Web Directory

» A Day of Pride, Veterans Day, Forgotten
   Bates student contends that the neglect of Veterans Day is a wonder and a shame.
   http://www.bates.edu/people/studpubs/BatesStudent/128/5/Forum/veterans.html

» Annie's Veteran's Day Page
   Offers a Christian perspective on the holiday, along with an overview of the five branches of service and tips for celebrating.
   http://www.annieshomepage.com/veterans.html

» BBC: Remembrance
   The history of Remembrance weekend and information about programmes on BBC television and radio during Remembrance period also Audio and video archive.
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/remembrance/

» Education World Holidays Center: Veteran's Day
   Offers lesson plans, clip art, and links for classroom teachers.
   http://www.education-world.com/holidays/archives/veterans_day.shtml

» FamilyEducation Network: a Parenting and Education Resource
   Online quiz designed for elementary school students help visitors review the history of Veterans Day.
   http://quizzes.familyeducation.com/us-history/veterans-day/55391.html

» In Flanders Fields
   Canadian site about Remembrance Day.
   http://www.canadafirst.net/our_heritage/rememberance_day/

» InfoPlease.com - Veterans' Day
   Provides short historical background of Veterans' Day, an overview of the wars in which the United States has taken part, and related links.
   http://www.infoplease.com/spot/veteransday1.html

» Knowledge Hound: Veterans Day Activities And Crafts
   Commemorate and observe Veterans Day, Remembrance Day or Armistice Day by making a difference. Includes history, tips for helping vets and projects to get kids involved.
   http://www.knowledgehound.com/khhow2s/veterans_day_activities.htm

» Letting Down Our Guard
   Features transcript of a PBS NewsHour interview with Colonel David Hackworth, America's most decorated veteran.
   http://www.pbs.org/newshour/forum/november96/veterans_11-11.html

» National Veterans Day in Birmingham
   Nations oldest and largest holiday observance, located in Birmingham, Alabama.
   http://www.nationalveteransday.org/

» Remembering Veterans Day at The Holiday Zone
   Provides art and craft ideas, discussion topics, language activities, writing prompts, interactive puzzles and quizzes, poems, and literature recommendations.
   http://www.theholidayzone.com/veterans/

» Sheryl's Holiday Site: Veterans Day
   Includes brief history, poem, and related links.
   http://www.sherylfranklin.com/holidays/veterans_day.html

» The History of Veterans Day
   A chronology of this observance's evolution in the U.S.
   http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/faq/vetsday/vetshist.htm

» The History of Veterans' Day
   History.com mini-site. Time-line of America's wars, battle maps, trivia, and video clips detailing veterans' experiences.
   http://www.history.com/minisites/veteransday

» Today in History: November 11
   Virtual exhibit from the Library of Congress reflects on the holiday's past.
   http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/nov11.html

» Veterans Day 2006
   Online tribute from Military.com includes history, movie, tips for celebrating with children, interviews, and a copy of the veterans bill of rights.
   http://www.military.com/veteransday

» Veterans Day from the VA
   Department of Veterans Affairs web site lists Veterans Day celebrations throughout country, relates history of Veterans Day, and provides downloadable resources for teachers.
   http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday/

» Veterans' Day
   Includes history and lesson plan.
   http://www.patriotism.org/veterans_day/