Mr. Colby – Presidents

http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/

Brief collection of facts about each president. Good place to start.

http://www.millercenter.virginia.edu/academic/americanpresident/

A comprehensive site from the University of Virginia. Scroll down to find president.

Choose chapters from top right side of page (i.e. Campaigns and Elections)

http://www.american-presidents.com/

Two separate biographies on each site under picture; one personal, one describes his presidency

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/presidents/01_washington/index.html

Select a president from pull down menu/

http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/

official White House bios

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/presidents/index.html

PBS media presentation on most recent presidents (US History II)

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http://www.sar.org/history/flag/whichstar.html

Use this to find out which flag flew during which dates; scroll down for chronology

http://www.usflag.org/history/historicflags.html

this site has pictures of all the flags once you know which one; choose by # of stars

right click on image to print or save the picture (print icon on top may not work)

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Remember to use other online resources, including…

Biography Resource Center and

Encyclopedia Britannica: http://school.eb.com/ (login: acton - password: research)

Both can be found in the list on Online Databases on the AB Library Page