Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

Challenge your student's knowledge of the U.S. presidents with this series of match-up games.

Your second grader can create his own presidential seal by coloring in this fun printable page.

Invite students to learn about the life and presidency of George H. W. Bush with this presidential fact sheet!

One of the most influential singers of the modern era, Billie Holiday is respected and revered by fans and musicians all over the world.

Celebrate Black History Month with this coloring page dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most important figures in Civil Rights history!

Learn more about the Missouri Compromise, an act that changed America both culturally and geographically.

Young children are introduced to civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Martin Luther King, Jr. with this coloring worksheet.

Celebrate Black History Month with a coloring page of Frederick Douglass - a social reformer, writer and eloquent speaker.

Read about a famous place on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places: the battlefield of Gettysburg.

Children will enjoy learning about each of the 46 U.S. presidents in this word scramble activity.

Color in this picture of Sojourner Truth, one of the very first abolitionists and women's rights advocates.

Young historians get to know the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama, with this history and civics crossword puzzle.

Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."

Have your social studies student try her hand and writing her own protest song in this creative worksheet.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

Use this worksheet to help students write sentences about the first African American women to enter space, Mae Jemison.

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

This worksheet will expose your learners to important poets in the African American community.

Do you know your U.S. presidents? This challenging series of match-up games is sure to baffle even the most serious history buffs!

Make a quick trip in time to learn U.S. history and a presidential time line! You might be surprised how much change packed in from 1939 to 1990.

Here's a great test of your student's knowledge about U.S. history! See if he can match up all the presidents with their mini biographies.

How well do you know the U.S. presidents? Learners will put their knowledge to the test in this engaging trivia game.

Students compare the Democrats and the Whigs as they explore America's Second Party System in this engaging social studies worksheet for middle grades.

Children are introduced to Sonia Sotomayor, one of the nine Supreme Court justices, and the only Latina, in this reading and writing worksheet.

How many of our presidents can you name? Challenge your middle school student with this great series of match-up games, featuring U.S. presidents!

Color in a picture of the first African-American supreme court judge Thurgood Marshall.

This Rosa Parks coloring page will give you an opportunity to discuss a brave woman's historic act of defiance with your first grader.

This coloring page features the first African-American woman poet published in the U.S.! Introduce your child to Miss Phillis Wheatley.

This great brain teaser challenges your child to unscramble president names and a riddle. It's a fun Presidents Day worksheet featuring Mount Rushmore!