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The Black History Page offers historical and biographical information related to black history, created by Ken Love in order to inspire continual research.

SMG2000 or The Stock Market Game is used for teaching students about the American free-enterprise system. Teams of students in grade 4 through 12 invest a hypothetical $100,000 in common stocks on the American Stock Exchange, Nasdaq Stock Market and the New York Stock Exchange.

K-12 African Studies has information about Africa including traditions, languages and customs.

The Library of Congress

Maryland Council for Social Studies an organization for social studies educators at all levels.

Maryland Historical Society is designed for researchers, teachers, and students to have access to the records of the past, while preserving these irreplaceable historical materials for use by future generations.

The History Place  has information about specific wars and broad topics concerning United States history.

The Federal Reserve Bank has information about currency, monetary policy, business conditions, economic research and more.

The Economic Education Website is designed to provide economics resources to students of all levels.

Education Planet is designed to provide an educational web guide for teachers, parents, and students.

EconEdLink is designed to improve economic and technological literacy. This site provides activities and resources about economics for K-12 teachers and students.

The White House offers biographical information about presidents, vice presidents and their families as well as White House tours, a virtual library and more.

GovSpot is designed to provide federal, state, and local resources to parents, teachers, and students.

NCSS Online National Council for the Social Studies provides resources and topics for discussion about historical and current events for k-12 students and teachers.

National Council for History Education promotes the importance of History in schools and in society.

The National Park Service gives links to the past.

History is Fun is about the Jamestown Settlement and the Yorktown Victory Center and it is geared towards kids.