Social Studies

The History Net Features hundreds of articles and images from past and current history related magazines, eyewitness accounts of historic events, profiles of people who made history, interviews with noted historians and heroes, and daily history quizes. From the National Historical Society and History Group of Cawles Enthusiast Media.
American Memory The American Memory Collection of the Library of Congress. Examine historical events of the day in Today in History. Archival search is also available by event or topic and includes photos, documents, motion pictures and sound recordings.
American Studies Web Guide to American Studies resources on the internet. Covers history and other aspects of American life, including economics, politics, social, literature, art, culture, race, etc.

Country Studies Full-text version of the books published by the U.S. Army and the U.S. Superintendent of Documents. Covers most countries of the world.
Background Notes on Countries Provided by the U. S, Department of State, this site includes information on geographic entities and international organizations.
Atlapedia Profiles of every country in the world. Includes facts and data on geography, climate, people, religion, language and history.
Map Collection Perry-Castaneda Map collection includes world maps, state maps, country maps, city and regional maps, historical maps and links to electronic gazeteers and other map related sites.

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