Maps+and+Timelines

= Tools for Creating Maps and Timelines =

Google Maps API: Put markers on maps and embedded descriptions, pictures, and video.
==media type="googlemap" key="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&source=embed&msa=0&msid=208281186529008963446.0004710c86aebb2a9cb17&t=m&vpsrc=0&ll=40.107004,-88.244381&spn=0.048859,0.115041&output=embed" width="296" height="245" align="right"== Google Maps API allows users to mark up maps by linking descriptions, pictures and video. Final maps can be embedded into websites like this example created by high schools students in a program run through the Graduate School of Library and Information Science.