"About the National Jukebox:
The Library of Congress presents the National Jukebox, which makes historical sound recordings available to the public free of charge. The Jukebox includes recordings from the extraordinary collections of the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation and other contributing libraries and archives."
"This is a letter my grandmother got in 1941 asking her to turn herself in as a Jew so she can be brought to a "special" camp. (Translation in comments.) (i.imgur.com)
submitted 1 day ago by linsage"
"Eleven Westport students from Bedford Middle School were among the list of winners of the Connecticut Bar Association's (CBA) 2011 Law Day contests. The students showcased their talents in the Second Annual Law Day Video Contest, which this year challenged students to craft a video that depicts the evolution of democracy since the time of Founding Father John Adams"
"On This Day: Freedom Ride Protests Provoke Violent Backlash
May 21, 2010 08:00 AM
by Shannon Firth
On May 21, 1961, an interracial protest against segregration, the Freedom Ride, incited violent mobs and roused a sleepy government into action."
"Using Google products: How to use accessibility features
In this section, we go over the accessibility features of our products for 2 groups of people:
Blind & low-vision users
Deaf & hard of hearing users"
"GeoGames is a Flash game that lets you drag-and-drop onto the Planet Earth. You can rotate your planet, test your geography skills, and print a copy when you are done! There's a timer, so you can track your scores."
"The SMART Slate™ wireless slate brings new possibilities to the classroom, giving you and your students the freedom to interact with digital content from anywhere in the room. As you use the pen to write on the surface of the wireless slate, your handwriting displays on both your computer screen and the SMART Board interactive whiteboard or a projection screen for all to see."