April 21, 2000
Studying history in school can either be boring or interesting. Finding out about the events of years past help to understand why our world is the way it is. Today's FamSite is a great one for any cyber visitor who is interested in history, either for the sake pas... continue reading...
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world war ii April 10, 2000
Understanding the history of our nation and world is important. Learning from the mistakes from the past help us from repeating them in the future. But history is dull is all you can do is read about it. Seeing and hearing it help make it a more pleasant learning experience. Toda... continue reading...
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ww ii March 19, 2000
In our culture and society, high school graduation marks a special time for us. It is time for the children to make the transition to adulthood, and stand on their own two feet. Some may go to college, some may go into business, and some may get married and raise a family. Memories of t... continue reading...
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young people of today December 17, 1999
It is one of the most well known songs in our nation's history, yet one of the most taken for granted. It is such a good song that it brings people to their feet when they hear it. It is one that I am sure you have heard before. Today's FamSite looks at a site that is dedicated to th... continue reading...
October 27, 1999
Researching one's family history and tree can be a fun project. Discovering a family's roots lets a person find relatives that they never knew of, and find links to historical events that their family participated in. Today's FamSite offers some tools and help with genealogical research ... continue reading...
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weekly newsletter July 1, 1998
Today marks the 135th anniversary of a battle that is synonymous with all that is bad about war. It is also one of the most famous battles of all times. Like Waterloo, Guadacanal, and Valley Forge, its history has transcended the war that it was fought in. I am referring ... continue reading...
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waterloo April 13, 1998
Looking for a subject to do a school history report on? Want to spend some time cruising some online museums, and finding out about one of the most important events in our nation's history? If so, then today's Family Site is for you.
The site is called The American Civil Wa... continue reading...
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