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The National Geographic Society was founded in the United States on January 27, 1888, by 33 men interested in "organizing a society for the increase and diffusion of geographical knowledge." |
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The Smithsonian Institution is an educational and research institution and associated museum complex, administered and funded by the government of the United States. It comprises 19 museums and seven research centers, and has 142 million items in its collections. |
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The Library of Congress is the de facto national library of the United States and the research arm of the United States Congress. With about 530 miles (850 km) of shelves, it is often claimed to be the largest library in the world.
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Yahooligans! is a browsable, searchable directory of Internet sites for kids. Each site has been carefully checked by an experienced educator to ensure the content and links are appropriate for kids aged 7-12. |
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Kidlink helps them develop life-skills, mature, get better control over their lives, encourage creativity, and build social networks across divides. We motivate learning by helping teachers relate curriculum to students' personal interests, and integrate with local curriculum guidelines |
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