75The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Gameshttp://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicintro.shtmlThe Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games How closely do we recreate the atmosphere of the original Olympic games in our Olympics today? Were the ancient games better than ours? More about sports and less about money? More fair and square? Visit this site and decide for yourself!HistoryNov 9, 2007museum.upenn.edusend email to museum.upenn.edu
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Over 100 years ago, the first Labor Day was observed. This PBS web site explains how the holiday was born, and how it's celebrated today
MrDonn.org - Daily Life in Ancient & Medieval Civilizations Life in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, India and China. Includes lesson plans and information about other cultures.
The Internet's most complete resource on the Mayflower and the Pilgrims, with genealogy, history, primary source documents, a complete passenger list, bookstore and giftshop, and links to Pilgrim-related family societies and museums.
Learn about the History of Thanksgiving, including what the pilgrims and Native American guests really ate for their first feast. Also read about Mayflower Myths and get information on the History Channel&
The Library of Congress. The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, and it serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with more than 120 million items. The collections include books, sound recordings, motion pictures, photographs, maps, and manuscripts.
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