Corpus Christi A Treasure Trove of US Latino history
Corpus Christi’s deep roots in Mexican-American history are often overlooked.
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Oklahoma History Center
The Oklahoma History Center is a great place to learn about the culturally rich state of Oklahoma.
Read MoreWorld War II in the Bay Area Travel Itinerary
Learn all about World War II as you explore these historic locations in northern California.
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Wright Brothers National Memorial – Resources
The first successful sustained powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine were made here by Wilbur and Orville Wright on December 17, 1903.
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Weir Farm National Historic Site – Resources
Weir Farm National Historic Site commemorates the life and work of J. Alden Weir. Weir was an American impressionist painter and a member of the Cos Cob Art Colony in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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Weir Farm National Historic Site – Overview
To American Impressionist painter J. Alden Weir (1852 – 1919), his beloved Connecticut farm provided him with the means to explore his artistic impressions of nature. For 37 years, Weir and visiting friends such as Childe Hassam and John Twachtman painted the gentle rolling hills, rocky pastures, people, and animals of the 153-acre farm.
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Washington Monument -Tourism
Learn interesting facts about the Washington Monument for your studies or for an in person visit to the Washington DC area.
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Washington Monument Quiz
Take this quiz on the washington Monument to see how much you know.
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Washington Monument – Resources
We pay tribute to the memory of George Washington with the Washington Monument located in Washington, D.C. Look through these resources to gain a better understanding of what it meant to become the first president of the United States.
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Washington Monument – History
If you have ever been to the National Mall in Washington D.C., then you know that the Capitol Building lies at one end, and the Washington Monument stands at the other. What began as a tribute to our founding father and first president, ended up taking over 36 years to finish!
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Washington Monument – Maps
Find your way to the Washington Monument, the world’s tallest free-standing masonry tower, with the help of these maps and virtual tours.
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Relocation Camps of World War II
A lesson plan that shows how fear and prejudice led the U.S. government to take unjust actions during World War II confining nearly 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry to relocation centers.
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American Entrepreneurs: Madam C.J. Walker & J.C. Penney
Use this classroom-ready lesson plan to examine historic places associated with two of America’s most famous early 20th century businesspeople: Madam C.J. Walker and J.C. Penney.
Read MoreTop Ten Books – Archaeology
Read about the archaeological digs that are taking place across the United States
Read MoreTop Ten Books – Architecture
Read about the architects who have helped to create the buildings that shape our cityscapes and neighborhoods throughout America.
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