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Geography & Weather

Flags

Flag Sources
Welcome to Flags of the World - symbolism!
FOTW GeoIndex - World
National Flags
New Flags: News
Flag Days around the World
The importance of flags
Historical Flags
Flags - import. different ones
Ultimate Flags
The Ultimate Flag Source
Anthems Flags Facts of Nations
National Geographic
Current Flags of US Districts, Territories
Flags of all Countries
Flags of All Countries
North American Vexillological Association: NAVA
Flags of Nations of the World

Animated Flags
World Flying Flags (World Animated Flags - for projects)

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Flag Glossaries and Terminology(Vexillology)
Flag Vexillological Terminology
Ancient: Heraldry and Vexillology of Flags
Welcome to FOTW - symbolism!
Glossary of flag terms
FOTW Vexillological Reference
Vexillology - Names and nicknames of flags
North American Vexillological Association:scientific and scholarly study of flag history and symbolism

Flag Etiquette
Flag Etiquette: Standards of Respect
US Code : Title 36, Chapter 10 Patriotic Customs
The United States Flag: Pledge of Allegiance, About the Flag Symbol and more!
Flag Etiquette: Half Staff Displays
SUVCW--U. S. Flag Code (36 USC 10)
Two flags on one mast
Flags of Protection

Desecration of, Symbols & Flag Burning
Neonazi flags
Nazism Exposed: flags and symbols
Burning Flags
Flag Burning: Arguements
Brief History of Flag Burning
The Flag Burning Page

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Historical Flags
Colonial Flags
Rev. War Flags
History of the United States Flag
Civil War Flags
The Heraldry and Vexillology Page
Flag Glossary
World Flying Flags
Historical Flags (United States)
Questions about the US flag

Famous Flags
Famous Flags
Flag Related Myths and Folklore (United States)
Overview of Pirate Flags
Tintin (Fictional Flags)
More Tintin (Fictional Flags)

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Maps

Map Sources
U.S. Geological Survey Home Page
U.S. Information Agency: Outline & Maps of the United States
WORLDTIME: interactive atlas, time info
Vicinity Corporation's MapBlast!
Complete Map Resource Page
Resources @ nationalgeographic.com
GEOGRAPHY WORLD (graphics)
3G on W3: The Great Globe Gallery
Synchronoptic: World History Chart
Mapping The World By Heart Home Page
Map Libraries
NetSurfing: Maps and References
Maps of the United States
Maps of Everything
Welcome to the Bodleian Library Map Room

What do Maps Show?
USGS: What Do Maps Show
USGS: Understanding Maps
Finding Your Way with Map and Compass
Topographic Map Symbols: What is a Topographic Map?
Exploring Maps
Map Projections Overview

Mapping Games
ePLAY - Mapit Zapit - world countries

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Symbols on Maps
Map Symbols1
Map Symbols 2
Map Symbols3
Map Symbols4
Map Symbols5

Map Terms
Equator & Prime Meridian
Origin of the First Latitude Scale and First Prime Meridian(Longitude)
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Principles of Map Scale
Definitions of the word 'map', 1649-1996
Parts of a Map
Glossary of Cartographic Terms
Definitions of the word 'map', 1649-1996

How Far is it to ???? Get the Distance Between....
How far is it?

Find a Town
Astrology / Astrologie -> Astrodienst Atlas

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Longitude & Latitude
Latitude and Longitude, also a quiz
Latitude & Longitude
Latitude and Longitude
About Latitude and Longitude
Latitude and Longitude - Geography
The Equator, Hemispheres, Tropic of Cancer, and Tropic of Capricorn - Geography
Latitude: The Art and Science of Fifteenth-Century Navigation
Latitude & Longitude - Look Up
CCSU - Solving the Problem of Longitude
GeoSystems: Latitude and Longitude
Mapmaker, ,make a map and info on them(long. and lat)
StudyWorks! Online : Anchors Aweigh - Online Game

Getting Longitude & Latitude Coordinates
The List of the Cities: with Latitude/Longitude Coordinates
Search for a Place in the US: by Name or Zip Code
Look-up Latitude and Longitude: US, Canada and Other Countries
MapPlanet.com

Planetary Navigation by the Stars
Celestial Navigation Intro

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Atlases - Geographic Maps
HRW World Atlas - Continent/World Region maps & Ocean Floor maps
Geography Stuff
Kids Web - Geography
Color Landforms Atlas of US
A to Z - Atlapedia Online
Welcome to CyberAtlas
Encyberpedia's MAPS and Geography
National Atlas Maps - The National Atlas of the United States of America
Atlases -- Library of Congress Geography and Maps: An Illustrated Guide
Microsoft Expedia Maps - Home
Historical Atlas of the 20th Century
Historic Atlas Resource - North America
Historic Atlas Resource - Europe
Microsoft Expedia Maps - Place Finder
Classical Atlas Project (Greek & Roman) -- Home Page

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Reference Maps of other Countries
National Geographic: Country Maps
Country Map Sites
Africa Reference Maps
Maps of Africa
Ask Asia Map & Timeline Library
Maps of Asia
Maps of Australia and the Pacific
British Library Map Collections
Britannia: Maps of the UK
Historical Atlas of Canada - Online Learning Project
Project Central America
China: Maps
Map of Egypt
Maps of Europe
Maps of the Middle East
Maps of Polar Regions and Oceans
Russia and the Former Soviet Republics Maps
Maps of the World
Quick Maps

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Political Maps
Political Map Index - Atlapedia Online
Mapping The World By Heart Home Page
Regional Maps
Central America & Carrib. - Political Map
Africa - Political Map
World - Political Map
Egypt - Political Map
North America - Political Map
Maps: South America

Topographical or Physical Maps
TopoZone - The Web's Topographic Map
Topographic Maps
Map Machine: Physical Maps @ nationalgeographic.com
Topography of the US
Atlapedia Online - present day Physical

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US General Maps
Map of US
The 14 Regions of the United States
Topography of the US
Manufacturing Core of the US
The Agricultural Core of the US
Shaded Relief Maps of the United States
United States Thematic Maps
Panoramic Maps: U.S. & Including Canadian Provinces
Maps of the Americas
Maps of United States National Parks and Monuments
Maps of National Historic & Military Parks, Memorials, and Battlefields
Exhibition of Maps and Navigational Instruments: A Perspective in Maps from Columbus to Lewis & Clark
Library of Congress Map Collections: 1554 - 1996
Historical Maps of the US & Links to others(1675 - 1990)
Panoramic Maps Collection: Panoramic Maps 1847-1929 Index
Maps of the United States
U.S. States: States Atlas
Cultural Maps - US
United States - Environmental Atlas (EPA)
Atlas of United States Mortality - pdf files
U.S. Federally Owned Lands
U.S. Agricultural Atlas
U.S. Ground Water Atlas
U.S. Water Atlas
U.S. Land Use Atlas
U.S. Relief Maps
U.S. Toxic Pollution Maps
U.S. Pesticide Use Maps: by Pesticide Name
U.S. Air Quality Maps
U.S. Vegetation and Plant Distribution Maps

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Animated Maps that show US Expansion
Animated Map of US Expansion by the Year
Boundaries of the Contiguous United States: States added by the Year

U.S. Territorial Growth Maps
U.S. Territorial Maps 1775-1920!
Territorial Growth Maps

U.S. Exploration and Settlement Maps
1800 - 1820, 1820 - 1835, 1835 - 1850, 1835 - 1850

US Indian Nation Maps
Windows on Native Lands, Current Places, and History: Main Page
Pre-contact culture areas of North America
Pre-contact housing styles
ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS to NATIVE LANDS
Pre-contact map of Woodland Tribes culture area.
U.S. Indian Tribes -- Index by State
Tribes-by-States Map Index
U.S. Federally Non-Recognized Tribes-by-State Index
Federally Owned Lands and Large Reservations
Judicially-established Indian Lands Status in 1978: Clickable by Region
U.S. State Native American Populations: 1990 Census
Minnesota Indian Tribes: Reservations, Treaties: Clickable
MIDWEST TREATY NETWORK's Map of Treaty and Claimed Lands

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Ancient: Maps & Atlases
Mercator's World: A Magazine of Maps, Exploration, and Discovery
Mercator's World | Archives Index
Image Archive: Old World Maps
The Catalan Atlas, 14th century Maps
Cartographic Images - Main Page: Ancient, Medieval to Modern
Ancient Maps Index: 6,200 B.C. to 400 A.D.
Early Medieval Index: 400 -1300 A.D.
Late Medieval Maps: 1300 - 1500 A.D.
Renaissance Maps Index: 1500 - 1870 A.D.
Historical maps of Europe from 001 AD to 1400 AD
The Maps of Europe: From 565 to 1900 (by Era)
Perseus Atlas Project: Classical Greece
Main Map of Ancient Egypt - clickable
Europe Menu of Antique Maps
World Cultures Atlas: Ancient Greece
Classical Atlas Project (Greek & Roman) -- Home Page
Classical Atlas Project: Greek and Roman World -- Locator Map (Image)
Some Maps and Scrolls of the Roman Empire
Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors - Imperial Battle Map Index
The DIR and ORB Ancient and Medieval Atlas
Heritage Map Museum: Maps from 15th to 19th Century
Out of This World Exhibition: The Golden Age of the Celestial Atlas
Celestial atlas (1826)
Antiquity Online - Book: List of Text Maps used in each chapter
Ancient History Source Book
Rare Map Collection
Another Rare Map Collection
Theban Mapping Project
Valley of Kings Map
Ramses II - Sons Tombs Map
The Theban Necropolis: Nile Map
Bodleian Library Map Room - The Map Case Images

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Cartography
U of MN: History of Cartography
U of Madison: The History of Cartography Project
Map History/History of Cartography: Index
Mathematics of Cartography
History of MapMaking

Time Line - Charts of Ancient Cartography
Time Chart of Ancient Cartography
Time Chart of Medieval Cartography
Time Chart of Renaissance Cartography

Historical & Cultural
Historical Maps
Historical Maps of Europe
Panoramic Maps Collection: Panoramic Maps 1847-1929 Index
Historical Maps Online
Historical maps of Europe from 001 AD to 1400 AD
Historical Maps of Russia and the Former Soviet Republics
Historical Maps of Britain
Historical Earthquake Maps & Lists
Library of Congress Map Collections: 1554 - 1996
Maps by Category
Oddens's Bookmarks: Map Collections
HyperHistory - Maps.People,Science....
Maps - printable
Historical Maps of the US & Links to others(1675 - 1990)

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Making Maps
Map it! or Have Coordinates, Need Map
Xerox - Zoom in: Maps
MapBlast!
United States - TIGER Mapping Service Create your own maps
3G on W3: The Great Globe Gallery on the World
Map Machine @ nationalgeographic.com: Main page
Map Machine: Atlas @ nationalgeographic.com
Welcome To MapQuest!
Mapmaker, Mapmaker, Make Me a Map
Color the World
Make a Map
Map-Making: The Art and Science of Cartography

Map Skills
GeoSystems: Map Skills
GeoSystems: Map Scales
Making Maps Easy to Read!
How to use a Compass
How to Read the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Grid
How to Make your own Globe
Map Projection Basics
Bits of Map Projection History
Map Projection Home Page
The Peters Projection: An Area Accurate Map Index
Cartography's defining moment: the Peters Projection controversy 1974 - 1990

Government & Political Ruling: 1900 - 1990 Maps
(Democratic, Communist, Authoritarian Regimes, Absolute Monarchies Styles Shown)
Classifying Government Structure
20th Century Governments Political Systems: Percentage of world's population under political systems
20th Century Governments: Main Page
Government in the 1900s
Government in the 1910s
Government in the 1920s
Government in the 1930s
Government in the 1940s
Government in the 1950s
Government in the 1960s
Government in the 1970s
Government in the 1980s
Government in the 1990s
Map - Single Party Governments
Women's Suffrage - when Voting Rights were granted
Military Governments: 1945 - 1995
Democratic Governments, 1945-1995
Communism
Monarchies: 1900 - 2000
Single Party Governments

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Interesting Map Sites
UK Diving - The Diver's Resource: Maps of Shipwrecks


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