Quick Reference

Infoplease Almanacs All the knowledge you need
Old Farmer's Almanac Food, Gardening, Outdoors
CIA World Fact book Country profiles, world maps
50States.com States and Capitals
Guinness World Find a world records in 8 categories
Baseball Almanac Facts, figures, anecdotes, quotations and essays focused on the national pastime

Area Code Maps

Area Code Map Browse area code, maps by state
Zip Code Lookup Find a ZIP Code by entering an address

Associations

Gateway to Associations Directory services provided by the American Society of Association Executives
Associations on the Net Guide to web sites of prominent organizations and associations

Audio Resources

History and Politics Out Loud a searchable archive of politically significant audio materials
BBC audio interviews with cultural greats of the 20th Century
Talking History a collection of audio documentaries, speeches, debates, oral history resources
Sing-Along Songs Music and lyrics
Online Speech Bank
American Leaders Speak Recordings from WWI and 1920 Elections
History Channel.com - Speeches

Awards

Baseball

Best Sellers

Biographies

Blank Map

50States.com Blank Outline State Maps
About.com Geography Blank & Outline Maps
Xpeditions.com Nat'l Geographic

Calendars

TimeandDate.com Variety of clocks and calendars;Time zoneconverter
State Holidays Infoplease
10,000 Year Calendar Lists of calendars
The official U.S. Time
Daylight Saving Time
U.S.A. Time Zone Map

Compulsory School Age

Kindergarten Entrance Age A 50-state overview of the ages in which a student can enter kindergarten and the effective cutoff date
Compulsory School Age Requirements A 50-state overview of the ages in which a student must remain in school and the corresponding statutory citation
National Conference of State Legislatures Compulsory Education

Constitution of the U.S.

Consumer Guide

Federal Trade Commission
Federal Citizen Information Center
Consumer.gov
State PIRGs Find State Public interest Groups.

Conversions

OnlineConversion.Com Convert just about anything to anything else. Over 5,000 units, and 50,000 conversions.
Metric Conversion Table U.S. measurement to metric measurement
ConvertIt.com Conversion & Calculation Center
Calculators Online Center An extensive collection

U.S. Copyright Law
translated by Copyright Research and Information Center, Japan
Copyright Office, Library of Congress Copyright basics, registration, search records, etc.
CCC (Copyright Clearance Center) A not-for-profit organization providing collective copyright licensing services.
Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, and Licensing Issues Useful links compiled by the Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE

Countries

CIA World Factbook
Country Studies The Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program.
Economist.com News, country profiles, forecasts, statistics and more.
Countries of the World Infoplease
MapMachine The 2004 National Geographic Atlas of the World

Currency

Currency FAQs
Coins FAQs
Facts about U.S. currency Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP). Including information on newly designed bills as well as useful links.
お札に新しい色（海外向け広報資料） BEP
The New Color of Money Anti-Counterfeiting
Faces and Backs of
Currency and
Coins
FAQ on
Currency and
Coins
Money Facts
Inflation Calculator Adjusts any given amount of money for inflation, according to the Consumer Price Index, from 1800 to 2002.
Money Factory Trivia in Japanese 　
History of Money in Japanese 　
Foreign Exchange FRBNY
Colonial Currency
What Was the Exchange Rate Then?
Foreign Exchange Rates Historical Data

Customs & Border Protection

Customs & Border Protection FAQs

Dictionaries

American Heritage Fourth edition has 90,000+ entries
Cambridge Dictionaries Includes phrases and idioms.
Dictionary.com Definitions from Webster's and more
Merriam-Webster Familiar, fast and easy dictionary
OneLook Dictionaries Search many dictionaries at once.
World English Dictionary Includes audio pronunciations.
yourDictionary.com Dictionaries for 230+ languages + pronunciation
Glossarist.com A glossary directory to 20+ topics

Education

Structure of U.S. Education
Map of the education system
Search for Schools Search for public and private schools.
U.S. Universities/Community Colleges Links to colleges compiled by Univ. of Texas
Education Advising by JUSEC

Election

U.S. Election 2004 A pamphlet compiled by IIP
U.S. Elections FAQ IIP's Electronic Journal Special Issue "Guide to Election 2000"
Elections Guide 2004 IIP Electronic Journal
Congressional Apportionment Number of members of the House of Representatives by states as a result of census 2000
Federal Election Commission

Etymology

Flags

The Flag of The USA
About the Flag of USA
U.S. Code: The Flag
Our Flag
Flying the American Flag at Half-Staff
State Flags
Flag Etiquette Senator Max Baucus
Symbols of U.S. Government: The Flag Ben's Guide
How to Display the Flag of the U.S. (with illustration)

Food

Government/Federal/US Embassy

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
FirstGov.gov The U.S. Government Official Web Portal
Organization & Functions of American Embassies
U.S. Government Manual
U.S. Government Chart
U.S. Ambassadors to Japan
U.S. Government
Abbreviations and Acronyms of the U.S. Government Indiana University-Purdue University

Government/State & Local

U.S. State Offices in Japan American State Offices Association (ASOA) members list, etc.
State Government
The 50 States
50states.com
State Profile Information Please Almanac
Yahoo! Directory of State governments
State Statutes and Administrative Codes
Cities Online Links to city governments
Municipal Codes Online Links to city and county codes
Counties Links to county governments
State Tax Rates
Taxes by State
State Flag Game
State Holidays

Great Seal

Holidays

Images

Google Image Search More than 250 million images
picsearch

Labor

Occupational Outlook Handbook DOL

Legal Resources

Internet Law Library Search for federal & state laws.
FindLaw.com Legal resources
Law Journals Law journal resource page with hundreds of links to law journals, law reviews,etc.

Maps

Driving Directions MapQuest
Google Maps
MapQuest
How Far Is It?
50States.com Blank outline state maps
Xpeditions.com National Geographic

Museums & Galleries

National Anthem

News

News Archive Search

Phone Directories

Switchboard Find a business, a person.
WhoWhere Search for phone numbers and address information.
Whitepages.com Find people, business listings, phone numbers, addresses, area codes, ZIP codes and postal codes.
Anywho.com Find a business by category.
AnyWho Find a toll-free number.
Yahoo: People Search
SuperPages
Reverse Lookup