These Internet links will take you to Web sites where you can find additional information and resources that pertain to the material presented in this chapter. Census data, government documents, state and federal government Web sites, and other Internet resources not only offer the most current statistics and data available, they also enable you to gather alternative views of political issues, as well as look at special topics of concern to you.
- Sir Francis Drake
This comprehensive site covers much of Drake’s life and voyages.
- 1492: An Ongoing Voyage
An exhibit of the Library of Congress, Washington DC, this site provides brief essays and images about early civilizations and contact in the Americas.
- Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations
Kevin L. Callahan of the University of Minnesota Department of Anthropology maintains this page that supplies information regarding Mesoamerican civilizations with well-organized essays and photos.
- Cahokia Mounds
The Cahokia Mounds state historical site gives information about a fascinating pre-Columbian culture in North America.
- Mexico Pre-Columbian History
Mexico Pre-Columbian History. This site provides information
on the Aztec, Maya, Mexica, Olmec, Toltec, Zapotec, and other pre-European cultures, as well as information on museums, archaeology, language, and education.
- The History Place
A richly detailed on-line learning environment complete with interactive maps, timelines, history activities, primary source documents, and links to related American history sites.
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