81. Christopher Columbus In United States History Biography As Columbus appears in virtually every textbook and general history of the Columbus and other explorers became minor actors in the great drama that saw the http://muweb.millersville.edu/~columbus/data/art/PHILLIP3.ART

82. Yolo County Library explorers. discoverers Web Home Page This includes some of the first knownexplorers from Egypt and Crete to the expeditions of Byrd and Hillary and http://www.yolocounty.org/org/library/Kids_Homework_Help.htm

Yolo County Library Homework Help Art Biography California History Countries ... United States History and Government / General Homework Help 700+ Amazing, Spectacular, Mysterious, Wonderful Web Sites for Kids and the Adults who care about Them http://www/ala/org/greatsites This site includes links to online resources for fun and learning reviewed and organized by children's librarians. Compiled by the Association of Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association. Ask Jeeves for Kids http://www.ajkids.com B.J. Pinckbeck's Homework Help http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/ This gateway web page has links to sites on music and art and health and P.E. If you can't find the answer you can email. Be sure to try a Brain Booster! Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Subject Guide to homework help http://www.carnegielibrary.org/subject/homework : This homework help site is organized by broad general subjects. A few of the sites are geared to students in the Pittsburgh area but most are helpful to all students. Fact Monster : Infoplease Kid’s Almanac: http://www.factmonster.com/

83. Celebrate Hispanic Americans biographies of 82 contemporary notable Hispanic Americans Names include Hispanic American Exceeds Childhood Dreams; Becomes Marine general http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/Curriculum Info/hispanic/hispanic3.html

Learn about some more people and events that shaped our country. Click here to download a Student Organizer from Thirteen.org in PDF format to help guide your research. Click here to download a Matching Quiz from Education World. Hispanic Americans are Americans of Spanish-speaking descent. Many Hispanic Americans are the descendants of Mexican people who lived in the Southwest when it became part of the United States. Almost all other Hispanic Americans or their ancestors migrated to the United States from Latin America. The three largest Hispanic groups in the United States are Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cuban Americans. Be sure to click on Cultural backgrounds of Hispanic Americans, Hispanic influences on culture and politics, History of Hispanic American immigration, and Hispanic American pioneers. This site can be used as an introduction to the unit. It contains good background information that primary teachers can read to the whole class, for example. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

84. Women In Science Women in Science Many different biographies are found here. explorers andDiscoverers by Peggy Saari and Daniel B. Baker. Biography Today. back to top http://www.sdst.org/sms/giftedscience/women_in_science-student.html

Women in Science a Web Quest for Sixth Grade Gifted Support Science by Jackie Michelson Springfield Township Middle School Introduction Task ... Conclusion Introduction The government needs a brilliant scientist to head its new department: The Surgeon General of Scientists. You will be going on a job interview for this most prestigious job! You need to prepare for the interview by compiling an awesome resume. After all interviews have been completed, the class will choose the MVS (Most Valuable Scientist) to become the Surgeon General of Scientists. Who will be the MVS of GSS?!? back to top The Task You are to create a resume with information about your scientist. Pictures/visuals of the items your scientist uses on the job need to be included in your resume. You will research several women scientists to create the resume information. Then, practice for the interview! Below is a list of things you should consider before coming to the interview: educational background previous job experience special interests, hobbies contributions to the scientific world organization membership special honors awarded Below is a list of ideas to create your resume: flyer/brochure: create a flyer or brochure with information baseball card: create a card-like poster with information and a nice border photographic album: create a picture album with short blurbs explaining the pictures back to top Resources You may use internet resources as well as IMC resources to gather information about your women scientists.

85. FYS135: The Explorers explorers and discoverers of the World, ref G 200 E88 1993 Biography andGenealogy Master Index, ref CT 214 B57 supplements http://www.smith.edu/libraries/research/class/fys135.htm

Research Library Research Guides FYS135: The Explorers Fall 2002 - James Johnson reference contact: Pamela Skinner Background Books Articles ... CourseInfo for FYS135 FIND BACKGROUND INFORMATION Reference Source Reference Call Number Explorers and Discoverers of the World ref G 200 E88 1993 World Explorers and Discoverers ref G 200 W67 1992 Wayward Women: A Guide to Women Travellers ref G 200 R65 1990 Women into the Unknown: A Sourcebook on Women Explorers and Travelers ref G 200 T55 1989 American National Biography. 24 v. For online version, click here ref CT 213 A68 1999 Notable American Women, 1607-1950. 3 v. ref CT 3260 N57 1971 Notable American Women: The Modern Period ref CT 3260 N573 1980 Women in World History. [in progress] ref HQ 1115 W6 1999 Dictionary of National Biography. [British]

86. Eighteenth-Century Resources -- History discoverers Web (Netherlands) Maps and discussions of world explorers Includes biography, chronology, genealogy, and promotes the editor s new book. http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/18th/history.html

This page, edited by Jack Lynch Eighteenth-Century Resources on the Net. History General Resources Internet Modern History Sourcebook (Paul Halsall, Fordham) A huge and impressive archive of mostly primary material on modern European and American history, including much on the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries. Documents in Military History (Dave Stewart, Hillsdale College) Primary documents, many abridged, on Dettingen, Culloden, the American and French Revolutions, and miscellaneous military matters. Current Value of Old Money (Roy Davies) Pointers to information (on-line and in print) on the relative value of money through history. Very handy. 18th Century History: The Age of Reason and Change (Rick Brainard) An attractive meta-site on C18 history, with a chronology, and extensive but miscellaneous original resources and links. Chronologies Eighteenth-Century Chronology (Jack Lynch, Rutgers) An in-progress chronology on eighteenth-century world history, including literature, theatre, politics, science, religion, music, and art, from 1660 to 1800. Coverage is still spotty, and British culture is disproportionately represented. The Romantic Chronology (UCSB) A fine place to start on later eighteenth-century history. An extensive chronology with elaborate search capabilities:

87. Biographies The White House Presidents of the US discoverers Web African Americans,A Treasure Trove of North American Exploration http://uwe.leesummit.k12.mo.us/lmc/curriculumlinks/biographies/biographies.htm

88. Reed College Library - Resource Guides explorers and discoverers of the World Ref G200 .E88 1993 Good, generalinterdisciplinary database. Nice coverage of the popular literature, http://library.reed.edu/instruction/history/04fhist386.html

Library Home History Resource Guide History 386: Civilization and the Spanish Conquest Library Research Guide Fall 2004 Contact: Gay Walker Printed Reference Resources Finding Books Print and E-Journals ... Articles and Databases Part 1. Printed Reference Resources What's There: Librarians at the reference desk . Dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, handbooks and guides to authors, works, and criticism, biographical guides, bibliographies, indexes to journal literature, computer workstations. How to Start: Identify reference books in the library catalog . You may also browse the reference room by subject or discipline. General Ancient Americans: a Reference Guide to the Art, Culture, and History of Pre-Columbian North and South America Ref E59 .P42 S3613 2001 Includes bibliographic references. Cambridge Encyclopedia of Latin America and the Caribbean Ref F1406 .C36 1992 (2nd ed.) Chronology of World History Ref D11 .M39 1999 (4 vols.) Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture Ref F1406 .E53 1996 (5 vols.)

89. Homework Helpers Quick Jump general Information Animals Art biographies Florida Math Voyage of Exploration Discovering New Horizons Timelines, biographies, http://www.clearwater-fl.com/cpl/kids/homeworkhelp.asp

Contact Us Search the Internet City Home CPLS Home ... Kids > Homework Helpers See if the book you want is @ the Library in our Catalog Local Schools Homeschool Information Homework Helpers Quick Jump: General Information Animals Art Biographies ... Science General BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Help - The place to start for homework help. Bartlett's Quotations - need to find a quotation? Check here first! - Tons of links to help with those tough homework questions. Fact Monster - All sorts of cool information about everything! KidsClick - Links to many different subjects Merriam Webster Online - Dictionary and Thesarus. Need a definition or an alternate word? Look here! Rhyme Dictionary - need to make a rhyme? Use this resource. Also allows you to see words in a sentence. Animals General - Lots of information about all sorts of animals! Animals A to Zoo - Tons of information about animals grouped by type of animal. Farm Animals - Information about animals you find on a farm!

90. WWW-VL: History: United States History Index: Discovery And Exploration Biography. The explorers includes Balboa, Cabot, Cabral, Cartier. The Spanishexplorers. general. The Conquistadores of the 1500 s http://vlib.iue.it/history/USA/ERAS/discovery.html

Click here for WWW-VL: History: United States History Index WWW-VL: W3 Internet Search Engines Research Tools Geography Maps of the New World European Competition in Exploration 1530-1675 The Coronado Expedition 1540-1542 Inland Exploration 1675-1800 ... Traveling. A Selection of Travel Literature, Maps, and Atlases [U. of Illinois] Navigation in the Age of Discovery Origins of the Compass Rose Symbology Latitude: The Art and Science of Fifteenth-Century Navigation Dead Reckoning Navigation Celestial Navigation ... Distance: How Long was a league? Bibliography and Web Gateways Exploration...The Americas , from NM Creative Impulse The Discoverers Web The Discoverers Web: Alphabetical list Hakluyt Society Web Links The Explorers ... Explorers of North America Journals Mercator's World. The Magazine of Maps, Exploration and Discovery Hakluyt Society Biography The Explorers [includes: Balboa, Cabot, Cabral, Cartier. Columbus, Cook, Cortes, da Gama, de Leon, Diaz, Drake, Hudson, Magellan, Polo, Verazzano, Vespucci, Estanavico, de las Casas] Timelines Age of Exploration Explorers Spanish Exploration and Colonization 1492-1542 Spanish Exploration and Colonization 1565-1628 ... Colonial and Revolutionary Periods Timeline: 1000 AD 1783 History The Vikings Nordic Explorers Leif Eriksson Greenland-Vinland Year 1000-2000 Leif Ericsson Vikings in the New World ... The Vikings: They Got Here First, But Why Didn't They Stay?

91. Curriculum Hotlist The Biography Maker A step-by-step tutorial to help students write more page - This home page is dedicated to all the great explorers and discoverers. http://www.fvsd.k12.ca.us/curriculum links/Curhtlst.html

Good Places To Start ELEMENTARY LINKS ELA/READING MIDDLE SCHOOL LINKS ... California Instructional Technology Clearinghouse - The educator's guide to high quality instructional technology resources that support California's curriculum frameworks and standards. The internet provides and multitude of online curriculum resources. This page is a guide to sites evaluated by the District Technology Specialists and Technology Mentor teachers. The curriculum links are arranged by subject and grade span. Return to FVSD Home Good Places To Start All Subjects - All Grades iTools Useful site that has links to Search tools, langueage tools, research tools, financial tools, map tools, and Internet Tools. KidsClick! - Web search for kids created by librarians. Great research site sponsored by UC Berkley. National Geographic Online - Resource for information from their magazine and television productions and , of course, lots of maps. Smithsonian - "America's Treasure House of Learning" View exhibitions, explore the museums or read articles from the magazine. Teachers Net Lesson Exchange - Searchable data base of teacher created lessons for most subject areas. You can also submit your own lessons or request plans for specific topics.

92. Biographical Information general. American National Biography Ref CT 213 .A68 World explorers andDiscoverers Ref G 200 .W67. LITERARY http://www.sjc.cc.nm.us/pages/1621.asp

San Juan College Home Prospective Students Current Students Community Search SJC: Quick Links Apply Now! Online Registration Tell The President Class Schedule Getting Started @ SJC About SJC 2005-07 Catalog Campus Services Degree Programs Human Performance Center Partnerships Technology Services University Programs Virtual Campus WebCT Schools Biographical Information Home Current Students Campus Services ... Pathfinders Biographical Information Using the SJC Library Online Catalog: Individual biographies can be found by typing the person's name last name first into the search box and then clicking on the Subject search button. For example, to find biographical information about author, Mark Twain, you would type Twain, Mark and then click the Subject search button. (If you click the Author search button you will get a list of books which he has written, not books about him.) The SJC Library does not have individual biographies about every famous person in the world; however, there are collective biographical resources which cover a wide range of well-known people. If you were to type your person's name into the online catalog, it would not lead you to these sources. The following is a list which might be helpful in locating these resources... GENERAL American National Biography [Ref CT 213 .A68]

93. Kresge And Cook Libraries ENVS 7 Environmental History explorers and discoverers of the World, Daniel B. Baker, ed. There is alsoa subdivision for Biography which may or may not be useful as background. http://www.dartmouth.edu/~krescook/instruct/envs7.F02.shtml

Kresge and Cook Libraries Environmental History ENVS 7 Fall 2002 Prof. Chris Sneddon CONTENTS Finding Background Information Finding Books, Journals and More Finding Articles in Magazines, Journals, and Newspapers More on Subject Headings ... ... Getting Help 1. Finding Background Information Collections of statistics, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and area or country handbooks provide data, an overview of a topic and short definitions of terms and ideas. They often contain references to other books and articles which can be used for further research. For example, use these resources to find basic information about the country you will be researching, and to find the names, dates and places of major explorations to choose for your project. Selected examples are: Country Studies/Area Handbook Series catalog link online version through Library of Congress) The Country Studies Series presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world and examines the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. These studies were formerly published by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Army. Although some are somewhat out of date, they can provide valuable background information and historical context on many lesser known areas of the world.

94. Explorer Henry The Navigator Arctic explorers. general Resources. Antarctica explorers. general Resources.Africa explorers. Behaim, Martin Cadamosto, Alvise da - Dias, http://www.archaeolink.com/explorer_henry_the_navigator.htm

Explorer Henry the Navigatior Home Arctic Explorers General Resources Antarctica Explorers General Resources Africa Explorers Behaim, Martin Cadamosto, Alvise da Dias, Bartolomeu Eannes, Gil ... Speke, John Hanning New World Explorers Albanel, Charles Balboa, Vasco Nunez de Brûlé, Étienne Cabot, John ... Vespucci, Amerigo World Explorers Cook, James Da Gama, Vasco Drake, Sir Francis General Resources ... Zheng He (Cheng Ho) Henry the Navigator _A biography of this ambitious Portuguese prince. - Text only - By Andre Engles for the Discoverers Web - http://www.win.tue.nl/cs/fm/engels/discovery/henry.html Prince Henry the Navigator _A five page tutorial about this Portuguese prince and patron of explorers. His area of interest was Africa and trade with that continent. - Illustrated - From The Applied History Research Group, The University of Calgary - http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/eurvoya/henry1.html Web archaeolink.com

95. Discoverers Web Homepage - Links And Information On Voyages Of Discovery discoverers Web. In this project I try to gather all kinds of information general. timeline of exploration 1400present; Timeline of naval exploration http://www2.yarden.ac.il/english/oldarchives/ProjectExplorers/DiscoverersWeb.htm

Discoverers Web In this project I try to gather all kinds of information found on the web about voyages of discovery and exploration. If you have found a source not represented on these pages, please (I'm begging you!) contact me Apart from this page on this site there is: A special page for multi-page sites on voyages of discovery. An alphabetical list of explorers Exploring is risky business - a list of explorers who died during their voyages A list of changes to these pages Information on the email list discovery@win.tue.nl Special link pages for the Vikings and Columbus A list of primary and secondary sources A list of the most wanted additions to these pages Biographies or travelogies of Henry the Navigator John Cabot Giovanni da Verrazzano Jacques Cartier ... Robert O'Hara Burke and William Wills and the crossing of West Australia all written by me ( Andre Engels Juan Bautista de Anza , written by Don Garate Sebastian Cabot and Hamilton Hume , written by Gillian Lord Biography of , written by Andre Engels together with Gillian Lord. Awards for these pages Allowance to copy material from these pages and restrictions thereon This page is divided in the following parts: General articles The Romans and before (3000 BC-500 AD) The Middle Ages (800-1400) The age of discovery (1400-1520) ... Non-western explorers General information General timeline of exploration 1400-present Timeline of naval exploration until the dead of Cook Possibility of America having been discovered before 1492.

96. Kids' Links--Biographies Of Individuals, Highland Park Public Library, Highland general Reference Center Gold newspapers, magazines Available from home. A short biography of the explorer discoverers Web Coronado http://www.hplibrary.org/kids/weblinks/biograph.html

book lists homework help reading programs special events ... library home Biographies of Individuals We have provided links to these sites because they have information that may be of interest to you. The Library is not responsible for the content of these external sites. If the person you are looking for is not listed here, try the Biographies page. A B C D ... H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Suggested Online Encyclopedias and Databases Chicago Tribune Available from home. Contemporary Authors Available from home. You must enter your Highland Park Library card number. eLibrary Plus newspapers, magazines, encyclopedias, maps, pictures Available from home. You must enter your Highland Park Library card number. Facts.com newspapers Available from home. You must enter your Highland Park Library card number. General Reference Center Gold newspapers, magazines Available from home. You must enter your Highland Park Library card number. Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia encyclopedias, magazines Available from the Highland Park Public Library only.

97. Resource Guides (History) - Library - Lee College History Biography Heads of state – Biography - Dictionaries explorers discoverers of the WorldHistory (Ref G 200 . http://www.lee.edu/library/guides_history.asp

Research Sources Distance Learning Ask a Librarian Request ... Comments Research Sources Online Catalog How to Use Course Reserves By instructor By course Student FYI Periodical Databases ... Library Resource Guides Library Resource Guides History Getting Started Reference Resources Recommended Internet Sites Periodicals This resource guide describes the research process and resources to assist you locate materials for your history papers and book reviews GETTING STARTED WITH BOOKS When you have chosen a topic for your paper, search the Online Catalog using an appropriate Library of Congress Subject Heading. The LCSH's are five red volumes located next to the Reference Desk. These volumes will provide you with the accepted subject heading for your topic. Look at the following examples: PeriodsSubdivided by individual periods United StatesHistoryConstitutional Period United StatesHistoryColonial Period WarsSubdivide under individual wars United StatesHistoryRevolution United StatesHistoryCivil War BiographiesSearch under names (last name first) Washington, George Douglass, Frederick

98. Web Resources For Student Projects discoverers Web This website has an alphabetical list of explorers as well asbiographies on different explorers. top. Genetics http://www.my-ecoach.com/resources/webresources6-8.html

You are here: Home Resources Web Resources 6-8 Web Resources for 6th-8th Grades Curriculum Content including Interactive Sites for Student Projects History Science African Masks Around the Ancient World in 180 Days Autobiography Country Research Report Chinese Writing ... History/Social Studies Curriculum (OUSD) Islam Trading Game Great Thinkers of China Nat Turner Thousand Pieces of Gold (9th grade) USA Time Travel Game WebQuests for 6-8 (H/SS) Why People Rebel? Atoms Continental Drift Curriculum in Focus (OUSD) Earthquakes Electricity and Magnetism Evolution Fossils ... Stowaway Adventure : Real time Science lesson - using data Volcanoes WebQuests for 6-8 (Science) English/Language Arts Mathematics Author Page Autobiography of Jane Pittman Guide to Grammar and Writing Literature Connections ... WebQuests for 6-8 (E/LA) Calculate Water Use Project Cool Math4Teachers Discovery School WebMath Interactive Math Activities ... WebQuests for 6-8 (Math)

99. 5th Grade Social Studies Curriculum discoverers WEB, An alphabetical listing of available explorer biographies COLONIAL HALL, Contains more than 100 biographies of people who played major http://www.ccsd.k12.wy.us/Social Studies/05/socstudies.html

5th Grade Social Studies - Content Standards and Objectives SS-05-01 PEOPLE, PLACES, AND ENVIRONMENTS SS-05-01-01 U.S. States FunBrain WHERE IS THAT WedGate FUNBRAIN will show you maps. For each screen, identify the correct country (or state). Check the correct box or type in the name (spelling counts). GEOGRAPHY LABEL ME! Label the states of the Midwest, the Northeast, the South, the West; label the states and their capitals Graphic Maps Print outline maps with different projections, locations, and statistics. Search "The List" for color maps of continents, lakes and rivers, mountains, and more! Postcardsfrom.com Picture postcards from each state contain photographs combined with other graphic elements to give an impression of each state. Search the States Test your knowledge of the United States! Requires Java The State Report Section of Classbrain State report resources. Templates, clipart and other resources are available. The websites gathered for each state include the official state websites UNITED STATES PUZZLE from FunBrain Drag the US States to the correct places on the map.

100. Biography general Resources. A E biographies (biography.com) Just waiting to be found! LemelsonCenter Pieces Virtual Exhibits and Explorations http://www.usd266.com/mhs/library/currlinks/biography.html

Maize High School Media Center Biography Resources Be sure to check the following CD-Roms and Print sources as well. DISCovering Biography CD-ROM (Now available online or ask at circulation desk) H.W. Author Series Dictionary of American Biography 920 DIC Current Biography 920 CUR People in the News 920 PEO American Lives 920.073 SCR Women Inventors General Resources Presidents ... Western Figures General Resources "Just waiting to be found! The Biography.com database puts over 20,000 of the greatest lives, past and present, at your fingertips. Enter a name in the box below to discover who they were, what they did and why." Source Lives, The Biography Resource "Links to thousands of biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, letters, narratives, oral histories and more." Source Browse alphabetically by name, search by era, region or profession or examine special collections. The Biographical Dictionary This dictionary includes more than 27,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day. The dictionary can be searched

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