How do we make a "sound judgment" in a culturally diverse society? How do we know the best path to follow in an interdependent world? These stories, based on social-studies, help us to understand that personal and environmental relationships impact our lives and our world.
On the 19th of May, 1900, Wilbur Wright sent a letter to Octave Chanute. In it, he discusses a serious "illness" which he has. The cure, f...
This is the second page of Wilbur Wright's May 13th, 1900, letter to Octave Chanute. He wrote the letter on Wright Cycle Company stationery. Th...
This image depicts the third page of Wilbur Wright's 13 May 1900 letter to Octave Chanute. Wright is sharing his ideas about the problems he and...
Seeking help in thinking through the best way to approach the concept of powered flight, Wilbur Wright wrote to Octave Chanute on the 13th of May, 190...
This image depicts the final page of Wilbur Wright's letter dated May 13, 1900 which he sent to Octave Chanute. Wilbur is asking for help as he ...
Image of a letter from Bobby Jones to Walter Hagen, dated October 11, 1939. Click on the image for a better view.
This image depicts the Letter of Marque which King William III issued to Captain William Kidd.
When Bobbie Lou Pendergrass lost her brother, who was an unarmed adviser in Vietnam, she wrote to President Kennedy asking why America was in Vietnam ...
Image of the signature page of the Bobbie Lou Pendergrass Letter (handwritten) to President Kennedy February 18, 1963. Click on the image for an expa...
The conspirators, who were part of the "Gunpowder Plot," agreed to keep their plan secret and would tell no one outside of their group about it. ...
Image of a map of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland, depicting the location of the Leventina Valley district.
Image of an original copy of History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark. From the Paul Mellon Collection at the Alb...
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