Use this site to learn about life and work at an early American industrial site. Understand the need for iron ore for the early Puritans through excellent history info, an inquiry question, maps, images, readings, activities and more....

Provides information on the significance of the Sand Creek Massacre as well as historical information about the massacre. Clicking on "People" on the left margin will give you information about individuals associated with the Sand Creek...

The Memorial is more than a tomb and has an interesting history. Be sure to click on History and Culture on the side menu bar for more information on Grant and his Memorial.

History of the development of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, which was part of the canal boom in early 1800s.

Launch an interesting sidebar about Operation Fortitude, an elaborate hoax conducted by the Allies to fool the Germans about where the main D-day invasion force would land.

This site provides an overview of the life, and achievements of Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902). Tells how her experiences in the Elizabeth Cady Stanton House led to her role as an activist for women's rights.

Information on Harry S. Truman's historic home and farm.

This site from the Midwest Archaeological Center provides general information on the Battle of the Little Bighorn, with additional information derived from modern excavations at the battle site.

A site that tells of the importance of Morristown, NJ to Washington and his army as a winter encampment during the Revolutionary War.

This site provides a nice portrait of Secretary of War, Timothy Pickering. Biographical information is also included, which discusses Pickering's many political achievements.

One of the early cornet players, Buddy Bolden was a key figure in the early development of jazz. Read about his life and career in this well written site.

Short description of Custer just before the Battle of the Little Bighorn, as well as a brief listing of information about his military career.

This site contains information about the historical site of President Theodore Roosevelt's birth.

This 'Aboard the Underground Railroad' site provides a short outline of Stowe's life and work.

Theater was and is an important cultural point in entertainment for Hispanics. Cine El Rey symbolized part of that cultural importance. Learn about it's history here.

A brief description of Lee's attempts to escape at Appomattox Court House and his eventual surrender.

Discover the Ozark and St. Francis National Parks, both located in the Ozark Mountains.

Use the arrows to find a national park within the US.

Resource provide educational student activities, teacher resources, service learning, recreation education, and living with the wildlife.

Learn all about orangutans including traits, diet, and habitat, while also learning about Indonesia's rainforests. Find out how you can help preserve orangutan habitat by protecting rainforests!

President Theodore Roosevelt believed in the need for conservation and was called America's first environmental president. What steps did he take to help preserve the environment and its natural resources? Today we can enjoy the beauty...

South Florida offers ecosystems unknown to the rest of the United States. Follow along with a tour of places like Everglades National Park, Big Cypress National Park and the Florida Keys to investigate these natural wonders.

The official website for the U.S. Department of the Interior. Contains news releases and current events, funding resources, profiles of each bureau within the department, and links to interesting sites related to the environment and the...

Looks at Theodore Roosevelt's actions and accomplishments as president from 1901-1909. Discusses his policies in Latin America and the construction of the Panama Canal, and his Square Deal program where he went out of his way to...