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Adventure Learning Foundation


Visit Web site Free online expeditions help students learn from journal entries, photographs and other media about such places and events as the Alaskan gold rush, the Yukon and Colonial America.
American Association for State
and Local History
1717 Church St.
Nashville, TN 37203-2991
(615) 320-3203
Fax (615) 327-9013
E-mail: history@aaslh.org
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American Historical Association 400 A St. SE
Washington D.C. 20003-3889
(202) 544-2422
Fax (202) 544-8307
E-mail: aha@theaha.org
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The largest Historical association in the
United States. Browse their publications; includes "Why Study History?" booklet.
American History Timeline Visit Web site

First rate graphics create an excellent way to show students such aspects as science, culture, presidents, society and more on one timeline.

GeoHistory Americas Map Folio Visit Web site
 
Historical Map Collection


Visit Web site View progress in Boston, San Francisco and Lewis and Clark's expedition.
History Globe.com E-mail: historyglobe@yahoo.com
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Offers The Jamestown Online Adventure, The Oregon Trail: A Virtual Tour, Anglo-Apache Conflicts. Enables students to interact with geography and history.
Links to the Past National Park Service
1849 C St. NW
Washington D.C. 20240
(202) 208-6843
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A wealth of historical information online.
Minority settlement through time Americans All
People of America Foundation
5760 Sunnyside Avenue
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 982-5622
Fax (301) 220-3730
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Story of America as an immigrant nation. Lots of downloadable files.
National Council on Public History 327 Cavanaugh Hall-IUPUI
425 University Blvd.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 274-2716
Fax (317) 278-5230
E-mail: ncph@iupui.edu
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National Postal Museum Education Department
(part of Smithsonian Institution)
2 Massachusetts Ave. NE
Washington D.C. 20560
Fax (202) 633-9393
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Ask for free book, We Were There: Letters from the Battle Front. Civil, WWII
and Vietnam wars featured in book.
National Trust for Historic Preservation 1785 Massachusetts NW
Washington D.C. 20036
(202) 588-6000
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Write for examples of articles on architecture.
Problem Solving Through History Visit Web site Covers early American history through WWII.
The Society for History in the
Federal Government
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U.N. Days, Weeks and Years 
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From the United Nations, a nice way to get students to see what is happening in the world.

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