The site was originally developed in conjunction with an eight-hour television series co-produced by the NOVA Science Unit at WGBH Boston and Clear Blue Sky Productions (now Vulcan Productions).

The Center for New Words is committed to a simple mission: use the power and creativity of words to strengthen the voice of progressive and marginalized women in society. To accomplish this mission, ...

FRONTLINE's web site delves deeper into the story, offering: the cables showing how the UN and Western powers ignored warnings and evidence of impending massacre; a chronology of the US and UN ...

Although often mistaken for other unreconstructed relics of the failed social policies of the Sixties, Paul Jones is the Director of ibiblio.org, a project that includes the Site Formerly Known as ...

Log onto FRONTLINE's "Shtetl" web site and explore: "Polish-Jewish Relations" Fascinating writings on the history and ongoing debate. "Searching for a Shtetl" Advice on how to trace family ...

Note: Teachers might want to show students a map of Sudan available at www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/darfur/etc/map.html before beginning the discussion of the ...

Water cooling towers loom over a home in Poca, West Virginia, 1973. Harry Schaefer, National Archives. You can find them all across the United States: places so contaminated that the federal ...

It had also developed a technique of spinning cables on-site. The Roebling crew's work on the Golden Gate Bridge continued a tradition of innovation. Cable spinning began in October 1935.

Guiding questions as they review Web sites are: What did you learn from this site? What didn't you learn from this site? Who sponsors this site? What bias might the sponsor have? How current is ...

But I also knew to be watchful. One day in 1970, not long after I'd taken the first American journalist to the site of the My Lai Massacre, I went to fetch a patient, Nguyen Van Kim, who lived ...

Once a safe haven where the city's homosexuals could drink and dance free from harassment, the site fell into disrepair following the riots. Today, Stonewall Inn is open once again, for a drink ...

Clark spotted the potential in Las Vegas as key stop on the route and personally oversaw the town site auction in 1905. 4. Highway 91 (1930s) In 1929 California approved financing of $800,000 to ...