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Biographies
The site offers a list of over 20,000 biographies, “This Week’s Top Biographies” and a “Born on This Day” section. Information is gathered from the TV show and magazine entitled “Biography”.
H.W. Wilson’s collection of 95,000+ biographies from over 50 reference titles, thousands of biographical magazine articles, and over 20,000 printable images. Search by name, profession, ethnic background, place of birth and more.
Current Events
Created by the Washington Post, this site provides a student’s edition of the news, spotlights a few news stories and provides an archive to read the news from the previous week.
From TIME magazine, this news site includes access to the news-magazine in editions aimed for grades K-1, grades 2-3, grades 4-6 and in Spanish.
History
American Memory – Historical Collection from the National Digital Library
From the Library of Congress, this site provides primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States. The site offers more than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical collections. Includes documents, photographs, movies, and sound recordings
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