Geography
These websites offer activities and information about the United States and many countries and regions of the world.
Compiled by the CIA, this website contains information on all countries in the world. In addition to flags and maps, information is provided on the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, and military of each country.
June 8, 2007
This website by the U.S. Geological Survey offers an overview of information about deserts around the world. It contains scholarly information as well as basic information about desert ecology.
August 4, 2003
Information and activities to teach you about the State Department and about the countries of the world.
November 3, 2003
In-depth destination guides to over 75 countries, on-line tourist offices, travel stories, and more.
March 26, 2004
Simple outline maps of the United States from the National Atlas which can be printed. These maps show features such as State boundaries, capitals, rivers and lakes. Maps without labels are included.
December 11, 2003
Learn about the Peace Corps and some of the countries in which the Peace Corps serves.
December 22, 2003
The Library of Congress is compiling this website as a resource for authoritative, in-depth information about countries and areas of the world.
September 8, 2003
Visit this website from the Illinois State Museum to learn about our state symbols or play a game.
August 4, 2003
This website is a resource for information about each state of the United States and its commonwealths and territories.
August 4, 2003
This companion website for the popular book, World Almanac for Kids, is loaded with interesting information, printable fun, quizzes and more.
August 4, 2003
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