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Famous American Websites
Famous American
Websites
George Washington
http://www.georgewashington.si.edu/portrait/index.html (explore biographical information in portrait) http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/presidents/wash http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/gw/gwexh.htm (portraits) http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidents/georgewashington.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/georgewashington.htm
Betsy Ross
Abraham Lincoln
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/presidents/lincoln http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidents/abrahamlincoln.html
Benjamin Franklin
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/benfranklin/ http://www.libertyskids.com/archive.html http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/inventions/franklin_benjamin.html http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/facts/index.htm http://www.imahero.com/herohistory/ben_herohistory.htm
George Washington Carver
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/scientists/carver http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/inventions/carver_georgew.html http://www.aakulturezone.com/kidz/abc/gwcarver.html http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/gwc/images.html (images of Carver throughout life)
Helen Keller
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/keller http://www.afb.org/braillebug/helen_keller_bio.asp
Martin Luther King Jr.
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/king
*Johnny Appleseed
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webunits/khistory/home.htm (images of an apple tree through the year; activity) http://www.arlington.k12.va.us/schools/barrett/webquest/hero/ (webquest)
*Maya Lin
*Squanto
SOL Biographies Information: http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/KingsParkES/technology/bios/
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