• Theology/Religion
  Resources from our database.
• Christianity
  Resources from our database.

1607 English found Jamestown (1st permanent settlement)

1804 Lewis & Clark begin expedition of La Purchase with Sacagawea

• The American West
  This site has an enormous amount of information to cover and does it very well. The site focuses on the "old West" and includes information on cowboys, Native Americans, pioneers and pioneer towns, explorers and more.
• Laura Ingalls Wilder: Frontier Girl
  Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books captivate children with stories of the author's life growing up in an American pioneer family in the 1870s and '80s.
• Exploring Native Americans Across the Curriculum
  Blast stereotypes with across-the-curriculum activities for students of all ages.
• My Little House on the Prairie Home Page
  The most valuable part of this site is the links to the Wilder family, which gives a fairly in-depth report on the history, life and travels of these pioneers.

1835 1st foreign embassy in Hawaii established

• Happy Anniversary, Hawaii! --- 40 Ways to Teach the 50th State
  Take a tour of this exotic state, examine its wildlife, creep to the volcano's edge, and discover the wealth of culture and diversity that isolation can bring. Aloha!

1846 US declares war on Mexico

1842 Sir Arthur Sullivan, in England of Gilbert & Sullivan fame

• Music Center
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