Great education section with hundreds of well-organized links. Created by students, this site covers the types of coral reefs, basic anatomy and physiology of the coral, and how the ecosystem of a coral reef works. A glossary and quiz complete the site. This site is a great way for kids to be introduced to Japanese language and culture. Check the side bar to see what countries have been covered so far.
Every state has a homepage.
Core events like the death of Abraham Lincoln and the surrender at Appomattox are covered. Photos and illustrations complement the text and are printable. This extensive web site from Civil War Interactive is an electronic magazine that presents recipes of meals eaten during the Civil War, such as groat gruel and hasty pudding. There are over 500 recipes, subdivided by food or meal, from seafood to wild game. This site from the University of Virginia explores neighboring communities in the Shenandoah Valley, one Northern and one Southern, before, during, and after the Civil War.