Government and History

Ben's Guide to US Government for kids - Covers government basics for grades K-12.

Castles of the World - Reference for castles, palaces and monasteries including: castle tours, medieval architecture, hotels, travel, plans, weddings, castles for sale, souvenirs, directory, site of the week, history, armor and swords.

Christian Law Association - This site has great U.S. history links.

ConstitutionFacts.com - See the entire text of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence - and much more! Find interesting insights into the men who wrote the Constitution, how it was created, and how the Supreme Court has interpreted the Constitution in the two centuries since its creation.

Exploring Ancient World Cultures - An introduction to ancient world cultures on the World Wide Web.

George Washington's Remarkable Vision

Great Life Network -  A free e-mail publication that offers compelling insights and practical wisdom from the lives of great people. Designed to answer the question “What makes the great great?,” these articles serve up a great combination of entertainment, interesting trivia, history, and biographical insight.

Guide to Ancient and Classical History

Historic Events - Select a day of the year and find out what happened in history.

Life in the White House - Take a virtual tour of different rooms in the White House, and learn some interesting facts along the way.

Making of America - A digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.

Mount Vernon - Tour George and Martha Washington's home from the comfort of your own chair.

National Center for Constitutional Studies - If you want to learn about the basic documents of US History, this is a GREAT resource.

National Center for Public Policy - Index of historical documents.

Old Sturbridge Village Kids Club - Make life in the 1830s fun for kids living in the Second Millennium.

Reconciliation Press - Site for historical fiction series designed with a focus on developing and sustaining a high level of reading interest in upper elementary and middle school age boys.

Rediscovering George Washington - A site dedicated to George Washington.

THOMAS - Legislative information on the Internet.

Thomas Jefferson on Politics and Government - Quotations from the writings of Thomas Jefferson.

US Citizenship Quiz - Practice testing the information you need to know to pass the U.S. Citizenship Test.

US Gen Web - Are you using genealogy to teach history?  Check out this useful site for kids.

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