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Test Your Family Knowledge: Who Signed the Declaration of Independence?
- June 30th, 2009
- Posted in Books & Fun Games
One of the most important documents in the United States is the Declaration of Independence. However, so much about this document is unknown to a vast majority of the population. Public schools don’t stress its importance like they used to, so many people know very little about it. Why not test your family’s knowledge? Find out if they know who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Of course, before you can create a quiz or test to find out how much your family knows about the Declaration of Independence, you’ll want to learn all you can about it. The easiest way to learn is by going online and finding a copy of the document. You may also be able to find a copy in your local public library.
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Don’t Know Much About History: Anything You Need to Know About American History But Never Learned
- June 30th, 2009
- Posted in Books & Fun Games
What do you know about American history? The book “Don’t Know Much About History: Anything You Need to Know About American History But Never Learned,” by Kenneth Davis, is part of the Don’t Know Much About series of books. Kenneth Davis is a popular American historian who lectures at well-known museums like the Smithsonian and The American Museum of Natural History and publishes in the New York Times and other newspapers.
The book tells American history how it really happened. From Columbus to Clinton, the reader will learn about the important historical events, but also read about the myths and misconceptions over the past 500 years of American history.