|
- National Park Service
Take an online tour of all the national parks, and get information on how to visit and explore them.
- United States (CIA World Factbook)
Find up-to-date population figures and other statistics.
- U.S. Geological Survey
Provides facts about geography, climate, natural resources, and environmental issues in the United States.
- Weather (CNN.com)
Get the current weather conditions for Washington, D.C., and other cities in the United States.
|
|
- American Heritage
Search the archives of this magazine of American history.
- Collection (Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History)
Archives more than sixty thousand documents from U.S. history from 1493 through modern times, including online exhibitions and special collections of war correspondence, African American history, and women’s history.
- USA.gov
A handy portal to the entire U.S. government for researchers and citizens.
- National First Ladies’ Library
Biographies, portraits, and other information about the First Ladies of the United States.
- The White House
The official website of the White House and guide to the policies of the U.S. president.
|
|
|
|
- Edgar Allen Poe Museum
Features the author’s biography, selected works, and resources for students and teachers.
- Electronic Text Center: African-American (University of Virginia Library)
Complete texts of works by African American authors.
- Feeding America: The Historic America Cookbook Project (Michigan State University)
Online library of historic American cookbooks, plus a glossary of cooking terms and exhibits of antique cooking implements.
- Library of Congress
An online catalog of the largest library in the United States, along with online exhibits, photographs, historical documents, and Thomas— the complete Web guide to U.S. laws and the U.S. Congress.
- Native American Recipes (RecipeSource)
Find recipes for dishes cooked by many different Native American peoples.
- Picturing the Century (National Archives)
Online exhibit of twentieth-century photography from the National Archives.
- Public Broadcast System
Articles, videos, and other resources for exploring U.S. history, culture, arts, and politics.
- Smithsonian Museum of American Art (Smithsonian Institution)
Online exhibitions and information on American art and artists.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
