“What can we learn about a nation from its food? Make history with the Library of Congress – add a family recipe and share the story behind it!”
The Great American Potluck
“How often do we hear America’s story told from a woman’s perspective or see it written in a woman’s hand? What contributions have women made to the shaping of our country and our culture? Visit the Her Story Community Center to discover historical primary resources from the Library of Congress about Women’s History.”
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The Civil War Women blog offers “Bios and stories about women of the Civil War era, how they lived, what they did to survive, how they fought for women’s rights.” It looks like a great resource to bookmark.
I see that the author also has another blog that offers some [...]
This is an awesome site. Their intro reads:
Currently the Calculators On-Line Centercontains over “23,265″ Calculators created by over “4,480″ very “CREATIVE” Individuals, Businesses & Tax Supported Entities World Wide
Obviously time and space won’t allow me to list all 23,265 of these, but here are a few we found fascinating at our house:
Chinese Number [...]
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National, religious and civic holidays of over 190 nations
Months and days in 10 different languages
Dates of holidays for 5 major religions
Beautiful cultural images from around the world
http://www.worlddiversitycalendar.com/order.html
