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| Explore St. Louis Explore St. Louis through the St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission website. Here you will find a visitors guide to attractions, day trips, dining, neighborhoods, nightlife, shopping, transportation and more!
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St. Louis Community Information Network Hear from St. Louis' mayor and find out about city government.
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| Laumeier Sculpture Park Take a virtual guide to the contemporary sculpture display at Laumeier Sculpture Park.
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St.
Louis Kids Magazine Made for kids and by kids, and is packed full of fun articles, contests, pictures and other St. Louis information.
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| St.
Louis Storytelling Festival
Come hear tales that speak to all ages. Storytelling performances take place at locations throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area and has both featured and regional storytellers. |
More St.
Louis Web Sites Here's our list of other sites to explore. |
Missouri
| Hall of Famous Missourians To honor the achievements of many Missourians who have made outstanding contributions to the world.
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Missouri Police Cars View police cars from around the state of Missouri.
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| Missouri Historical Society Celebrates state history with a museum, library, and events.
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Photohaven...Missouri A tour of Missouri through photographs.
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| Missouri Tourism Find out about the Show Me State. |
State Symbols of Missouri The State Seal, The State Animal, The State Bird, and more. |
U.S.
See also Government Information
| 50 Nifty United States Have fun learning about the fifty states of the U.S. |
Letterboxing North America Letterboxing is an intriguing pastime combining navigational skills and rubber stamp artistry in a charming "treasure hunt" style outdoor quest.
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| 50 States.com Get information about each state and their capital.
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Lewis and Clark Go on a western expedition across the unknown territory.
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| Abraham Lincoln Take a virtual tour of Abe's childhood log cabin, then you'll be ready for the quiz and online treasure hunt.
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List of State Birds Check out what bird represents your state with illustrations.
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| All-Star
River Explorers Discover the basics of rivers and how they are Formed.
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Mt.
Rushmore After reading about Mt. Rushmore take the trivia quiz to see how much you know.
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America
on the Move Explore how transportation shaped our lives, landscapes, culture, and communities.
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Mount St. Helens Volcano Cam View live images of Mount St. Helens, taken from the Johnston Ridge Observatory.
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| Architecture in the USA Architecture U.S.A. provides an overview of the major house types and styles that are an integral part of this country's architectural heritage.
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Native
American Cultures Join research to learn about Native American people who lived many years ago.
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| At Home in the Heartland
Online Meet real families as they lived in Illinois from 1700 to the present.
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Native American
Shelters Check out this exhibit and see the settlements, shelters of Native North Americans.
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| Beach Visit this site to learn neat things about beaches.
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Native
Americans Created by fifth- and sixth-graders includes a lot of information about different Native American tribes, famous Native Americans and instructions for crafts.
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| Big Apple History Discover the history of New York.
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Native Languages of the Americas Find information about the Native American cultures, nations, and peoples of the United States.
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| Blackbeard
the Pirate Learn about the most notorious pirate in history.
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Nevada
Petroglyphs Take a look at theses picture writings carved in rock, created by people who lived in prehistoric times.
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| Castles of the United States Information about castles that are located in the United States.
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New
Jersey History
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| Celebrate
Hispanic Heritage Learn all about Hispanic Americans with interactive timelines, scavenger hunts, and more!
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The Oregon Trail The story of the trail and those who traveled it.
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| Color Landform Atlas of the United States Shaded relief maps showing landforms of each US state.
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Postcards From America 50 State Travel Adventure Visit all 50 states through postcards special postage stamps, fun facts, travel tips, and much more!
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| Cornhusks Find information about how cornhusks are used by Natives.
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Road
Trip! Through SC Civil Rights History Take virtual tours of historical places in South Carolina and learn about important events from the civil rights movement.
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| Creating Communities Explore and learn how people created communities on the frontier.
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Sled Riding Locations Across North America Read or write a review for the best sledding hills in your area for breaking out the Flexible Flyer.
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| Deadwood
Illustrated Explore the frontier gold rush town of Deadwood, Dakota Territory to find out what the Old West really like.
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State Animals Get info and pictures on your state official bird, amphibian, fish, and insect!
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Desert Life Learn about the desert environment and the characteristics that define the beautiful landscapes of the American Southwest.
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Stately Knowledge Make comparisons between states, play the State Capital game, and much more at this site.
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Discover Illinois Find out about our neighboring state.
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Statue
of Liberty One of the most recognized symbols of American freedom.
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| Discover the
Forest Plan a trip to a park or forest and find the other you in nature.
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Surviving Denali Explore Denali (Mt. McKinley) and find out what the team eats for dinner, see what can go wrong with the human body at altitude, discover where other tall mountains are, and lots more.
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| Eli
Whitney This Connecticut museum preserves the site on which Whitney constructed the first American factory in 1798.
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Totem Poles Find out about totem pole symbols and myths, and places you can go to find them.
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| Flags of the United States A directory of historic and current flags of America.
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Tracking
the Buffalo
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| Florida Kids Get the facts about Florida's cultures and settlement.
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Travel With Buster Travel with Buster to a new city every week.
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First
Americans Find out about the history, geography, and culture of North American Indian tribes.
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US State Map Quiz See if you can drag and drop all the names of the U.S. states into their correct locations on the map before time runs out!
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First Ladies Gallery Check out this index to the biographies of all First Ladies of the United States of America, from 1789 to present.
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Virtual
Reality Panoramas of Philadelphia Take a look around the historical, cultural and scientific sites of Philadelphia.
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The Great State Race Answer trivia questions to criss-cross the country state by state to be the champion.
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Welcome to Michigan Find fascinating facts and trivia about the Great Lakes State.
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Gullah Net Explore Gullah culture in South Carolina with Auntie Pearl-Sue.
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What
Can Kids Do Learn how young people work in their schools and communities on the real-world issues that concern them most.
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Hall of Presidents Find biographical infomation on each president along with a picture gallery.
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Windmills
of the USA Take a look at these windmills that are scattered around the states that celebrate the heritage of individual communities.
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Harriet Tubman and the
Underground Railroad Learn from the timeline and take the quiz created by second graders.
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Worlds
Largest Roadside Attractions A collection of roadside attractions which claim being the "world's largest" something.
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Jamestown Online Adventure Become the Captain of the Jamestown Colony using the London Company's Instructions as a guide, create a colony better than the real colonists.
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Wild-Eyed Alaska Imagine watching a bald eagle close up. Or joining a puffin inside its burrow. Or plunging over rocky cliffs into the water to gaze at giant barnacles and other sea life. Now you can do all this and more virtually."
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Lakota Winter Counts The Lakota marked the passage of time by drawing pictures of memorable accounts on calendars known as winter counts. |
Yellowstone Digital Slide File Take a virtual trip to Yellowstone National Park, and see all the beauty it holds. |
| Africa for Kids Let Femi, your tour guide, show you Africa up close and personal. You'll read Swahili folk tales together, make a mask, play thumb piano tunes, and view his world.
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Kids Castle
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| Amazing Travel Bureau Go on an adventure to faraway places.
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Kids Web Japan Get basic information about Japan.
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| Ancient
Americas Find all about the early history of the Western Hemisphere.
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Kites From Around the World Venture around the world to see beautiful kites.
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| Ancient Egypt Artist and scholar, Mark Millmore, introduces all of us to ancient Egypt with its pyramids, temples, kings and queens, and hieroglyphics.
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Land
of the Spirits Journey into the lives of aboriginal people who lived on Ontario's Bonnechere River.
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| Ancient Egypt This site features Ancient Egyptian daily life, mummies, hieroglyphics, games, and more!
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Life
in Ancient Egypt Explore Egyptian society with this on-line exhibit.
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| Ancient
Scripts of the World Take a look at what ancient alphabets and scripts from all over the world look and sound like.
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Living
Africa Check out the varied and diverse life in Africa.
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| The Arctic Studies Center Explore the history of northern peoples, cultures, and environments and the issues that matter to northern residents today.
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Magic
Treehouse Where you can travel through time and around the world.
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| Athropolis Find out everything you need to know about the Artic!
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Maps4Kids Understand the world through maps, geographic information and games.
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| Balloon Hat Check out the neat pictures of people from all over the world wearing balloon hats.
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Maps of the World Find maps of countries of the world.
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| Breaking Down the Walls Find out what it's like to be a kid and live in different countries and ways to get along with people who are different from you.
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Metro Bits Everything you ever wanted to know about 40 different city subway systems.
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| British
Monarchy Read biographies of the Queen and the Royal Family and learn about kings and queens through the ages.
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Mexico for Kids Discover the history of Mexico.
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| Calendars Through the Ages Find information on various calendars from around the world.
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The
Monuments of Canada Take a virtual visit to big landmarks in Canada.
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| Celebrate
Hispanic Heritage Month Learn about Hispanic history in the Americas.
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Mountain Voices Read the interviews with over 300 people who live in mountain and highland regions round the world.
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| Chinese Dragons Learn how they originated to their effects on Chinese culture.
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Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport Browse the world in a virtual classroom.
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| Chinese
New Year Welcome in the Year of the Tiger with these crafts and stories.
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Mysteries of Çatalhöyük Explore the findings at this archaeological dig in Turkey.
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| Community
of Clocks Take a look at clocks from all over the world and read about their history.
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National
Anthems Listen to National Anthems from all over the world.
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| Cotton
Campus Learn about one of the world's most important resources: Cotton.
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Nations
Online A destination guide to countries and nations of the world.
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| Country Listing Learn about a country you may want to visit.
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Native American
Shelters Get information of the various types of shelter American Indians used by regions of the country.
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| Country Reports Search for Country information from around the world.
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The
Nile File Take a look at how ancient Egyptians lived between 5000 and 2000 years ago.
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| Culture
Quest Learn about the history, folktales, food, and games played from cultures around the world.
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Panoramas Visit hundreds of places around the world at 360 degrees.
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| Dancing Around the World Tour different countries all over the world and learn about their national dance.
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Passport
to Antarctica Visit one of the coldest, iciest and most remote continent on our planet.
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| Day
of the Dead A three-day Mexican holiday to honor and celebrate loved ones who have died.
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Peace Corps Kid’s World Explore the globe and learn about making a difference.
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Eiffel Tower
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Peace Makers & Breakers Learn how famous world leaders have shaped our history and they continue to shape our future.
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| English-Spanish
Picture Dictionary Learn how to say lots of English words in Spanish with this picture dictionary.
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Pirates
"Brethren of the Seas" Get the facts and learn about how pirates lived both on land and sea.
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| Expeditions Learn all about the race to the South Pole.
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Planet Torerance Read stories about people in other cultures, play games and learn how to get along.
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Explore
Countries of the World Get interesting facts about people and places around the world.
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Playing With Time |
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| Famous Hispanics in the World Find information on famous Hispanic people.
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Pyramids Explore a reconstruction of a pyramid complex.
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| Forever
Friends Travel to Japan, China, India, the Philippines, Korea and Vietnam and learn about their customs.
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Reporting From Iraq Get the facts about life in Iraq.
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| France A second grade class shares the culture and language of France.
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Say Hello to the World Learn how to say hello in many different languages.
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| Friendship Dolls Learn how dolls allowed children to better understand and appreciate the children of another country.
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Sea and Sky Explore the natural wonders of below and above the earth.
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| Garden
of Ease Take a tour of the only Chinese garden created in the last century.
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See
You See Me - Skara Brae Take a tour around Scotland with Eilidh the archaeologist and see the scientists at work unearthing information hidden underground.
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Geographia
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient
World Discover the mysteries surrounding the history of the Seven Wonders of the World. Can you name all seven?
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Geography Visit all the countries of the world with interactive maps, pictures and national anthems.
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Take Me
There - Egypt Explore all that modern Egypt has to offer.
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Global
Trek Travel the world without having to leave your seat.
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Tales From the
Billabong Get to know Australia through stories, landscapes and animals games.
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Go Places
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TerraFly
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The Great Building Collection An archive of buildings from around the world can found on this online encyclopedia of architecture.
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The
Tomb of Perneb Travel back ancient Egypt to the tomb of Perneb.
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Greenland
Tour Read about Larry's year in Greenland.
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Tour
of Parliment
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Harvest
Celebrations Around the World As the harvest season approaches, learn about different cultures as well as agriculture, geography and astronomy.
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United
Nations Learn about the history and work of the UN.
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Hieroglyphics Find out where this picture writing was used and how to read it.
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United
States History Map Become a geography whiz as you learn how the United States was settled.
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Hina
Matsuri A Japanese doll festival in which families pray for the happiness of their girls.
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Where Do Languages Come From? Learn about the origin of languages and words from around the world.
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Hold
on to Your Hats Check out the history and meaning of hats and other headwear in Canada.
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Winged Sandals Explore the magical world of Classical Greek mythology, a place filled with awesome gods, daring heroes and fabulous monsters.
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History
of Japanese Currencies Learn about the Japanese currency system that includes pictures from the beginning to the present.
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WorldAtlas Lists of Biggest Cities in the World, Highest Mountains, Deepest Spot in the Ocean, Longest Rivers and more!
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In Search of the Ways of the
Knowing Trail Visit a rain forest in the village of Epulu in central Africa to get to know the people and animals that live there.
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World Cultures
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Ireland Learn about this island off western Europe in the Northern Atlantic Ocean.
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World Gazetteer Get current population figures for cities, towns and places of all countries.
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Journey
into Amazonia Discover the history of Amazonia’s mysteries.
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World Flags Database Features flags of the world.
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A
Journey to a New Land Choose your journey to learn about the first people to arrive in the Americas.
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You Wouldn't Want To Be A
Roman Gladiator! Find information on the life of a Roman gladiator.
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Kids'
Africa Explore Africa with Anansi, the spider.
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You Wouldn’t
Want to be a Polar Explorer Join Ernest Shackleton’s expedition to icy Antarctica as a polar explorer.
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Kids Around the World Meet children from around the world and learn what it's like to be where they are.
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You Wouldn’t
Want to Be an Egyptian Mummy! Discover what it would really be like to be a mummy.
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You Wouldn't Want to Sail on
the Whaling Ship Essex! Go on an adventurous voyage aboard the whaling ship, Essex. |
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