Be sure to check out daily info on our Twin Groves webpage for a variety of helpful tips, tools, calendar, and more. This is a great way to stay informed!
"Today in History"
www.archives.gov/historical-docs/todays-doc
"A daily historical document artifact"
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history
www.loc.gov/collections/today-in-history/about-this-collection
(look for and click on "today in history")
hosted.ap.org/specials/bluepage.html
(click on IL, then scroll down and select "Suburban Chicago Newspapers", then click on "today in history" down and to the left)
(close out the window that might pop up)
A few more helpful sites....
CNN 10
DOGO News
The Jamestown Online Adventure
The Colonial House-Interactive History
All of the Apps below are for Apple iOS, however if you search for the name of the App on Google Play for the Android OS, you may find that many of the titles are available.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/archiving-early-america/id547373553
Archiving Early America (our 13 colonies)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/early-jamestown/id395229194
Early Jamestown
https://itunes.apple.com/tr/app/the-revolution-interactive/id471681913
The Revolution: An Interactive Guide
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/american-revolution-interactive/id489614145
American Revolution Interactive Timeline