REFERENCE
This chart lists U.S. presidents' birth places, parties, and birth and death dates. Use this reference when studying…
Ever wonder what the U.S. presidents did before they became president? This chart details all of their previous…
A chart listing the wives and children of the U.S. presidents.
A chart listing the burial places of the U.S. presidents.
An article discussing the voyages of Christopher Columbus and what he really discovered.
Famous comments made about books.
An article about children who have written books.
BOOK GUIDES
Discover ways to incorporate Jean Fritz's American History books into your curriculum.
Brief biography of Agatha Christie.
A brief biography of William Bradford, writer of "Of Plymouth Plantation."
Find links to profiles of diver Greg Louganis, protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, swimmer Mark Spitz, runners…
A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.
Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.
Read a brief biography of W.B. Yeats.
WORKSHEETS
Children can read about the inventor Jan E. Matzeliger, and then color in his picture.
Coloring book page with picture of Lewis Howard Latimer, African-American patent expert.
Coloring book page with picture of Dr. Maulana Karenga. He is the creator of Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday that…
Coloring book page with picture of Joseph Winters, African-American inventor.
This brief biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. can be used with the Civil Rights Leader lesson plan or on its own to…
Discover a list of some of the great mathematicians through history. It offers dates, ethnic origins, and major fields…
Article about prominent African American W.E.B. DuBois, including related Web sites, and a bibliography.
Learn more about Marian Wright Edelman, social activist and founder of the Children's Defense Fund.
A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.
