Vulcan Park and Museum
Jan 28, 2012 Comments OffThe Vulcan is the world's largest cast iron statue and is seen as a work of civic art designed by Giuseppe Moretti. The statue has overlooked the city of Birmingham since the early 1900's, and at times was used for various advertising purposes. Later, citizens felt the statue belonged in a prominent place. Vulcan has ...
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3rd Annual First Amendment Cartoon Contest
Dec 16, 2011 Comments OffCelebrate Bill of Rights Day with the 3rd Annual First Amendment Cartoon Contest. The contest is open to high school, middle school, and elementary school students nationwide. The theme of this year’s contest is Free Expression through the “rights of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” These rights ...
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The American Village: An Educational Experience Like No Other!
Sep 2, 2011 No Comments ››You and your students are invited to join early America’s journey for independence, liberty, and self- government. At the American Village, students step into the scenes of American history. They meet persons of the past face to face, and better understand the risks, uncertainties, and dramatic stories accompanying America’s revolutionary decision to declare its independence. ...
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Social Studies Council of Alabama
May 13, 2011 Comments OffLearn more about our organization.
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Children’s Hands-On Museum of Tuscaloosa
Apr 22, 2011 Comments OffLearning through play is what our exhibits are all about, and you are encouraged to touch, feel and play in our exhibits. Three floors of fun wait for families and school groups, too. With 21 exhibits, CHOM offers newborns through age 13 a fabulous place just for them!
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Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park
Apr 15, 2011 No Comments ››The Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park, spread over three Alabama counties, is recognized on the National Register of Historical Places in the United States. Residing on the 1,500 acre property are the Alabama Iron and Steel Museum, Furnace Master’s Restaurant, Tannehill Sweet Shoppe, Pioneer Farm, Hiking Trails, Craft Cabins, Tannehill Furnaces (among the nation’s best ...
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Brooks Etheredge
Congratulations to Mr. Brooks Etheredge of Stanhope Elmore High School. Mr. Etheredge has been chosen as Alabama’s 2011 recipient of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship’s full grant/scholarship....
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