Interactive

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