August 11, 2002
It is one of the most well known places in our country. For years it was the storehouse for the baddest of the bad. It was known by many names, but the one that stuck was "The Rock". It is the destination of today's FamSite, a trip back in time.
The site is called AlcatrazHistory.com... continue reading...
Tags: baddest,
birdman,
convicts,
daily routine,
dirty harry,
escape attempts,
famous prisons,
glimpse,
many names,
storehouse,
tourist attraction,
virtual tour April 23, 2002
Today's FamSite continues our look at the office of the President of the United States. The site we visit today takes a look at the nuts and bolts of what it means to run the office and the country by visiting the site of one of the greatest Presidents to have served.. W... continue reading...
Tags: digitized,
first presidential library,
franklin d roosevelt,
glimpse,
hometown,
hyde park,
hyde park new york,
library museum,
marist,
memos,
nuts and bolts,
office of the president,
office of the president of the united states,
piece of paper,
president of the united states,
presidents,
roosevelt library,
speeches,
vatican,
world war ii February 16, 2002
It is one of the most well known places in our country. For years it was the storehouse for the baddest of the bad. It was known by many names, but the one that stuck was "The Rock". It is the destination of today's FamSite, a trip back in time.
The site is called AlcatrazHistory.com. ... continue reading...
Tags: baddest,
birdman,
convicts,
daily routine,
dirty harry,
escape attempts,
famous prisons,
glimpse,
many names,
storehouse,
tourist attraction,
virtual tour July 28, 2001
One of best ways to learn about science is to present it in a fun and exciting way. Today's FamSite is an example of that, and you will meet a new friend along the way.
Called Arty, the part-time Astronaut, it is a site that is designed to help young people explore the solar... continue reading...
Tags: amazon,
arty the part time,
arty the part time astronaut,
artyastro,
cyber space,
games,
glimpse,
internet shockwave,
new friend,
planets,
science,
shockwave technology,
solar system,
worldvillage January 25, 2001
Today's FamSite continues our look at the office of the President of the United States. The site we visit today takes a look at the nuts and bolts of what it means to run the office and the country by visiting the site of one of the greatest Presidents to have served.. We ... continue reading...
Tags: digitized,
first presidential library,
franklin d roosevelt,
glimpse,
hometown,
hyde park,
hyde park new york,
library museum,
marist,
memos,
nuts and bolts,
office of the president,
office of the president of the united states,
piece of paper,
president of the united states,
presidents,
roosevelt library,
speeches,
vatican,
world war ii January 3, 2001
Have you ever wondered what it was like to see our world through the eyes of a wild animal? Have you ever wondered what it would be to BE a wild animal? Todays Family Site can help fulfill some of those desires.
It is called the Crittercam Chronicles, and it is just like what it ... continue reading...
Tags: animals,
cameras,
crittercam chronicles,
desires,
glimpse,
greg marshall,
national geographic,
sharks,
turtles,
unusual way,
whales,
wild animal August 17, 2000
It is one of the most well known places in our country. For years it was the storehouse for the baddest of the bad. It was known by many names, but the one that stuck was "The Rock". It is the destination of today's FamSite, a trip back in time.
The site is called AlcatrazHistory.com. ... continue reading...
Tags: baddest,
birdman,
convicts,
daily routine,
dirty harry,
escape attempts,
famous prisons,
glimpse,
many names,
storehouse,
tourist attraction,
virtual tour June 19, 2000
It is that time of the year. Or rather, that time of every fourth year. The presidential campaign is starting to gather steam, and by this time in November, we will have a new president. Our system of government moves on into the 21st Century. With that in mind, today's FamSite looks at... continue reading...
Tags: al smith,
campaign coverage,
campaign style,
campaign trail,
fourth year,
front porch campaign,
glimpse,
government moves,
internet technology,
mudslinging,
new president,
personal appearances,
presidential campaign,
presidential campaigns,
presidential candidates,
relation ship,
shockwave technology,
television coverage,
whistle stops,
william mckinley June 15, 2000
The circus used to be flying trapeze artists, wild animal, cotton candy, and a midway with games and exciting rides. Those types of shows are still around, but there is another type of circus that is making it's presence known internationally, and it is just as exciting as any one that you h... continue reading...
Tags: circus arts,
cotton candy,
entertainers,
four continents,
games,
glimpse,
going to the circus,
guided tour,
magical lighting,
midway,
montreal canada,
music,
philanthropic organizations,
presence,
proceeds,
spectacular costumes,
street performance,
trapeze artists,
troubled youth,
wild animal April 26, 1999
Back in the Golden Age of Hollywood, going to see film was an experience. From the uniformed attendants to the ornate theatres such as Grauman's Chinese Theatre, it was truly something to remember. Today's FamSite takes a glimpse back into that time with a visit to a site that features some bea... continue reading...
Tags: artwork,
cary grant,
chinese theatre,
cult favorites,
glimpse,
golden age of hollywood,
hollywood,
legends,
magazines,
nostalgic trip,
phantom,
posters,
rita hayworth,
silent films,
silver screen,
tinseltown,
topic areas