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June 21, 2006
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MAPS
GENERAL & COMPREHENSIVE
THE UNITED STATES
Maps
of the United States
USIA - An Outline of
American Geography - Maps
Boundaries of the
Contiguous United States - Super animated map: See each state added by
year!!!
How the U.S. has
changed over time: Animated Map
Animated Atlas: Growth
of a Nation
Latitude &
Longitude - Look Up for most U.S. cities
Color Landform Atlas of
the United States
HISTORICAL MAPS:
USA
For many, more USA maps, check out my General U.S.A. History & 50 states pages.
SPECIFIC COUNTRIES
For maps not found in the General section above, please check out my specific country pages: England, Great Britain, UK, France, Russia, Meso and Latin America, Non-Western Cultures, & Country Information.
OUTLINE & BLANK MAPS
MAPS:
Outline and Blank Maps
Outline Maps
OUTLINE
MAPS
More
OUTLINE MAPS
Online Map Creation
OUTLINE MAPS: HISTORICAL
AMERICA - click on HISTORICAL when you get to the site.
DRIVING MAPS & DIRECTIONS
Mapblast!
BlastOff
Microsoft
Expedia Maps - Home
Yahoo! Maps and Driving
Directions - WOW!!! - Type in an address...get a map...AND driving
directions from WHATEVER location you type in!!!
Another super driving directions site: Take
a Free Trip on AutoPilot®
HISTORICAL MAPS
*****
HISTORICAL MAPS
& MORE
HISTORICAL MAPS have fantastic selections of historical maps!!!
Fantastic site for maps relating to the US: Rare
Map Collection
HISTORICAL
MAPS: Maps of the World
HISTORICAL
MAPS: Africa
HISTORICAL
MAPS: The Americas
HISTORICAL
MAPS: Asia
HISTORICAL
MAPS: Australia & the Pacific
HISTORICAL
MAPS: China
HISTORICAL
MAPS: Europe
HISTORICAL
MAPS: Polar Regions & Oceans
HISTORICAL
MAPS: Middle East
HISTORICAL
MAPS: Russia and the Former Soviet Republics
HISTORICAL MAPS:
United States
MORE
HISTORICAL MAPS: United States
Historic World Maps
Religion
Maps
Images of early maps
on the web
Maps of Ancient Earth
*** Historical Atlas of the
20th Century
MAPS: Antiquity - 20th Century
MAPS:
The History of Printing
The Earth &
the Heavens: The Art of the Mapmaker
Ancient
Maps Cover Page & Ancient
Map Web List
Historic Atlas
Resource - Europe
World Cultures Atlases
Classical Atlas Project
Image Archive: Old World
Maps
Theban Mapping Project
MAP:
Ancient Egypt
MAPS: Regions & Cities
of Ancient Greece
MAP: Celtic Tribes
and Caesar's campaigns in Gaul, 58-50 BC
MAP: Caesar's crossings to
Britain, 55 - 54 BC
MAP: Roman Forum
Historical maps
of Europe from 001 AD to 1700 AD
HISTORICAL MAPS:
Britain
MAP:
Europe, The Age of Absolutism
OUTLINE MAPS: HISTORICAL
AMERICA - click on HISTORICAL when you get to the site.
U.S. Panoramic
Maps Collection 1847-1925
Map
Collections Home Page from the Library of Congress: 1597 - 1988
MAP - 20th Century
Urban Growth
MAPS:
World War II and the Holocaust
MAPS: World War II
Theaters Maps
OSSHE Historic Atlas Resource
Library
A World of Antique Maps and
Prints
Antique Maps of Asia Menu
America Menu of Antique
Maps
Africa
Menu for Maps
Europe Menu of Antique Maps
British Isles Antique Maps
Menu
Cultural Maps
Cartographical
Curiosities
For many, many more historic maps, please check the specific topic pages on my Table of Contents page.
GEOGRAPHY
GENERAL & COMPREHENSIVE SITES
Helping
Your Child Learn Geography
What is
geography?
Sources of International
Statistics on the Internet
NationMaster.com - Where
Stats Come Alive!
UC Atlas of Global Inequality
CHARTS: Most Land Area
by Country
GeoHive : Global Statistics
CIA
- The World Factbook -- Flags of the World
**** GEOGRAPHY WORLD
US Geography
Geography Home Page
Glossary
and Dictionary of Geography
Geography
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ Index
GLOSSARY -
Geography Terms
The
Five Themes of Geography
National
Geographic Channel @ nationalgeographic.com
National
Geographic Bee @ nationalgeographic.com
Home @
nationalgeographic.com
Kids @
nationalgeographic.com
Education @
nationalgeographic.com
Maps
& Geography @ nationalgeographic.com
Xpeditions @
nationalgeographic.com
National
Geographic Site Index: Maps and Geography
National
Geographic Online: Site Index for Educational Sources
An Outline of American
Geography - Contents
Physical
Geography: A Landscape Appreciation
Physical
Geography Links
KID INFO:
Great Geography Resource
Geographia Homepage
World Facts And Figures
The
Lesson Plan Library offers geography lesson plans for teachers.
USGS
Learning Web: Teachers Lesson Plans and Activities
USGS
Learning Web: Teachers Paper Models
Geography,
Environment, Conservation: National Geographic Geography Action 2006
The Geography Site
- Links
USGS
Learning Web :: Research Geography
Cultural
Geography and Human Geography - Geography Net Links
Geography
Resources
Geobop's World:
Exploring my favorite planet! (Geobopological Survey)
World Map - Flags,
Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, etc.
Graphic
Map's World Atlas and Geography Facts
Infonation:
Compare Statistical Information of UN Member States
WORLDTIME: interactive
atlas, time info, public holidays
Getty
Thesaurus of Geographic Names - super geography search engine.
The START Natural
Language Question Answering System - ask a question, get an answer!
Geography
Sources
Geography Internet
Resources
GeoNet Game
Earth
Maps.com Online Map
Games
STATISTICS & RANKINGS: HIGHEST/LOWEST - LARGEST/SMALLEST
CHARTS:
Most Land Area by Country
Country By Country
Listing of the World's Highest Points
America's Roof Guide to the
Highest Points
North American
Roof - Highest and Lowest Points
World Roof: Highest and Lowest
Points in the World
African Roof: Highest and
Lowest Points in Africa
Asian Roof: Highest and Lowest
Points in Asia
European Roof -
Highest and Lowest Points
Oceania
Highest Points
Highest Points in the
USA and other North American Countries
America's Roof: Highest Points
in the U.S. by State
America's Roof: Highest Points in the
U.S.
Guide to South
America's Highest Points
Lowest Points in the United
States
Countries
with the Largest Population - Geography
Largest
Countries in Area - Geography
Peakware - Highest
Peaks Page
The
Highest, Lowest, and Deepest Points - Geography
NEPTUNE'S
WEB - Ocean Trivia; Largest and Deepest
USGS Topo Maps of High
Points
Adherents.com: Religion Statistics
Geography, Church Statistics
MOUNTAINS
Peakware
World Mountain Encyclopedia
Peakware - Highest
Peaks Page
Mt Everest History and
facts
Mount Everest Home Page
WORD SEARCH
PUZZLE: World's Highest Mountains
THE HYDROLOGIC CYCLE - OCEANOGRAPHY & BODIES OF WATER
The
Hydrologic Cycle Learning Module - The
Water Cycle - The
Hydrologic Cycle - The
Hydrologic Cycle - Hydrologic/Water
Cycle - The
Hydrologic Cycle
Welcome to The Remarkable Ocean
World
NEPTUNE'S WEB -
AN OCEANOGRAPHIC VOYAGE IN LEARNING
NEPTUNE'S
WEB - Student's Sea of Knowledge
NEPTUNE'S
WEB - Ocean Trivia
Oceans
Introduction
www.USLakes.com - Your
On-Line Guide To All of the U.S. Lakes
American Whitewater - Home
The River Pages Project
SAVAGE SEAS
IMAGES: NOAA Central Library
WORD
SEARCH PUZZLE: Oceans, Seas, and Lakes
DESERT LIFE
Desert Life in the American Southwest - DesertUSA
DesertUSA Magazine
CHILLY PLACES: THE ARTIC
ARCTIC
STUDIES CENTER Home
Arctic Circle
Antarctic
Exploration
The New South Polar
Times - Newsletter from the South Pole Expedition
RAINFORESTS
Journey
Into Amazonia
Rainforest Action Network
Fact
Sheets - Rainforest Action Network
Rainforest
Glossary
RAN.org:
Rainforests in the Classroom
Rainforest
Slideshow!
Forests
of the World Map
Tropical
Rainforest Animals
Foods
From the Rainforest
Rain
Forest at Night--From National Geographic (Rain Forest)
National
Geographic Amazon River and Flooded Forests -- Animals, Photos, Video
World Rainforest Information
Portal - Amazon, South America, Asia, Africa
STRUCTURE OF THE EARTH - CONTINENTAL DRIFT, PLATE TECTONICS - EARTHQUAKES & VOLCANOES
SAVAGE
EARTH Online
BBC News
| SCI/TECH | The Earth's Ring of Fire
SAVAGE
EARTH Animations
Volcano World - The Web's
Premier Source of Volcano Info
Landsat
Data for Volcanoes of the World
CVO
Menu - Glossary of Volcano and Related Terminology
Vic
Camp - Volcano links
Recent Volcanic
Activity
SSEC - Volcano
Watch Satellite Images
Savage Earth:
Out of the Inferno
Geography
World (Plate Tectonics / Continental Drift)
Plate
tectonics animation
Earth's
Continental Plates - ZoomSchool.com
Ask an
Earth-Scientist
Internal
Structure of the Earth
Introduction
to Earth
looking
inside the earth
On the Move...
Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics
Earthquake Information from the USGS
Natural Disaster Reference Database
Understanding
Earthquakes
Quake: Basic
Educational Information
This
Dynamic Earth--Contents [USGS] - The Story of Plate Tectonics
NEIC:
Plate Tectonics
Faults, Past
Earthquakes & Geology
MAP: 20th Century
Earthquakes & Volcanoes
MAP: Ring of
Fire(Pacific Rim)
ABAG
Earthquake Maps and Information
Disaster Information Management
System | A Global Initiative
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program »
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
USGS
Earthquake Hazards Program » Historic Earthquakes - Top
10 Lists & Maps -
Historic Worldwide Earthquakes - Largest
Earthquakes, State by State
Large
Earthquakes in the United States Magnitude 7.0 and Greater
Earthquake Facts &
Statistics | Disaster Information Management System
SAINT
LOUIS UNIVERSITY EARTHQUAKE CENTER
Life Along the
Faultline: Life and Science in Earthquake Country
Volcanoes
Mount
St. Helens - Earthquakes and Seismicity
Mount
St. Helens - May 18, 1980
Continental
Drift Word Search Game
Win
a NASA Startup Screen - Play the Pangaea Interactive Map
More info on Volcanoes, the Rock Cycle and Plate Tectonics is available in the Science section on my Other Subjects page.
Hurricane and Tornado info can be found in the WEATHER section below.
GEOGRAPHIC GRID - MAP PROJECTIONS
Introduction
to Map Use
EXERCISE
1: THE GEOGRAPHIC GRID
The
Equator, Hemispheres, Tropic of Cancer, and Tropic of Capricorn
The Electronic
Passport to Map Projections
TopoZone - The Web's Topographic Map
Map
Projection Overview
Map Projection Home
Page
Java map
projections of the world - by Henry Bottomley
Map
Projections - Geography
Map
Projections
The Great
Globe Gallery
Map
Projections - Make a map of the Earth
MapRef
- Map Projections
MapRef
- Map Projections and Reference Systems
QUIZ: The
Geographic Grid and Time Zones
CONSERVATIO
$$$$$ MONEY $$$$$
*****
The Inflation Calculator -
Accounting for inflation, $5.00 in 1957 is now worth $33.98!!! The $0.35 loaf
of bread my Mom sent me to the store to purchase in 1970 now costs $1.76! Click
in an amount and find the corresponding worth in any year from 1800 - 2005!
***** dMarie Time Capsule
is a Super site! Find out what a house cost, how much you paid for a loaf
of bread, what the average salary was...you just type in the year!!!
Cost of
Living Calculator - USA
TIMELINES
***** Great
frames version of HyperHistory
has timelines on Western, African, Asian, and other cultures with clickable
links to info on events, people, and other super things from pre-history to
modern day.
***** 19th Century
American Culture Kingwood College Library
***** American
Cultural History - The Twentieth Century
Timeline
Index - People, Periods, Places, Events...
TIMELINES: World
History
TIMELINES: Natural
and Man-made Disasters
Timeline
Archive
WebChron: The
Web Chronology Project
Timelines of History, Today in History,
World History
History Timelines
on the Web ... The History Beat
Parthenon
Graphics.....Timelines, Histories, etc.
Parthenon Graphics
Timelines: Full Size Images
Timeline
Archive
Year by Year:
1900-2005
CNN.com -
Millennium: A Perspectives Series
WhoWhatWhen -
Interactive Historical Timelines
Tables
of history
Timelines -
AlternaTime
TIMELINES: The
World - The
Americas - Asia - Africa
- Europe - Oceania
World History
Chronology
History of the
Second Millenium
Timeline of The
Major League Baseball Teams
Chronology
of Money Timeline
TIMELINE:
Ancient History
TIMELINE &
INFO: Some Ancient Civilizations
Medieval
Technology Pages - Timeline
Timeline of
British History
The
History Place - Holocaust Timeline
Hobbes'
Internet Timeline
Transportation
Technology Timeline
The Food Timeline - Yummy!
TIMELINE:
Eastern World Religions - Western
World Religions
TIMELINE:
Painting History 1250-1950
TIMELINE:
Art History - The World (BC/BCE) - The
World (AD/CE)
Timeline of
Ancient Egypt
Timeline of The
Old Testament
Timeline of Classical
Education from 5000 BCE to 450 CE - 450-1600
- 1600-1850 - 1850-Present
Timeline of the
Roman Republic & Timeline
of The Roman Empire
Timeline of The
Byzantine Empire
Timeline
of Classical Music
Timeline of the
Crusades
Timeline of
the Reformation
Timeline Ancient
Art History
Timeline of Western
Art History from 1400
Timeline of American
Literature
Timeline of The
British Monarchy
A
Chronology of Mathematicians
MendelWeb Timeline Homepage
The Timetable of
World Legal History
The
World at War - Global Timeline 1918-48
Pop Culture Sites--Timelines
of the Atomic Age
A
chronology of Dictatorial Regimes between the World Wars
1980s Timeline
1980s
- Timeline Index
The Boomer Years
Baby Boomers!!!: 1946-1964:
What happened the year you were born?
20th-Century
Toys and Games Timeline
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
and Museum: Timeline
**** TIMELINE:
Iraq Crisis, 2002–2003 - 2004
- 2005 - 2006
TIMELINE:
Terrorism on Sept. 11, 2001
TIMELINE: Terrorism in September: the Aftermath - For more info, please visit the section on Terrorism on my U.S. Government page.
For MANY more timelines, check out the specific time period links at the Table of Contents page.
TODAY IN HISTORY
CALENDARS
The
Calendar Zone -- Bringing Order to Calendrical Chaos!
24 Hour
Translations - Date Converter.
Calendopaedia - The
Encyclopaedia of Calendars
A
Base for Calendar Exploration thru Time
Calendar Home.com!
Earth Calendar - Celebrate every
day!
2006 Calendar of
World Religion sacred times
**** Introduction
to Calendars
Links
to Calendar History and Development Pages
Leap
Year
Virtual Perpetual Calendars
10,000-Year Calendar!
Calendars through the Ages
Martindale's
'The Reference Desk: Calendar Calculators
Calendars -
Historical information and FAQ about the Chinese calendar
Ecclesiastical Calendar:
Enter a Year...
Diversity Calendar
The
Chinese Calendar
Western-Chinese Calendar
Converter
Customize
countdown to any date
Calendars
through the Ages – various calendars
The
World Calendar
Ancient Calendars
Ancient
Egyptian Calender System
Origins of the Days of the
Week
Origins of the
Months
The
Georgian Calendar (1745)
The
Calendar Act: Reform in Great Britain/America(1752)
Poor
Richard's Almanack (1752) - Ben Franklin's comments on Calendar Reform
Cultural Calendars -- The
Calendar Zone
Chinese Astrology Calendar
Chinese Calendar
History &
info - the Islamic calendar
Russian
Calendar History
TIME AFTER TIME
CURRENT
TIME ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD
USA time zones map
with current local time
World timezones map
with current time
MAP:
Standard Timezones of the World
Greenwich Mean Time
Time Info
Time FAQs
Time
Zones History
Daylight
Saving Time
Greenwich
Time: Daylight Savings Time Rules
The World Time Server
WORLDTIME:
By Country
The World Clock
www.timeanddate.com
Clockworks: From
Sundials to the Atomic Second
A Walk Through Time -
History of Time Measurement
Time Service Department The official
clock of the U.S. at the Naval Observatory.
World Time Zone
Map
Timezone Converter
The Science of Time,
Timekeepers ( Clocks, Watches ) and Timekeeping
Today Date and
Time
Equation of Time
HOLIDAYS
Earth
Calendar - Celebrate every day!
2006 Calendar of
World Religion sacred times
World Holidays
and Special Days
Holidays & Festivals -
Encyclopedia of Days
Celebrate! Holidays
in the U.S.A.
History
of the Holidays
Holiday Index
Holidays Around
the World for K-12
Holidays
around World
Holiday Calendars -- The
Calendar Zone
Holidays and Other Dates in
the US Secular Calendar
China:
Celebrations, Holidays and Customs
Symbols and
Traditions
Holidays on the Net - Holiday
Descriptions
Billy Bear's on
Holidays
makestuff.com - Crafts
for Kids: Printable Holiday coloring pages
The Holiday Page --
History, Traditions, Customs, and Holiday Trivia
Holiday
Celebrations
Kid's
Domain Holidays
Bizarre American Holidays Home
Page
New Year's Day --
History, Traditions, and Customs
New Year's
Day
Chinese New Year - NewYear fortune
cookies, Chinese calendar, Chinese Ne
Lyn's Valentine's Links
Valentines Day
Billy
Bear's Happy St. Patrick's Day
April Fool's Day
Gallery
Easter - Its Origins and
Meanings
History of the
Easter Egg - History
of the White House Easter Egg Roll
Mother's
Day (Second Sunday in May)
A Mothers
Day Tribute
Memorial Day
Memorial
Day: History
Flag
Day (June 14)
Father's
Day (Third Sunday in June)
4TH OF
JULY Graphics and Clip Art Index
Kid's Domain July
4th Clip Art
Labor
Day (First Monday in September)
Halloween -- History
and Customs
Halloween
Crossword Puzzles
Halloween
Haunted House
Halloween
Printables
Veterans'
Day (Second Monday in November)
Historical Info on Thanksgiving can be found on my From
Colonies to Revolution page.
Harvests Around
the World
Harvest
Festivals from Around the World. HarvestFestivals.Net. Songs, recipes
Hannukah - hannukah
Billy
Bear says... MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Christmas On the Net
Welcome to Christmas.com's WorldView:
Christmas Around the World!
Santa's Net:
Christmas Traditions around the world
The
Legends of Christmas
A
Victorian Christmas- Victorian Christmas Cards
"Country-Cards.com Collections -
Post Card Shoppe"
MelaNet®: Kwanzaa
Information Center
Free Electronic Greeting Cards
From 123greetings.com
Blue Mountain -- The World's
Favorite eCards
All-Yours
greeting cards and digital postcards
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