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Biographies
- Biography.com
Over 20,000 biographies are available from Biography. The site offers a list of “This Week’s Top Biographies” and a “Born on This Day” section. Information is gathered from the TV show and magazine entitled “Biography”. - Biographies Plus Illustrated
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
- Cleveland.com
Website for the Cleveland Plain Dealer - News Herald
Website for the News Herald - Time For Kids
From Time magazine, this news site includes access to the newsmagazine in editions aimed for grades K-1, grades 2-3, grades 4-6 and in Spanish.
History
- American Memory – Historical Collections 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 - Presidents of the United States of America
- Presidential Facts
- Presidential Powers
- This Day in History
