Originally from Cincinnati, The Isley Brothers had their breakthrough hit in 1962 with "Shout". Over the years, the group consisted of various family members and in 1969 won a Grammy for "It's Your Thing". They remain one of the most...

Features an extensive collection of lithographs that portrays everyday life in the 19th century and attitudes about race and ethnicity. These prints play a major role in helping us understand America's past. Subjects covered include...

Hamilton's leadership in the war's last major land battle would deliver the future Secretary of the Treasury his long-sought glory. Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, known for his famous, fatal duel with Aaron Burr...

In this lesson students can embrace the struggles of poverty stricken native Malians and appreciate the role of music in their culture.

Students play the role of colonists from the Revolutionary War period. Each group has decided to host a dinner party for some "famous faces" of the American Revolution. There are FOUR parts to this project: research, seating chart, music...

A paragraph of biographical information about Donna Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana.

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Bosnian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Enhance your study of world mythology with these articles from Encyclopedia Mythica. Learn about mythic locations, creature, deities, and phenomena from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.

Test your knowledge of world mythology by playing Mythology Hangman, a Java applet and website that features images, maps, and descriptions for beginner, intermediate, and advanced students. It is a great resource to supplement mythology...

An NPR-produced slideshow set to the music of Claude Debussy showcases dozens of post-impressionist masterworks by Cezanne, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Bonnard, Derain, Degas, and Picasso. The slideshow coincides with an exhibition that opened at...

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Apaches. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Asian Indian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Cape Verdean Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Ethiopian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Uruguayan Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Acadians. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Austrian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Basque Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Belarusan Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Belgian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Blackfoot. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Bolivian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Creoles. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Cypriot Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)