1492: An Ongoing Voyage
Examines the first sustained contacts between American people and European explorers, conquerors and settlers from 1492 to 1600.
Biography.com
The official Biography.com site with many famous people’s biographies.
Biographical Dictionary
This online dictionary covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day.
Background Notes
Background Notes provide information on geographic entities and international organizations and are updated periodically.
Historynet
Internet magazine brought to you by the National Historical Society, full of interesting articles about American and World history.
World War II in Europe
Excellent, detailed time line following the events leading up to World War II, complete with links to articles on the events described. From The History Place.
Trivia Plaza
Click on Geography Quiz then click on Europe (tab at the top)
Drag & Drop Maps
Scroll down to Europe related games. This link is very good for getting to know the location of the countries: European Geography: drag and drop map game