Kids Favorites - Encyclopedia Smithsonian Here are some of the most searched items by kids on the Smithsonian site - are your favorites on here? Kids Favorites African Americans in the Harmon Foundation Collection Art of the Stamp First Ladies at the Smithsonian Gettysburg Address

Government Sites

Creating French Culture - Gives an overview of French history through the eyes of the art and culture of the times.

Future State - U.S. Department of State for Youth - The State Department has embassies in more than 190 countries; find out how you can prepare for an exciting career as a diplomat or foreign service officer.

History and Archaeology - Smithsonian Magazine - Read these interesting articles on history and archaelogy topics.

History and Culture - Smithsonian Education - This site has games and resources for both American and World History.

Timeline of Flight: The Dream of Flight - Check out this timeline and learn how the invention of the kite lead to human flight.

When in the World - This website helps you explore some of the most important foreign relations issues from the State Department.

Other Resources

Egyptian Hieroglyphs - Ancient Egyptian writing uses more than 2,000 hieroglyphic characters; each hieroglyph represents a common object in ancient Egypt.

Forms of Government - Wikipedia - This article lists forms of government and political systems, according to a series of different ways of categorizing them.

Timeline of Art History - The Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History is a chronological and geographical exploration of the history of art from around the world.

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