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Barack Obama: President-Elect and Author
In addition to his work as a community organizer and Senator, Obama also wrote two books, Dreams from My Father and The Audacity of Hope, before being elected President.
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All the President's Children
Whose dog was a gift from the Soviet premier? Whose nickname was Dynamo? Discover fun facts about past presidents' children with this interactive activity from Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.
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Sailing Around the World
Science NetLinks invites you to follow along on the journey of Skipper Wilson
as he sets sail on a solo race around the world in the Vendée Globe. Follow
Wilson's voyage, and that of his 29 competitors, on the
Science NetLinks blog, and see the connections to science!
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Introducing Smithsonian's History Explorer
Your gateway to exciting and innovative resources about American history,
designed and developed by the National Museum of American History as part of
the thinkfinity.org consortium.
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Announcing Science NetLinks Afterschool
This new resource helps afterschool facilitators and daycare providers bring
more hands-on science to the children in their care. Activities, organized by
age, include youth-friendly experiments, online activities, videos and
podcasts.
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Mapping Change in Your Neighborhood
During your lifetime, you have probably witnessed many changes in your
neighborhood. Bicycle riders switch to skateboards and then graduate to driving
cars. Over time, little changes like these alter the character of a
neighborhood and even change the way it appears on a map.
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