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Colonial Kids
The Middle Colonies
Colonial Williamsburg
The Southern Colonies
Challenge Websites Sept-Oct Project
Issac Newton Isaac Newton's Life
Albert Einstein Einstein-Image and Impact. AIP History Center exhibit.
Gertrude Elion http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1988/elion-autobio.html
Galileo The Galileo Project | Biography | Home
Jane Goodall The Jane Goodall Institute
Leonardo Da Vinci Museum of Science
George Washington Carver Hall of Fame |  Inventor Profile
Edwin Hubble Edwin Hubble
Marie Currie Marie Curie - Biography
Gregor Mendel Gregor Mendel
Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Graham Bell
Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur
Alexander Fleming Alexander Fleming
Thomas Edison http://www.thomasedison.com/

 

Challenge websites: 7wonders.com
  National Geographic News Photo Gallery
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Virtualopy's Famous Americans Scroll down for an alphabetical index of famous Americans from continental discovery to 1899.
Flag Timeline Historical Pictures of the American flag
Biographies of the American Revolution Biographies on famous Americans during the Revolution
CIA Fact Book current information on countries of the world
Lives, the Biography Use only as a last resort to search for the name of a specific person. 

 

Presidents
White House Site Choose a president and read his biography.
American Presidents Pick a president and read about his life.
Presidential Trivia Just for fun!
Presidents of the US Quite a bit of information, but well worth the search!

 

United States of America
Explore the States  
Netstate Be sure to use the buttons on the left of the screen to get more information
Travel for Kids: United States Great Suggested Readings
Stately Knowledge Great Information

 
United States  
World Almanac for Kids  
50 States  
U.S. States  

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