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Frontiers in History: Ideas from the National Archives. Descriptions of 44 collections of records that are available for student research and relate to the 2001 National History Day Theme: Frontiers in History. Full Review »
The primary goal of this activity is to give students the genuine experience of oral history in order to appreciate the process of historiography. We identified immigrants in our community who reflect the ethnic diversity of our student body, enabling stu Full Review »
These life histories were written by the staff of the Folklore Project of the Federal Writers' Project for the U.S. Works Progress (later Work Projects) Administration (WPA) from 1936-1940. The Library of Congress collection includes 2,900 documents repre Full Review »
Suggestions for using primary sources were compiled from the National Digital Library's Educators' Forum held in July, 1995 and from the Library staff. Educators at the Forum, like many throughout the country, know that history comes alive for students wh Full Review »
Students explore poetry using American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940 collection of American Memory, which covers personal stories collected by the Works Progress Administration. In particular, students write &quo Full Review »
The collection of an archive of primary source materials constitutes the principal activity of a year-long American Studies class focusing on historiography and the use of primary sources. Students collect primary source materials from their families or l Full Review »
Brighman Young website offers students and the public an opportunity to search databases and libraries located on campus. Full Review »
The family Tarsiidae contains one genus and five species. Tarsiers are found in the islands of southeastern Asia, including Borneo, Sumatra, some East Indian islands and some Philippine islands. Tarsiers are small haplorhine primates, weighing 80-150g. Th Full Review »
As the monitors spread across the Earth experiencing different habitats and climates they diversified. Over many millions of years this process has resulted in the emergence of at least seventy or eighty (probably many thousands of) species. Some of them Full Review »
THis is the home site of the National Geographic News for History and Culture. This is a terrific daily resource for teachers and students in all grade levels of the social sciences. Excellent graphics! Full Review »

