Holidays & Heroes
19 total works
Who is a veteran? By exploring the kinds of work that men and women do as they serve in the five branches of the military, we can better appreciate our veterans.
Provides information on the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the Independence Day holiday, including when and how people celebrate Independence Day.
Shares the origins of Memorial Day and the way it is often observed.
The passing seasons are used as a vehicle to tell the parallel stories of the Wampanoag and the Pilgrims, from the Pilgrims landing in 1620 through the first shared Thanksgiving feast in November 1621.