On September 13, 1994, President Bill Clinton signed the Federal Crime Bill, which included the U.S. DNA Identification Act. This act authorized the …
Morse and the Telegraph {Free Unit}
On May 24, 1844, the first Morse code telegraph message was sent over a line from the Supreme Court room in the Capitol in Washington, D. C., to …
Transcontinental Railroad 150th Anniversary Teaching Resources
One of our more popular units is on the Transcontinental Railroad. This May 10 is the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike ceremony that was held to …
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Free Civics Studies Lesson 16: America’s Marvels
Read the current chapter online: "America's Marvels and America's Station" Suggestions Learn more about the Statue of Liberty. Copy "The New …
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Free Civics Studies Lesson 15: The National Capital
Read the current chapter online: "The National Capital" Suggestions Learn more about the history of the Smithsonian and its benefactor, James …
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Free Civic Studies Lesson 14: The Citizen
Read the current chapter online: "The Citizen" Suggestions Narration: Explain the meaning of "the well-balanced law-maker becomes so only through …
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