Assistance and help is pouring in to the victims and survivors of the worst act of terrorism in our nations history. Today’s FamSite is one that helps to coordinate those collection efforts. Not only does it do it for this situation, but for others as well. Visit today, and contribute, and then come back in few months, and see what else needs to be done.
http://www.helping.org/
When I was growing up, one of my favorite books to read was called “Cheaper by the Dozen”. It was the story of a large family from the early 20th century who had 12 children, and the adventures of growing up in such a large and loving family. It was based on a real-life family,…
Today we visit as site that is best remembered as the location for several childern’s books, and a popular television show. But the season of Chrismas is celebrated here, with local traditions and customs. The site is called Christmas on Prince Edward Island, know as the setting for the “Anne of Green Gables” books, and…
Today, the day after Super Tuesday, we make another stop on our visits to sites that honor and reflect the spirit of the Americans who have held the highest office in our nation. Today we visit the one of a president that was courageous during his term in office no matter what the price. The…
The last election had an impact on our lives, one that will be felt for years. But our democratic process prevailed, and it goes on. It is time to start thinking about the coming elections in 2002. With that in mind, todays FamSite visits a location that can help inform and educate all of us…
Teen idols are not a new concept or idea. Before the Backstreet Boys or N’Sync, there were The Beatles, The Monkees, Donny Osmond, and the Jackson 5. Today’s FamSite looks at a site dedicated to one of the more popular ones from the late 60’s/early 70’s who was popular in both the recording and television…
One of the oldest societies dedicated to the study and advancement of geographical science is the subject of today’s FamSite. It is not one located in this country, but is in Great Britain, and is incorporated under a Royal Charter by the Queen of England. The Royal Geographic Society was founded in 1830, and has…