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Henry David Thoreau

Philosophy, environmentalism, political activism, and life in the woods. Part of our heritage. Celebrate Thoreau’s birthday on July 12 (1817) by living simply and taking…

Trees

Trees are wonderful, life-giving, magical, legendary, spooky, and just plain interesting. Think of the Ents from The Lord of the Ring, the dryads of Narnia,…

Paul Revere

Who doesn’t love Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s “Listen, my children, and you shall hear/Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere”? See below for books, projects, and…

The Civil War

All About the Civil War Kay Moore’s If You Lived at the Time of the Civil War (Scholastic, 1994), written in question-and-answer format, covers such…