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| | Thomas Prince School web page on WRSD.net.
http://www.wrsd.net/tprince/tprince.htm
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| | Library of Congress - American Memory provides free and open access through
the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving
images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.
It is a digital record of American history and creativity. These materials,
from the collections of the Library of Congress and other institutions,
chronicle historical events, people, places, and ideas that continue to
shape America, serving the public as a resource for education and lifelong
learning.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html
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| | US Census Bureau – As the nation’s largest statistical agency, our website
provides a vital national resource. These pages contain a wealth of
statistical information about the nation’s people and its economy —
information that is used by the general public and researchers, as well as
federal, state, and local governments, in making important decisions. Our
website also provides information about the surveys we conduct and the
information that is available.
http://www.census.gov/
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| | National Archives – Of all documents and materials created in the course of
business conducted by the United States Federal government, only 1%-3% are
so important for legal or historical reasons that they are kept by us
forever. Those valuable records are preserved and are available to you,
whether you want to see if they contain clues about your family’s history,
need to prove a veteran’s military service, or are researching an historical
topic that interests you.
http://www.archives.gov/index.html
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| | About.com harnesses the power of the Internet to answer content questions
from the user. About.com uses over 570 expert "Guides" to steer About.com’s
answers and content. The result is a vast information "bank" that couples
the breadth and reach of large content providers such as AOL and MSN with
the depth of consumer-focused sites like CNET and WebMD. Founded in 1996,
About.com was acquired in March 2005 by The New York Times Company (NYSE:
NYT). Today, About.com is recognized as a top 10 content site and one of the
largest producers of original content on the Web.
http://www.about.com/
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| | NASA for middle-school students
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/index.html
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| | National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
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