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20 Dec 09

Doing What Works

"Our mission is to translate research-based practices into practical tools to improve classroom instruction. "

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13 Dec 09

National Park Service - Museum Management Program

Offers online exhibits for American Visionaries, artists, presidents, and more.

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01 Dec 09

Chronicling America

Search and view newspaper pages from 1880-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.

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21 Nov 09

National Atlas

This invaluable educational tool is a free, interactive version of the traditional paper United States atlas.Topics include agricultural use, forestation, population density, transportation, and more. Use the Map Maker tool to create custom maps or print one of hundreds of pre-formatted page-size maps.

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The National Map Seamless Server

The National Map Seamless Server is the ultimate location to explore and retrieve data. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the EROS Data Center (EDC) are committed to providing access to geospatial data through The National Map. An approach is to provide free downloads of national base layers, as well as other geospatial data layers.

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29 Oct 09

Office of the Historian

The State Department has launched the Office of the Historian website, chronicling U.S. foreign policy throughout our nation’s history.

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08 Oct 09

EPA | Envirofacts

This website provides access to several EPA databases about environmental activities that may affect air, water, and
land anywhere in the United States.

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06 Oct 09

Historical Statistical Abstracts

Statistical Abstract data present here ranges from our most recent edition to the historical abstracts compiled throughout the decades. Some of the data were scanned as an effort to make historical abstract information available to the public.

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State Department: Country Reports Human Rights

The Country Reports on Human Rights Practices are submitted annually by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress"

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04 Oct 09

Careers and Career Information - CareerOneStop

CareerOneStop is a U.S. Department of Labor-sponsored portal that provides career resources and workforce information. Includes occupation and industry information, salary data, self-assessment tools, and career exploration assistance.

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globalEDGE

"Created by the International Business Center at Michigan State University (IBC), globalEDGE is a knowledge web-portal that connects international business professionals worldwide to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities."

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26 Sep 09

Toolkit Home

The Climate Change Wildlife and Wildlands Toolkit for Educators from the United States Global Change Research Program has recently come out with a new one.

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25 Sep 09

Mission: Biomes

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to investigate biomes, then test your knowledge about the biomes by completing each mission.

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