- UN info
goals and webcasts
http://www.un.org/english/
- CIA World fact book
facts on countries
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
- History Channel

This day in history, lesson plans and more
http://www.history.com/classroom/
- To Find Your Representative... 2008

list of goverment representatives with Links to their home pages
http://janus.state.me.us/house/townlist.htm#H
- Medieval Lesson plans
different aspects of medieval life
http://www.shoshone.k12.id.us/medieval/lesson.htm
- Maine Goverment
maine state goverment simplified
http://www.maine.gov/sos/kids/government/government.htm
- Kathy Schrock's Guide
A little bit of everything.
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/
- The New York Times
Learning network for Teacher, students and parents
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/index.html
- Nations of the World Resources

tourist informaion, anthems, and international fact sheets
http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/nations.htm
- United States
Pick a state any state
http://www.ipl.org/div/stateknow/
- Countdown to Election 2008
information on the presidential election
http://www.teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/election2008.htm
- The Democracy Project
Activities explain why it's important to help decide who represents us in government
http://pbskids.org/democracy/
- Elections: the American Way
the democratic process in five sections. Created by the library of gongress
http://www.memory.loc.gov/learn/features/election/home.html
- The Great Depression
lesson plans for the depression
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson147.shtml
- Federal Reserve Education
Learning, Earning and investing
http://www.federalreserveeducation.org/fred/
- EconEdlink
Current events New York Times
http://www.econedlink.org/current/