This is a PDF Fable Chart designed for students to complete as they read a fable; it includes the title and author, the animal character, human characteristics, the individual elements of a short story, and the moral or lesson.

Get the latest government information on HIV-AIDS, allergies, the development of vaccines, and other health-related research topics.

Official site for the State of Minnesota includes information on services, elected officials, courts, state agencies, and more.

The text of the original Antarctic Treaty that was signed by twelve nations in 1959. It laid out the terms for regulating scientific research in the Antarctic.

Comprehensive site with general information about Alzheimer's disease. Provides updates on conferences and events, links to current research or related sites, and more.

The history of the US - USSR negotiations to limit the production and use of nuclear weapons. (1979)

This is a very thorough definition of economic depression by Dr. Paul Johnson of Auburn University.

A collection of poems about basketball in its many facets, and, as a bonus, an article by renowned coach John Wooden about how he used poetry in his coaching.

This lesson explores Decisions On Deadline, a free, fun, and fast-paced browser and tablet-based game where players take on the role of journalists running down stories, working against time and a limited budget while navigating a string...

This site provides a good definition of the economic concept of profit prepared by Dr. Paul Johnson of Auburn University.

A poem from Emily Dickinson, "How Soft This Prison Is", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Gary Bodwin and can access a printable version of this piece.

A poem from Emily Dickinson, "I Saw No Way-The Heavens Were Stitched", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Gary Bodwin and can access a printable version of this piece.

A poem from Emily Dickinson, "I Tend my Flowers for Thee --", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Gary Bodwin and can access a printable version of this piece.

A poem from Emily Dickinson, "If I Can Stop One Heart from Breaking", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Scott Becker and can access a printable version of this piece.

A poem from Emily Dickinson, "If I Should Die", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.

A poem from Emily Dickinson, "In Lands I Never Saw -- They Say", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.

Basic-level introduction to Socrates' life. Excellent summary of the main characteristics of Socrates' life in the three dialogues "Euthyphro," "Apology," and "Crito."

Written before the Declaration of Independence, this lengthy essay by Thomas Jefferson argued that the British Government was treating America unfairly. This site contains full text and footnotes within text hyperlinked to panel at...

Read about the Chicago branch of the Women's Trade Union League and its alliance between women workers and upper-class women who supported their cause.

This is a timeline of the history of the Falkland Islands, including the Falklands War, which involved a conflict between Argentina and Great Britain.

This site contains a paper, "A Survey of Mr. Hobbes His Leviathan" by Edward, Earl of Clarendon, written on Hobbes's "Leviathan" and game theory. After a lengthy and unreadable introduction, the author surveys Hobbes's work by chapter.

The War of 1812 was an important conflict with broad and lasting consequences, particularly for the native inhabitants of North America. During the pivotal years before the war, the United States wanted to expand its territories, a...

This is the homesite for the National Writers Union, an organization for freelance writers. Contains an amazing amount of useful material, especially for aspiring writers, journalists, or storytellers.

Discusses the Black Power movement, including Malcolm X, the Nation of Islam, and the Black Panthers.