 Children's Encyclopedia of American History
Full-color maps, photographs, and paintings illustrate a comprehensive reference guide to American history.
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 From then to now : a short history of the world
Traces human civilization from early bands of hunter-gatherers to the multicultural world cities of the present, covering the development of agriculture, empires, law, and the major religions, the rise of Europe, colonies, and industrialization.
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 Go, go America
A collection of odd facts, including festivals, contests, and laws,about the states of the United States.
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 Scholastic encyclopedia of the North American Indian
This celebration of historic and present-day Native American cultures includes information on the contemporary lives of more than 149 Indian groups. Contains a timeline, maps, and a list of sites and museums.
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50 States and Capitals
Encyclopedia-style entries for each of the 50 U.S. States. Look no further for state songs, flowers and trees, birds, maps, parks, license plates, mottos and nicknames. |
9/11/2001: The day that changed America
Scholastic provides comprehensive and age-appropriate coverage of September 11 and the nation's response. |
American Indian Library
This link takes you straight to the listing of Native American Nations, but you can surf the rest of the page and find information about languages, festivals, and more. |
America's Story from America's Library
Fun and educational. You can explore topics like Meet Amazing Americans, Jump Back in Time, Join America at Play, and See, Hear Sing. |
Ben's Guide to the Government
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids is brought to the World Wide Web as a service of the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). It's a fun, effective way of showing kids how they can utilize the GPO's publications. |
CultureGrams Kids Edition
Experience the cultures of over 190 countries that includes maps, statistics, recipes, and in-depth information. Also includes information on all 50 U.S. states. |
Famous Missourians--The State Historical Society of Missouri
The State Historical Society of Missouri has specifically created the Famous Missourians Web site to assist elementary school students in their study of Missouri history and famous Missourians during the fourth-grade year of instruction |
Indian Village
An informational site about the Native American Way of life, arts, culture and history. |
Kids.Gov
This is an inter-agency site that provides links to Federal kid's sites along with sites form other organizations all grouped by subject. |
Missouri Kids!
A website created by the office of Missouri's Secretary of State. Learn about the history of our great state, the symbols, and government through fun games and informative facts. |
Native American Facts for Kids
Native American Facts for Kids is a non-profit organization working to preserve and promote American Indian languages, and provides simple online information about American Indians in an easy-to-read question and answer format. |
Smithsonian Kids
An educational site from the popular museum. |
Time for Kids
The official site of Time for Kids magazine. |
Wayback: U.S. History for Kids
Created by the PBS series American Experience, this site provides an entertaining and informative look at American history. |
We Shall Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement, National Register
Tells the powerful story of how and where the centuries-long struggle of African Americans to achieve the bright promise of America culminated in the mid-20th century in a heroic campaign we call the modern civil rights movement. |
World Almanac for Kids
You can find tons of cool stuff throughout The World Almanac for Kids Online. Believe it or not, they've been putting this information together since 1868!
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World's Largest Roadside Attractions
Seeing these “largest” attractions, including the largest cow, catsup bottle, and cuckoo clock, will make you smile. |
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