Examine slum conditions around the world and analyze how the UN Millennium Development Goals are working with help from this excellent lesson plan.

This site explains the Work Study program, how much you are paid, and how many hours you work.

A description of the Haymarket Square riot and its cause. Find quotes from the Chicago Tribune which called the protesters insurrectionists, and two Illinois governors who doubted the guilt of those rounded up, charged, and convicted of...

Read a biography of the mayor of Toledo, Samuel Jones, who followed Progressive principles. Find out how he treated his employees when he was in the oil business, and see how he tried to improve the lives of his constituents.

Gives information and pictures on Gaudi's most famous work, La Sagrada Familia. Also gives admission prices, hours and transportation information. Great resource for travel projects and assignments!

Terrific pictures and information about Antonio Gaudi's "Parque Guell." Provides hours and location on the metro. A great resource for travel assignments to Barcelona!

Bootstrap is free open-source software that is popular for developing websites and web apps. It offers a framework for working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Here you will find an introductory tutorial in how to use Bootstrap that was...

Read about the presidents who held office during most of the 1920s. Both were essentially unremarkable, but Warren Harding, whose administration was beset by scandal, did have some accomplishments. See why Calvin Coolidge was such a...

Eight one-hour workshop videos for middle and high school teachers wishing to bring novels to life in their classrooms. Features the works of ten famous novelists, including Charles Dickens, J.K. Rowling, and Toni Morrison. Free to all-...