Laws to Know An article outlining various types of laws.		Presidents Elected Without a Majority of Votes Fourteen candidates have become president of the United States with a popular vote less than...
Olympics and Politics Use this chart to learn how politics have affected and influenced the Olympics.		Myths About Explorers An article dispelling myths about various explorers.
Emancipation Proclamation The text of the Emancipation Proclamation.		The History of Columbus Day A brief article about Columbus Day.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Read the full text of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. This resource is a great...		Declaration of Independence The text of the Declaration of Independence, including a brief description of the document and...
"Star-Spangled Banner" The text of the "Star-Spangled Banner" and some historical information concerning the song and...		Pilgrim Fact Cards The Pilgrim Fact Cards were designed to be used with the Pilgrim Study Unit, but are a valuable...
United States Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag The text of the United States Pledge of Allegiance.		Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7) Present this lesson plan to help students understand the hardships endured by the Pilgrims and...
Ancestry of U.S. Population by Rank, 2001 A chart listing the self-reported ancestry of U.S. residents, according to the 2000 census.		World History 1-999 A.D. A brief overview of world history from 1-999 A.D.
Ten Most Widely Spoken Languages in the World A chart listing the fifty most widely spoken languages in the world.		Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7) Students will be able to identify the reasons the Pilgrims came to the North America.
Black Hockey Players in the NHL An article discussing the history of African-Americans in the NHL.		Choosing Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 3 of 7) Students will learn about Colonial times and the factors that determined the Pilgrims settling...
Mason and Dixon's Line An article explaining Mason and Dixon's Line.		The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7) The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will...