American
School for the Deaf
How was this school, the first public school for the deaf in the
United States, founded?
The
Bicycle
May is National Bike Month! Why did many early bicycles have large
front wheels?
Dinosaur
Named Sue
Why were Sue's bones held in storage for five years?
Easter
Egg Roll
Who initiated the tradition of allowing children to roll Easter
eggs on the White House lawn?
Greatest
Show on Earth
Who were known as "The Kings of the Circus World"?
Library
of Congress
What are the largest and smallest books in the library's collection?
Morse
Telegraph Line
Where did Samuel Morse construct the first telegraph line?
National
Etiquette Week
According to Emily Post, what is the correct formal introduction?
Statistics
on Line
Statistics on everything from sports to health to government to
populations.
Tolerence
101
This award winning site features stories that uncover
incidents of intolerence in society as well as ones that celebrate
how stereotypes are being eradicated.
Why buy it when you
can sew it?
This site is perfect for anyone interested in sewing, from the
person who is just learning to sew to the seasoned seamster or seamstress.
Developed by the Home Sewing Association, this site provides dozens
of step-by-step sewing lessons.
Yankee
Stadium
Why is this stadium called
"The House That Ruth Built"?
Zip Codes
The ZIP Code Look-Up and City/State/ZIP Code Association are free
services provided by the USPS to assist the public with their addressing
needs.