A map of North America showing the original range of the American bison. The map shows the dates of local extermination, location, and numbers of wild animals in 1903 (Central Canada and the Rockies). "Beyond all doubt the most...

A map of eastern North America showing the land claims of the original thirteen states after the American Revolutionary War, from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River, as well as the boundaries of the British and Spanish...

A map of the United States showing the territorial growth from 1783 to 1790. The map is color-coded to show the original territory after the American Revolutionary War, the Northwest Territory north of the Ohio River in 1787, the...

An image of "Original Sin", created by Michiel Van Coxciez (Oil on panel, 237 x 87,5 cm).

Red Hot Jazz outlines the origins of jazz, taking a look at the blend of cultures that existed in New Orleans at the turn of the century when jazz first emerged as a unique musical form. Includes links to additional information about...

Red Hot Jazz outlines the origins of jazz, taking a look at the blend of cultures that existed in New Orleans at the turn of the century when jazz first emerged as a unique musical form. Includes links to additional information about...

An image of "Descent from the Cross (with original frame)", created by Pedro Machuca in 1547 (Panel, 141 x 128 cm).

An image of "The Original Sin", created by Jan the Elder Brueghel in 1616 (Oil on wood, 52 x 83,5 cm).

An image of "The Origin of Painting: Dibutades Tracing the Portrait of a Shepherd", created by Jean-Baptiste Regnault in 1785 (Oil on canvas, 120 x 140 cm).

An image of "Creation of Eve and Original Sin", created by Paolo Uccello from 1432-36 (Fresco, 244 x 478 cm).

Enjoy this contemporary English translation of the epic Old English poem Beowulf, which can be read in conjunction with the original for better comprehension.

Great site describing New York City, its geography and origins, as well as the boroughs.

A map of the United States at the close of the American Revolutionary War (1783) showing the newly formed States, and their claims to the lands west of the Allegheny Mountains to the Mississippi River.

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Three comic strip pages that mention cadmium and provide a little bit of information on the metal. A different way to get some information across.

Contains information on the early Renaissance and the development of perspective.

This site has information on the history of the Lindy Hop and biographies of those involved with the early Lindy hop scene.

Class notes on The Nervous System - Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves.

A collection of links, images, and other information about movie and musical star Ann Miller.

Overview of the Erie Canal from its initial proposal to its completion.

In-depth look at World War I. Includes summaries of the war years; sound clips of eye-witness accounts; virtual tours of trenches on the Western Front; maps; articles and overviews; and similar resources.

This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.

Where did the hamburger come from? How has it become such an icon and staple of American life? "Present at the Creation," explores these questions and gives us a variety of possible answers. You can even watch an early McDonald's...