Other Great Links to Learn about Heroes of Freedom

This website is a great site for kids who want to learn more about civil rights.

http://pbskids.org/wayback/civilrights/index.html

This is a great website to find information on American
heroes, including freedom heroes and presidents. 
This website is also a way for kids to learn about current events.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/dreamteam/bookerwashington.html

This is a Student-created website of the biography of
booker T. Washington using language which kids can understand. 

http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/bookertwashington/bookertwashington.html

This national geographic site is just for kids. 
It has great pictures, videos and biographies of heroes.

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Stories/PeoplePlaces/Harriettubman

This website is kidipede. 
Kids can read about African-American history. 
It is a resource for middle school students.

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/northamerica/after1500/people/slavery.htm

 Garden of Praise has wonderful
educational history materials!

http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdbookr.htm

This is a school-created web quest.  If you want to learn more
 about civil rights and the heroes involved, this is the site for you! 

http://www.milton.k12.vt.us/webquests/gfurlong/civil_rights_webquest.htm