Special Message
Read all of the winners' and participants' poems from Young People's Poetry Contest!
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| America's Story |
America's Story "America's Story from America's Library" wants you to have fun with history while learning at the same time. Designed especially with young people in mind, the site includes great stories for people of all ages. The purpose of the site is to put the story back in history and show you some things that you've never heard or seen before. The stuff you see comes from the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. The Library is the largest in the world and has millions of amazing things that will surprise you. |
| Campfire Stories with George Catlin |
Take a virtual journey to meet American Indians of the 1830s with artist, ethnologist, and showman George Catlin. This site compiles paintings, historical documents, and commentary from contemporary experts so you can explore the intersections of two cultures, both in Catlin's time and today |
| Chronology of Historical Documents |
This site includes the full text of historical documents of British and American history, from pre-colonial documents such as the Magna Carta to acts, treaties, and presidential speeches. Also included are other important documents and papers, and photos of the Civil War. |
