Jack's+links

Here are some links that I have scouted out since 29 January, 2009

I like this link for online geography games; they look to have a range of difficulty Website: []

This is a nice Google Earth download (.kmz) that shows the trek of Lewis and Clark Website: []

I played around with this site for two minutes, and really liked what I saw: it is an interactive website on the Great Depression & the New Deal Website: []

Here is an interesting one, you'll need headphones or privacy for the sound, I would imagine. . . The "Bad Credit Hotel"! (I couldn't quite navigate my way around like I wanted to, but what I was able to see was very interesting) Website: []

Need to adjust an historical price for inflation? Use this inflation calculator!Website: []

Do you need the current Consumer Price Index (CPI) number? Go to this website, and see the CPI numbers for the last several yearsWebsite: []

Hippocampus is a free site that can be VERY useful for history, in that it features video lessons that last usually no more than 5 minutesWebsite: []

This is a fairly comprehensive website called "Teaching American History"; quite a bit of variety and content Website: []

This is the Constitutional Rights Foundation website: it has back issues cataloged. Each issue is typically divided into three parts a) U.S. History b) World History c) Government Website: []

If you want to analyze the lyrics to Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire", go to this website! An individual put most of the references to photos while the song is playing. It may take a bit to access once you click on this webiste Website: []

If you are interested in taking a virtual tour of Ford's Theater, go here! Website: []

If you want to take some photos and make a collage, this site offers enough free service to do so. . . create a free account and use their free features! Website: []

Here is a very good website to create many review games by entering only a single set of data (Flashcards, Fill-in-the-Blank, Test, + some games) [|http://www.quizlet.com]