Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 『Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not! That old familiar tree, Whose
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A vibraphone is a jazz instrument that was invented around 1920. It's a percussion instrument, so a musician must beat or strike it to make sounds. It looks a little like a xylophone and has tuned metal bars that a player hits with felt or
Continue reading >>Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 『Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not! That old familiar tree, Whose
Continue reading >>This site from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs contains “stories about some of America’s most beloved customs and national symbols.” Topics include the Pledge of Allegiance, flag etiquette, the bald eagle, gun salutes, and other patriotic subjects
Continue reading >>Developed by a professor at the University of Kansas, this chronological listing provides links to approximately 400 documents selected specifically to assist high school and college American history students.
Continue reading >>The National Scenic Byways Program, part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, was established “to help recognize, preserve and enhance” nearly 1,500 state and nationally designated byway projects. The site offers trip
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